Aries Automotive 202019-2 - Manual (Page 2)

3” SIDEBARS
08-14 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER (GAS & HYBRID)
Page 1 of 6 7/23/14 (DP)
Driver/Left Front
Mounting Bracket
Passenger/Right
Front Mounting
Bracket
Driver/Left Rear
Mounting
Bracket
Passenger/Right
Rear Mounting
Bracket
(2) 12mm x 30mm
Bolt Plates
(2) 6mm Nut Plates
(2) 10mm T-Block Bolt
Passenger/Right Sidebar
PARTS LIST:
1 Driver/Left Sidebar 2 12mm Hex Nuts
1 Passenger/Right Sidebar 2 10mm x 34mm x 3mm Flat Washers
1 Driver/Left Front Mounting Bracket 2 10mm Lock Washer
1 Passenger/Right Front Mounting Bracket 2 10mm Hex Nut
1 Driver/Left Rear Mounting Bracket 8 8-1.25mm x 25mm Hex Bolts
1 Passenger/Right Rear Mounting Bracket 8 8mm x 24mm OD x 2mm Flat Washers
2 12-1.75mm x 35mm Bolt Plate 8 8mm Lock Washers
2 10mm T-Block Bolt 2 6-1.0mm x 30mm Hex Bolts
2 6mm Nut Plate 2 6mm x 22mm x 2mm Flat Washers
2 12mm x 24mm OD x 3mm Flat Washers 2 6mm Lock Washers
2 12mm Lock Washers
PROCEDURE:
1. REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. CUTTING IS REQUIRED.
2. Start installation under the driver side of the vehicle. Remove the front and middle section of the plastic
splash guard, (Figure 1A). Place the splash guard on a clean, stable work surface.
3. Locate the driver side front mounting location, (Figure 2). Remove the rubber plug from the hole
closest to the tie down loop. Insert (1) 12mm x 30mm Bolt Plate into the factory hole, (Figures 3 & 4).
4. Next, select the driver side front Bracket, (Figure 5). Attach the Bracket to the 12mm Bolt Plate with (1)
12mm Flat Washer, (1) 12mm Lock Washer and (1) 12mm Hex Nut, (Figure 6). Leave loose.
5. Line up the mounting tab on the Bracket with the factory hole at the point where the cross member joins
the frame rail, (Figures 2 & 6). Insert (1) 6mm Nut Plate into the larger inner hole and line up the nut
with the hole toward the outside under the mounting tab on the Bracket, (Figures 6—8).
6. Attach the Mounting Bracket to the 6mm Nut Plate with (1) 6mm x 30mm Hex Bolt, (1) 6mm Lock
Washer and (1) 6mm Flat Washer, (Figure 9). Leave hardware loose at this time.
7. Mark the outline of the location of the front Bracket onto the bottom of the vehicle for reference if
necessary. Temporarily remove the front Bracket. Hold the plastic covers up in approximate location
Driver/Left Sidebar
Front