Powerboard, Installation instructions, Install front upper support mount – Rough Country 75113-15 User Manual
Page 4: Install rear upper support mount, Install linkages and upper brackets
PowerBoard
®
– Installation Instructions
Rev. T 0713
75113 pg. 4
Use a tape measure to locate the center between each pair of holes drilled in the
previous steps. Use a straight edge to draw a vertical line up the sill from this center
point.
Center the Upper Support Mount on this line in the upper corner of the sill. Use the
Mount as a template to drill two 1/8" pilot hole. Remove the Mount and drill two 3/16"
holes. Replace the Mount and install it with two #14 Sheet Metal Screws.
Upper Support
Mount
#14 Sheet
Metal Screws
Holes
Mark Center Line
Holes
Make sure the wiring harness is out of the way
before drilling.
Install Front Upper Support Mount
Use a tape measure to locate the
center between each pair of holes
drilled in the previous steps. Use a
straight edge to draw a vertical line up
the sill from this center point.
Center the Upper Support Mount on
this line in the upper corner of the sill.
The rear Upper Support Mounts will be
installed behind the frame support and
will only require one #14 Sheet Metal
Screw. Use the Mount as a template
to drill a 1/8" pilot hole. Remove the
Mount and drill a 3/16" hole. Replace
the Mount and install it with a #14
Sheet Metal Screw.
Upper Support
Mount
#14 Sheet
Metal Screw
Holes
Make sure the wiring harness is out of the
way before drilling.
Install Rear Upper Support Mount
Orient the Linkages so that the Motor Linkages are in front and the Idler Linkages
are in back.
Slide the hole in the Upper Bracket over the stud on the Upper Support Mount
and secure it in place with an 8mm Nut. Attach a Linkage to the Upper Bracket
with an M8-1.25 x 15 Washer Head Hex Bolt through the slot in the Upper
Bracket. Mount the Linkage to the sill with two Button Head Bolts.
Finger tighten the fasteners at this time.
Upper Support
Mount
Upper
Bracket
8mm Nut
Linkage
Button
Head Bolts
Because of model year variations, should you encounter
interference with wiring looms, hydraulic lines, air con-
ditioning lines and/or cables, contact Bestop Customer
Service before proceeding.
Install Linkages and Upper Brackets
M8-1.25 x 15 Washer
Head Hex Bolt