Steelcraft Automotive 221120 3 ROUND SIDE BAR - Manual

3" SIDEBARS
2011-13 DODGE DURANGO
Page 1 of 3 10/23/12 (DP)
PARTS LIST:
1 Driver/Left Sidebar 6 12mm Serrated Flange Nuts
1 Passenger/Right Sidebar 12 8-1.25mm x 25mm Hex Bolts
3 Driver/Left Mounting Brackets 12 8mm x 24mm x 2mm Flat Washers
3 Passenger/Right Mounting Brackets 12 8mm Lock Washers
6 12-1.75mm x 40mm Bolt Plates 12 6-1.0mm x 25mm Hex Bolts
6 12mm Plastic Retainers 24 6mm x 18mm OD x 1.6mm Flat Washers
6 12mm x 24mm OD x 2.5mm Flat Washer 12 6mm Nylon Lock Nuts
PROCEDURE:
1. REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ
INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION.
2. Starting along the driver side of the vehicle, locate the 3 pairs of (2) small factory holes in the
pinch weld, (Figure 1). Remove the rubber plug filling the oval hole in the bottom of the rocker
panel directly in front of the (2) holes, (Figure 1).
3. Select (1) 12mm Bolt Plate and (1) 12mm Plastic Retainer, (Figure 2A). Thread the Retainer
part way onto the Bolt Plate. NOTE: The Retainer will help hold the Bolt Plate in position during
Bracket installation. Insert the Bolt Plate into the hole and rotate 90-degrees to the slot,
(Figures 2B & 3). Thread the Retainer down until it is tight against the sheet metal.
4. Select (1) driver side Mounting Bracket and hang it from the Bolt Plate with (1) 12mm Flat
Washer and (1) 12mm Flange Nut, (Figures 4 & 5).
5. Next, bolt the mounting plate on the Bracket to the front of the pinch weld with (2) 6mm x
25mm Hex Bolts, (4) 6mm Flat Washers and (2) 6mm Nylon Lock Nuts, (Figures 4 & 5). Snug
but do not fully tighten hardware at this time.
6. Repeat Steps 2 – 5 for center and rear Mounting Bracket installation.
7. Select the driver/left Sidebar and carefully place it in position on the (3) Mounting Brackets.
Line up the threaded holes in the Sidebar with the slots in the Brackets. Bolt the Sidebar in
place with the included (6) 8mm x 25mm Hex Bolts, (6) 8mm Lock Washers and (6) 8mm Flat
Washers, (Figure 6). Snug all hardware but do not tighten at this time.
8. Adjust and level the Sidebar and tighten all hardware.
9. Repeat Steps 2
– 8 for passenger/right Sidebar installation.
10. Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
(3) Passenger/Right
Mounting Brackets
(3) Driver/Left
Mounting Brackets
Passenger/Right Sidebar
Driver/Left Sidebar Front
(6) 12mm x 40mm
Bolt Plates