Steelcraft Automotive 413709 5 OVAL SIDE BAR User Manual
Steelcraft Automotive For the car
5
” STRAIGHT OVAL SIDEBAR
09-14 FORD F-150 SUPER CAB
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4/14/14Rev1(DP)
PARTS LIST:
Qty
Description
Qty
Description
1
Driver/Left Side Bar
16
8-1.25mm x 25mm Hex Bolts
1
Passenger/Right Side Bar
8
8mm x 28mm OD x 3mm Flat Washers
2
Driver/Left Front-Passenger/Right Rear
Mounting Brackets
24
8mm x 24mm OD x 2mm Flat Washers
2
Passenger/Right Front- Driver/Left Rear
Mounting Brackets
24
8mm Lock Washers
8
8mm Deep Clip Nuts
8
8mm Hex Nuts
8
8-1.25mm x 30mm Hex Bolts
PROCEDURE:
1. REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION.
2. Starting on the driver side of the vehicle, locate the (2) holes in the pinch weld to find the factory
mounting holes in the inner side panel, (Figure 1). NOTE: The inner holes may be covered with sealing
tape or insulation. Slide the 8mm Clip Nuts into the opening with the nut towards the inside. Line up the
threaded nut on the clip with the round holes, (Figure 1).
3. Partially attach the driver side Mounting Bracket to the Clip Nuts with the included (2) 8mm x 30mm
Hex Bolts, (2) 8mm Lock Washers and (2) 8mm x 28mm Large Flat Washers, (Figure 2). Depending
on model and year, the brake cable may be run on the inside or outside of the Bracket. Do not tighten
hardware at this time. NOTE: The Cradle on the Front Mounting Bracket should face to the rear of the
vehicle.
4. Align the bottom holes in the front Mounting Bracket with the (2) holes in the pinch weld. Bolt the
Bracket to the pinch weld using the included (2) 8mm x 25mm Hex Bolts, (2) 8mm Lock Washers, (4)
8mm STD Flat Washers and (2) 8mm Hex Nuts, (Figure 2). NOTE: Insert the bolts up from the bottom
of the pinch weld and through the Bracket.
5. Repeat Steps 2
– 4 for Rear Mounting Bracket installation. NOTE: The cradle on the Rear Mounting
Bracket should face the front of the vehicle, (Figures 3 & 4). The mounting holes will be the last set
towards the back of the cab.
6. Carefully position the Sidebar onto the Mounting Brackets and attach it using the included (4) 8mm x
25mm Hex Bolts, (4) 8mm Lock Washers and (4) 8mm STD Flat Washers, (Figure 4). Do not tighten
hardware at this time.
7. Level and adjust the Sidebar properly and tighten all hardware.
8. Repeat Steps 2
– 7 for passenger Sidebar installation.
9. Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
Driver/Left Rear
Mounting Bracket
Driver/Left Front
Mounting Bracket
Passenger/Right Rear
Mounting Bracket
Passenger/Right Front
Mounting Bracket
Front