Extang Platinum BlackMax: GMC/Chevy Stepside 88-98 - Manual (Page 2)

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Place the rail assembly over the side of the truck
box. Center rails evenly between cab and
tailgate.
(NOTE: Some applications have hard rubber risers
(square rubber pad.) A riser must go toward tailgate. Some
applications will have a riser at both ends, (most have no riser).
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Insert clamp bolt in place and
secure with allen wrench.
Do Not Overtighten!
Insert bow onto top or bottom peg.
(Top peg for performance, Bottom for good looks.)
Ends are spring
loaded for easy
installation. Push and
hold on spring end
and let the other end
slide on with the
spring action.
Studs Down
Slides Off
Rotate 180°
Studs Up
SUMMER SETTING
Takes up slack in tarp
caused by warm weather.
WINTER SETTING
Allows more slack in tarp
for cold temperatures.
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Use the included torx wrench to
remove three (3) bolts on each
side of truckbed wall.
IMPORTANT
Attach wall plates
with bolts
provided in kit.
Remove every other bolt,
starting with the back bolt,
as shown above.
After wall plates
are in plates,
insert side rail
clamp all the
way into rail.
Position clamps
over wall plates.
EASY USE OF TRUCK BED
Tarp may be rolled up and secured with
Velcro® for bulk hauling
For optimal performance the inside of the snap sockets should be
lubricated at least once a year with a dab of petroleum jelly.
Attach tarp by starting
at the corners, and
snap in place.
SPECIAL FEATURE
Weather-adjustable Snaps for Classic Platinum and Black Max
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SPECIAL
FEATURE:
Two pegs
offer two
height
adjustments.
Note:
Bow End does not
fit between pegs.
Upper
Peg
Lower
Peg
Do Not
Place
Between
the Pegs
MISSING PARTS?
call Extang at
800-877-2588
Any and all needed parts will be shipped to you directly.
(DO NOT return whole kit to store)
Start at
Corners