Rugged Ridge XHD Low/High Mount Snorkel System, 07-11 Jeep Wrangler (JK) User Manual
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Snorkel Installation Instructions: 2007-2011 Wrangler 2DR & 4DR Unlimited
P/N: 17756.06 - Low Mount XHD Modular Snorkel System
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- Before proceeding check
to see that all fender bolts
have been removed and
loosened as described in
steps 7-15. Total of 13 bolts
should have been removed
and 2 loosened. Battery tray
will need to be lifted up
slightly and pushed up
and away from fender
(arrow).
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- Top of rear fender will need
to be lifted and cleared from
inner mounting frame. If
needed a small flat head
screw driver can be used.
Care must be taken to not
bend the fender. Slide head
of screw driver between the
fender and frame. Carefully
lift and pull fender too
clear.
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- Top cowl section of fender
may be adhered to body.
A small flat head screw
driver or putty knife can
be used to release cowl
section from body.
painters tape can be used
to protect windshield paint
if leverage is needed to
release top cowl section.
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- Reach under plastic fender
and disconnect side marker
light. Socket can be removed
by turning socket counter
clockwise and pulling away
from fender.
20
- Remove antenna mast
from fender. With the
assistance of another
person pull fender away
from vehicle just enough
to disconnect antenna
cable from fender.
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- Carefully lift fender up and
away from vehicle. Watch
front grill and inner door
bolts as fender is removed.
Fender must be raised and
slid over inner fender support
bracket noted in step 12.