OR-Fab 85208 JEEP JK WRANGLER SWING AWAY SPARE TIRE CARRIER - NON CANISTER User Manual
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Swing-Away Tire/Can Carrier
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Kit 85207 & 85208
will no longer be able to to be used due to new tail
gate position when tail gate is fully opened. .
5. Remove tailgate hinge.
a. With tailgate closed in lock position, place 2x4
block of wood under bottom edge to support.
b. Remove both upper and lower tailgate hinges
with a T50 Torx bit.
6. Clearance hinges for wrench
a. Mark and grind out area shown on factory tail-
gate hinges to allow clearance for kit bolt (8mm
& tapered washer) and wrench during install.
b. Hinge should open and close with clearance of
bolt head and 13mm wrench.
7. Install tailgate hinges, spacers, hinge plate spacers
and hinge plate to jeep body. Make sure rounded
edges of hinge spacer blocks are toward body.
Remove Two
T30 Bolts
Door Guide
Tailgate
Hinge
Wood Black
Hinge
Clearance
this area
NOTE
Die grinder and rotary file work best for this task.
Clearance
this area
Hinge
kit Tailgate
Hinge Spacer
kit Hinge Plate
Spacer
kit Hinge Plate
Bracket