Step 3, Step 2, Step 1 – Road Armor 2008-2011 Chevy Rear Bumper User Manual
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STEP 3:
Install Road Armor Bumper
• On the trailer plug mount you will need to bend the small tab away as pointed out in the
photo. Photo 1
• Install your trailer plug and turn the plug clockwise and you will feel it lock into place. If it
does not you may have done it backwards. Photo 2
• Loosely fit brackets on frame using the factory bolts from the factory bumper. Photo 5 - 6
• Install one 1/2” bolt in Road Armor bumper per side using retainer clips as shown in picture.
Photo 3 - 4
• Wrap the corners of the bumper with soft material to protect bed from scratching.
STEP 2:
Uninstall OEM Bumper
• Park on level surface and Disconnect Positive Battery Terminal.
• Disconnect Factory license plate lights
*If your vehicle is equipped with factory back up sensors and/or trailer plug
you will need to disconnect them.
• Uninstall the factory bumper saving all OEM hardware.
• Uninstall trailer plug from OEM bumper
Note - If you have a 2011 2500 / 3500 Short Bed you will need to lower the spare tire.
STEP 1 :
Make sure you have all necessary tools and hardware.
Hardware Kit Includes :
(8) .5” x 13 x 1.5” Grade 8 Bolts
(2) .5” retainer clip
(16) .5” Washers Grade 8
(8) .5” Lock Washers
(4) 3/8 SOCKET CAP WINCH BOLTS
(4) 7/16 ALLEN HEAD WINCH BOLTS
(8) Hex Nut ½-13 Grade 8
(2) Push on Retainer Clips
(8) ALLEN HEAD BOLT & NUT (for logo and trailer plug plate)
- You may end up with extra hardware depending on the year and model of your truck.
Additional 2011 Hardware :
(There is no OEM hardware reused)
All Grade 8 hardware and bolts are 1.5” long
(2) 9/16” bolts
(12) 1/2” Washers
(4) 9/16” washers
(4) 3/8” Washers
(2) 9/16” lock washers
(6) 1/2” Lock Washers
(2) 9/16” nuts
(2) 3/8” Lock Washers
(6) ½” bolts
(6) 1/2” Nuts
(2) 3/8” bolts
(2) 14mm-2mm Nuts