Aries Automotive 2064-2 User Manual
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GRILLE GUARD
2011-12 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER (EXCLUDES HYBRID)
Page 1 of 6 6-15-12 (DP)
PARTS LIST:
PROCEDURE:
1. REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. CUTTING IS REQUIRED. ASSISTANCE IS
RECOMMENDED.
2. Start installation from under the front of the vehicle. Remove the plastic splash guard, (Figure 1).
NOTE: Pay close attention to the location of all factory hardware for reinstallation.
3. Locate the driver side factory vibration dampener on top of the cross member, (Figure 4). The vibration
dampener covers a mounting location for the driver side Support Bracket. Temporarily remove the
dampener from the top of crossmember. IMPORTANT: Pay close attention to how the dampener is
mounted to the crossmember as it will be reinstalled.
4. Remove the plastic plugs covering the holes through the crossmember on the driver and passenger
side, (Figure 2). Select the appropriate installation:
a. Driver Side Support Bracket Installation: Insert (1) 12mm x 90mm Bolt Plate down through
the crossmember from the top, (Figures 3A & 3B). Re-install the vibration dampener over the
Bolt Plate using the factory hardware. NOTE: Use the included 8mm Flat Washers on the
factory hex bolts for spacers between the dampener and the crossmember as required for
proper Bolt Plate clearance, (Figure 4). Rotate the lock tab on the Bolt Plate for proper fit
between the crossmember and dampener. Select the driver side Support Bracket. Attach the
end with the bent tab to the Bolt Plate with the included (1) 12mm x 32mm STD Flat Washer
and (1) 12mm Nylon Lock Nut, (Figure 5). Do not tighten hardware at this time.
Qty Description
Qty
Description
1
Grille Guard
2
12mm x 37mm OD x 3mm Large Flat Washer
1
Driver/Left Mounting Bracket
18
12mm x 32mm OD x 3mm STD Flat Washers
1
Passenger/Right Mounting Bracket
10
12mm Nylon Lock Nuts
1
Driver/Left Lower Support Bracket
2
10-1.25mm x 35mm Special Fine Thread Hex Bolts
1
Passenger/Right Lower Support Bracket
2
10-1.5mm x 35mm STD Thread Hex Bolt
1
Driver/Left Top Bracket
2
10mm x 27mm OD x 3mm Large Flat Washers
1
Passenger/Right Top Bracket
2
10mm x 20mm OD x 2mm Small Flat Washer
1
50mm x 400mm x 1mm Adhesive Backed
Foam Tape
4
10mm Lock Washers
2
12-1.75mm x 90mm Bolt Plates
2
8-1.25mm x 30mm Button Head Bolts
2
10mm Nut Plates
8
8mm x 24mm OD x 2mm Flat Washers
8
12-1.75mm x 30mm Hex Bolts
2
8mm Nylon Lock Nuts
Driver/Left Frame
Mounting Bracket
(2) 10mm Nut Plates
(2) 12mm x 90mm
Bolt Plate
Driver/Left
Support Bracket
Driver/Left Top
Mounting Bracket
Passenger/Right Top
Mounting Bracket
Passenger/Right
Support Bracket
Passenger/Right Frame
Mounting Bracket