Installation Guide

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Notes and Maintenance

Before you begin installation, read all instructions thoroughly.

Proper tools will improve the quality of installation and reduce the time required.

For black ﬁnishes, mild soap may be used to clean the product.

Refer to the table below when securing hardware during the

installation process to help prevent damage to the product or vehicle.

Level of Difﬁculty

Easy

Parts List

1 Cargo center lid with keys

1 Passenger / right side plate

1 Driver / left side plate

1 Passenger / right side

insert plate

1 Driver / left side insert plate

1 Passenger / right

rear bracket, upper

1 Passenger / right

rear bracket, lower

1 Back seat plate

1 Door latch bracket

1 Bottom cross bar

1 Rubber trim strip

6 Tie down bracket

1 Foam tape, 25mm x 3mm

1 Foam tape, 50mm x 6.5mm

1 Hex key, 2.5mm

8 Button head bolt, M4 x 10mm

8 Flat washer, M4

8 Lock washer, M4

1 Hex key, M5

2 Button head bolt, M6 x 20mm

4 Flat washer, M6

2 Lock washer M6

2 Hex nut, M6

21 Button head bolt, M8 x 25mm

6 Button head bolt, M8 x 35mm

6 Button head bolt, M8 x 60mm

27 Flat washer, M8

27 Lock washer, M8

6 Nut tab, M8

12 Phillips machine screw

Tools Required

Ratchet Extension

Allen wrench,

2.5mm

Wrench, 10mm

Allen wrench,

4mm

Socket, 18mm

Allen wrench,

5mm

Torx bit, T30

Utility Knife Torx bit, T45

Scissors

Philips screwdriver

Marker --

Scan

for helpful

install tips

INSTALLATION MANUAL 2070475

Torque Speciﬁcations

METRIC

M6 bolt 3 ft.-lbs.

M8 bolt 7 ft.-lbs.

M10 bolt 16 ft.-lbs.

M12 bolt 28 ft.-lbs.

SAE

1/4" bolt 3 ft.-lbs.

5/16" bolt 7 ft.-lbs.

3/8" bolt 16 ft.-lbs.

7/16" bolt 20 ft.-lbs.

1/2" bolt 28 ft.-lbs.

ALC25001-01 &

ALC25000-00

Summary of content (6 pages)

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INSTALLATION MANUAL 2070475 ALC25001-01 & ALC25000-00 Parts List Level of Difficulty 1 Cargo center lid with keys Easy 1 Passenger / right side plate 1 Driver / left side plate 1 Passenger / right side insert plate 1 Driver / left side insert plate 1 Passenger / right rear bracket, upper 1 Passenger / right rear bracket, lower 1 Back seat plate 1 Door latch bracket 1 Bottom cross bar 1 Rubber trim strip 6 Tie down bracket 1 Foam tape, 25mm x 3mm 1 Foam tape, 50mm x 6.
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Step 1 Begin by referring to the owner's manual for removal of the hard / soft top. Step 2 Fold down the rear seats and locate the two M18 factory nuts. Remove the factory nuts and place the bottom cross bar down, secure the cross bar using the previously removed factory hex nuts. Snug the hardware, but do not fully tighten. Step 3 Attach the back seat plate to the cross bar using five M8 x 25mm button head bolts, five M8 flat washers and five M8 lock washers. Snug the hardware, but do not fully tighten.
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Step 5 Using the 25mm wide foam tape, apply to the vehicle along the edge of the vehicle back to the rear door. Cut off the excess foam tape. Using a utility knife, mark the three mounting points along the outer edge of the vehicle covered by the foam tape. Repeat process on the passenger side.
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Step 9 With the rear door open, mark the latch plate location. Loosen, but do not remove, the latch plate to allow the door latch bracket to slide in between the latch plate and rubber gasket. Snug the hardware, but do not fully tighten. Step 10 Secure the top of the door latch bracket to the driver / left side plate using a M8 x 25mm button head bolt, M8 lock washer and M8 flat washer. Snug the hardware, but do not fully tighten.
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Step 13 Locate the driver side insert plate, align the mounting holes on the insert plate with the mounting points on the driver side plate. Secure the insert plate using four M4 button head bolts, four M4 lock washers and four M4 flat washer. Repeat process on the passenger side. Snug the hardware, but do not fully tighten. Step 14 Starting on the driver side, locate the rubber trim strip. Slide the rubber trim over the edge of the driver side plate/ insert plate and wrap around the vehicle post.
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Step 17 With the security cargo lid aligned and all bolts in place, tighten all of the hardware. Close the rear door and check the alignment of the latch plate, adjust if necessary. Once aligned, tighten the latch plate. Step 18 Place the tie down brackets into position and secure them to the cargo using two philips machine screws per bracket. To help seal the rear of the cargo lid, attach the rubber trim strip along the bottom edge of the side panels and center lid section.