Owners manual

2006-10 Jeep Commander

Installation Instructions

BX1125

8. Using a 10MM socket, remove the metric nuts

securing the frame rail cup to the frame. Do this to

both sides of the vehicle. Set nuts and cup aside

to be reinstalled later. Remove the factory installed

nut plate for the tow hook, found in the opening

behind the frame cup. Set the nuts and nut plates

aside to be reinstalled later. Do this to both sides of

the vehicle.

10. Install the backing plate onto the hex bolts followed

by the 3/8-16 nut plates by inserting them through

the frame cup opening and aligning with the bolts.

9. Align the baseplate with the two outside existing

holes, where the tow hooks were connected to

the frame rail, and clamp in place with the vise

grips. Insert 3/8-16 x 1 1/4” hex bolts with 3/8” lock

washers. Do this to both sides of the vehicle.

7. Using a 15MM socket, remove three metric nuts

from the tow hook. Do this to both sides of the

vehicle. The tow hooks will NOT be reinstalled,

make sure that these are returned to the customer.

BE SURE TO USE LOCTITE

RED ON ALL BOLTS

BEFORE TIGHTENING. TIGHTEN ALL BOLTS

ACCORDING TO THE TORQUE CHART ON THE

FRONT PAGE OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS OR ON

PAGE 3 OF THE BASEPLATE TOWING GENERAL

INSTRUCTIONS.

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