Owners manual
BX1126
2007-12 Jeep Wrangler
(Includes Sport)
Installation Instructions
292-2909 Rev. H Page 5 of 7 8/26/11
8
8. On the 2010 model and newer: Align the
baseplate’s lower hole with the existing middle hole
in the frame, insure baseplate is level with frame
and clamp in place with the vice grips. Do this to
both sides of the vehicle.
9. Insert the 5/8-11 whiz nut into the frame end and
align with lower hole on the 2007-09s and the
middle hole on the 2010s. Install the 5/8-11 x 1 1/2”
hex bolt and 5/8” lock washer and tighten to whiz
nut. Be sure to use loctite on all bolts. Do this to
both sides of the vehicle.
9
10
10. Using the baseplate as a template, drill the
remaining holes into the frame with the 17/32” drill
bit. Insert the 1/2-13 whiz nut into the frame end
and align with drilled holes. Install the spacer plate
between the baseplate and the frame (see white
arrow) and install 1/2-13 x 1 3/4” hex bolts and 1/2”
lock washers and tighten to whiz nuts (see grey
arrows). Do this to both sides of the vehicle.
11. Reinstall coax cable, metal bumper and bolts.
Connect foglights.
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.
When using power drills be aware of the
dangers of torque and drill bit length.
12