Owners manual

BX1130
2011-13 Jeep Patriot
Installation Instructions
405-0178 Rev. C Page 8 of 9 6/12/12
20. Using the 1/4” drill bit, drill a hole in the bottom of the bumper to the inside of the attachment tab.
Stick the temperature sensor through the hole in the end of the bumper and out the backside.
Attach underneath between the bumper and the baseplate where the hole is drilled.
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22. Locate the breakaway bracket toward the
center on the bottom side of the bumper.
Attach the bracket to the bumper with a 1/4”-
20 x 2” bolt with a 1/4”-20 nylok nut. Attach the
breakaway to the bracket with a 1/4”-20 x 3/4”
bolt and a 1/4”-20 nylok nut.
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21. Attach the permanent baseplate safety
cables to the provided convenience link on
the baseplate (see grey arrow). The photo
above shows the recommended installation
of the cables to frame of vehicle (see white
arrow). Additional options may interfere with
suggested mounting; in this case secure
the cables to a solid piece of the frame as
described in the instructions included with the
permanent baseplate safety cables. Be sure
the safety cables do not rub against any hoses
or moving parts. Do this to both sides of the
vehicle.
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20B 20C
23. Reinstall the fascia and reconnect all the
lights. Be sure to reinstall all the bolts, clips
and pins.
Be sure that ALL electrical connections
are plugged in properly and functioning
BEFORE Installing the fascia.