(W) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS GRILLE GUARD 2011-12 FORD EXPLORER PART # 502685&502684
GRILLE GUARD 2011-12 FORD EXPLORER PARTS LIST: 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 6 Grille Guard Driver/Left Frame Mounting Bracket Passenger/Right Frame Mounting Bracket Driver/Left Side Top Support Bracket Passenger/Right Side Top Support Bracket 90mm x 50mm x 9mm Spacer Plates 25mm x 20mm x 5mm Adhesive Backed Foam Pads 100mm x 50mm x1.0mm Adhesive Backed Foam 12-1.75 x 35mm Bolt Plates 12-1.75mm Nut Plate 12-1.75mm x 50mm Hex Bolts 12-1.
GRILLE GUARD 2011-12 FORD EXPLORER b. Vehicles equipped with air inlet, (Figure 6): Repeat Step 2 to install the 12mm Bolt Plate and 12mm Nut Plate. Hold the Frame Bracket in the approximate position over the Bolt and Nut Plates. Mark the outline of the Bracket onto the mounting tab on the plastic air inlet, (scoop), (Figure 7). Remove the inlet and place it on a clean, stable work surface. Use a hacksaw to cut the required material from the mounting area on the inlet.
GRILLE GUARD 2011-12 FORD EXPLORER To protect your investment, wax this product after installing. Regular waxing is recommended to add a protective layer over the finish. Do not use any type of polish or wax that may contain abrasives that could damage the finish. For stainless steel: Aluminum polish may be used to polish small scratches and scuffs on the finish. Mild soap may be used also to clean the Grille Guard. For gloss black finishes: Mild soap may be used to clean the Grille Guard.
GRILLE GUARD 2011-12 FORD EXPLORER Driver Side Installation Pictured Front 12mm x 50mm Hex Bolt 12mm Lock Washer 12mm Flat Washer 12mm Lock Washer 12mm Flat Washer 12mm Hex Nut Passenger Side Installation Pictured (Fig 4) Driver Side Installation Pictured Front Air inlet for scoop (behind bumper cover) Factory rivets Fig 5A Fig 5B Front Fig 5C Fig 6 Front Illustrations, diagrams and measurements provided for example only.
GRILLE GUARD 2011-12 FORD EXPLORER Driver Side Installation Pictured 19-1/2" 18-1/2" Fig 8 Middle of bumper/spoiler insert location pictured from back of bumper Draw lines to represent the top and the bottom of the Frame Bracket Front Illustrations, diagrams and measurements provided for example only. It is the installer's responsibility to determine exact cuts/modifications to the vehicle required for proper installation. Cut as little as possible to clear brackets.
GRILLE GUARD 2011-12 FORD EXPLORER Driver Side Installation Pictured Apply a layer of removable tape to this area to mark (or mark back of cover) before cutting for Top Bracket installation (Fig 15 & 16) Front Apply a layer of removable tape to this area to prevent damage to the finish during Top Bracket installation Fig 12 Front Fig 13 Place Top Bracket in mounting position.
GRILLE GUARD 2011-12 FORD EXPLORER Driver Side Installation Pictured Illustrations, diagrams and measurements provided for example only. It is the installer's responsibility to determine exact cuts/modifications to the vehicle required for proper installation.
