Removal Procedure
- Unlatch the tonneau cover.
- Roll up the tonneau cover.
- Loosen the header bolts (4).
- Slide the header guide away from the side rail flange.
- Remove the tonneau cover assembly (1).
- Remove the clamps (3).
- Remove the side rails (2).
Installation Procedure
- Install the side rails (2) against
the front of the truck box, flush with the box rail and level with each other.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the clamps (3) evenly spaced leaving 203 mm (8 in)
on each end.
Tighten
Tighten the clamp bolts to 22 N·m (16 lb ft).
- Install the cover assembly (1).
- Slide the header guide up over the side rail flange.
- Tighten the header bolts (4).
Tighten
Tighten the header bolts to 27 N·m
(20 lb ft).
- Unroll the tonneau cover.
- Latch the tonneau cover.
- For installation or for adjustment during
the warmest part of the day inspect the tension plunger (1); 1.6 mm
(1/16 in) raised is the optimal plunger position from the front rail (2).