User Guide
FOR INSTALLATION ON DRIVER'S SIDE ONLY
STEP 3)
STEP 4)
STEP 7)
Apply thread lock to the bolt
Remove the tailgate cable
A Mylar sheet has been provided to help prevent components from
threads. Install the bottom
and use a 13mm wrench/socket
rubbing against the truck bed and tailgate in the event that any part
ball mount plate by placing
to remove the cable bolt.
becomes loose. Using scissors, cut the mylar to the size needed.
the bolt through the hole in the
Apply the mylar to the truck bed and tailgate where
plate into the nutsert.
tailgate assist components will be in close proximity during
Tighten with M4 allen.
opening/closing. The red lines show the area where the mylar
Torque to 8 ft-lbs.
has been installed.
The vehicle shown is an
example of how the mylar
can be installed. Your
vehicle may differ from
the vehicle shown.
STEP 5)
STEP 6)
Using the bolt removed in the
Re-attach the tailgate cable.
previous step, attach the
top ball mount plate using
a 13mm wrench/socket.
Hold the plate in place
vertically when tightening as
it will rotate if not held.
DZ 43101 6/17/2015