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STEP 10: Set tension during warmest part of day. With cover closed, release hook and loop fasteners from both side
rails near cab. Roll cover opened and rotate tension controls to adjust. Close cover and recheck. Repeat until
satisfactory tension is achieved.
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●Covertensionmustbeadjustedmanually.
●Check cover tension after installation, seasonally, and after
extreme temperature changes.
●Forbestperformance,adjusttensionregularlytoprotectyour
cover against wind wear.
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HEADER WILL NOT LATCH:
• Check side rails to make sure they are level (Step 2).
• Make sure the header seal is not caught between the side rail and the header.
• Check position of side rails on pickup box - they may be positioned too low (Step 1).
• Close cover rst and than close tailgate.
FABRIC COVER IS TOO TIGHT OR TOO LOOSE: Adjust tension (Step 10).
TROUBLE SHOOTING
STEP 6: Unroll cover toward tailgate and rest bows on
side rails. Rotate header into header stops and
press down to lock toggle into header. Cover
must be closed before closing the tailgate.
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STEP 1: Place side rails on truck box compressing front
rail seal slightly. Rails must be ush with box rail
and level with each other. Starting at tailgate,
evenly space 3 clamps along each side rail,
leaving about 8” on each end.
STEP 2: For optimum latching performance and cover
t, side rails must be level. To adjust rails,
loosen screws and reposition male clamps
higher or lower. Tighten all clamps.
STEP 5: Tighten bolts but do not over tighten. Header must
be free to slide.
STEP 4: Set cover assembly behind cab with header seal
on top of rail.
STEP 3: Set cover assembly across cab end of side rails.
Insert square head cap screws through slots in
side rails. Secure with plastic washers and lock
nuts. Finger tighten.
NOTE: Adjust tension
in small increments.
Slight adjustments yield
significant results.
LATCHING & UNLATCHING COVER
COVER TENSION ADJUSTMENT
NOTE: Clamp configurations shown above are for reference only, and are
not intended to be standard for all pickups.
SIDE RAIL & COVER INSTALLATION
LOWER CLAMP CORRECT POSITION RAISE CLAMP
OUTWARD TILT LEVEL INWARD TILT
Questions?
Call our friendly customer service staff
at TruXedo Toll Free:
1-877-878-9336
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Tighten clamps securely on side
rails before driving vehicle.
WARNING
!
NOTE: High Bed Caps -
Adjust side rail height if
needed in order to get a
good seal at front and back
of cover.
NOTE: If tailgate has
a key lock, Edge
®
Tonneau Cover is
secured until tailgate
is unlocked and
opened.
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STEP 8: To release cover, Trigger pull rear release toggle. Start
rolling cover toward cab making sure both sides of cover
roll evenly. For best results leave unrolled portion of
cover attached to the hook and loop fasteners while
opening.
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STEP 9: Secure cover open
by hooking safety
straps to front loops.
STEP 7: Secure hook and loop fastener strips on one side of rail,
by pressing along full length of rail. Pull cover tight across
pickup bed, and secure hook and loop fasteners on
opposite side rail.
NOTE: Secure hook and loop fasteners along
entire length of both side rails before driving
vehicle. This will prevent wind lifting the cover
and causing damage.
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