Aries Automotive 5050 User Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

GRILL GUARD #5050

2006- 08 DODGE RAM 1500 SERIES

PART LIST

1 GRILL GUARD
2 LOWER BRACKETS ( DRIVE + PASSENGER)
2 OUTER LOWER BRACKET

2 UPPER BRACKETS
10 7/16 X 1 ¼ HEX BOLT
10 7/16 HEX NUT
10 7/16 FLAT WASHER

2 ¼ X ¾ PHIL PAN HEAD SCREWS

2 ¼ HEX NUTS

PROCEDURE:

1. REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX AND CHECK FOR DAMAGE. VERIFY

ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.

2. REMOVE LOWER URETHANE VALANCE LOCATED UNDERNEATH

FRONT BUMPER TEMPORALLY AND SET ASIDE. (SEE FIG #1).

3. UNBOLT (2) EXISTING NUTS LOCATED ON OUTER SIDE OF FRAME

RAIL (DRIVER SIDE SHOWN) INSTALL LOWER BRACKET ONTO
OUTER FRAME NAIL BOLTS. LEAVE LOOSE. (SEE FIG #2)

4. INSTALL OUTER LOWER BRACKET USING (3) 7/16 X 1¼ HEX BOLT (3)

7/16 FLAT WASHER (3)7/16 HEX NUT, LEAVE LOOSE (DRIVER SIDE
SHOWN). (SEE FIG#2)

5. REPEAT PROCEDURE #2-3 ON OPPOSITE SIDE

6. INSTALL (1) GRILL GUARD ONTO DRIVER AND PASSENGER OUTER

LOWER BRACKETS, USING (4) 7/16 X 1 ¼ HEX BOLTS (4) 7/16 FLAT
WASHER (4) 7/16 HEX NUTS. LEAVE LOOSE. (SEE FIG #3)

7. OPEN HOOD, REMOVE OUTER EXISTING BOLT LOCATED ON

RADIATOR SUPPORT AND INSTALL UPPER BRACKET AS SHOWN (SEE
FIG #4). LEAVE LOOSE.

8. REPEAT SAME PROCESS ON OPPOSITE SIDE.

9. ATTACH UPPER BRACKETS ONTO GRILL GUARD USING (2) ¼ X ¾

PHIL PAN HEAD SCREW (2) ¼ HEX NUT. LEAVE LOOSE

10. LEVEL AND ADJUST GRILL GUARD AS DESIRED AND TIGHTEN.

11. MEASURE AND TRIM LOWER URETHANE VALANCE AS DESIRED AND

REINSTALL LOWER URETHANE VALANCE ON FRONT BUMPER. (SEE
FIG#1)

FIG #1 FIG #2

FIG#3 FIG #4