Draw-Tite 59853 User Manual [en, fr, es]

Part Description Qty
C
Center punch
H
Drill motor
C
Center punch
H
Drill motor
I .290 Dia. (“L”) Drill bit 1
KIT COMPONENTS
J Hex Key- 3mm 1
K Silicone sealant 1
L Track and Isolator pad 2
M Track End Cap- closed (Front) 2
N Track End Cap- open (Rear) 2
Tools required to install
A
F
C
Direct Mount Track Rail System TR42
PART No.
59853
For use on sheet metal surfaces
For use with ROLA APE and APX cross bar kits
K
A B C
D E F G
H
J
M
I
N
L
Tools required:
A Masking tape F Tape measure
H
B Fine tip marker G Hammer
G
D
B
E
I
D 8mm wrench I Safety glasses
E 10mm wrench
Precaution Warnings before beginning
Use of ROLA track systems with Plus Nuts is intended for sheet metal installations. Install requires drilling and permanent installation of tracks.
Caution- never exceed the load rating for your vehicle (contact manufacturer for details), or that
of your cross bar system which ever is lower. Installation requires some tools and skill. If concerned please have professionally installed.
Placement of Track Rails onto Vehicle surface (Crew Cab Truck shown)
Using a fine tip marker mark every other hole in track. Insure to mark the
Align Tracks parallel to each other and equal distance from rear. Hint: pre-installing your ROLA cross bars on the tracks will insure good placement.
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holes on each end of the tracks. DO NOT mark or drill every hole as it is not required. Hint: Use masking tape to hold the tracks well in place while marking. Isolator pad can be removed while marking. Then use a center punch to set the drill position.
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Mark every other hole in track
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Preparing sheet metal surface for mounting
nut & washer assembly.
Remove rails after marking
Hint- lightly center punch to hole locations before drilling pilot holes.
Hint- it’s not advisable to drill through the rails.
Installing Track Rails to mounting surface
Drill 3mm pilot hole first, then drill .290” dia. holes. Blow or vacuum any debris away.
Do not drill deeper than ¼”- use a drill stop or tape to insure proper depth. Wear safety glasses when
drilling!
Attaching and tightening hardware
Seal edges of drilled holes with automotive touch up paint.
Once the Plus nut inserts are installed remove the hex bolt,
Important- Use drill stops or wrap masking tape around the drill bits to insure drilling no deeper than ¼” below sheet metal
Plus Nut
M6 hex nut
Assemble M6 hex nut, M5 x 30mm bolt, steel flat washer, star washer, & Plus nut as shown .
Holding the M6 hex nut firmly with
Install Plus Nut inserts into drilled holes. Use new star washer to install each Plus
a 10mm wrench, tighten the hex bolt (item D) with a 8mm wrench until the Plus nut insert collapses (there will be a noticeable force increase).
Hold
Apply a small amount of silicone into the Plus nut insert to seal the threads
Nut.
Installing Track Rails to mounting surface
Position isolator pad, front and rear end caps on mounting surface and align holes. Note: rear end caps allow cross bars to slide on and off rails.
Install bolts and nylon washers into rails and through track and into Plus nuts.
ROLA carries a variety of cross bar styles and lengths to attach to our rails. Cross Bars are sold with mounting hardware.
Any weight carried on the vehicle will adversely affect its handling particularly in cornering or in a cross wind and the vehicle should therefore be driven with increased caution. Check the function of all doors and sunroof before driving. For lost key replacement or other service items call customer service: 1-800-632-3290 or visit: www.rolaproducts.com
Please have lock core number or part numbers available.
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