Don’t be a hero and muscle through this installation without reading these fitting instructions first! Improper installation of this gear may void certain
aspects of your warranty.
Before you begin, take a moment and open all your Front Runner rack kit boxes and gather the assembly instructions for the various components.
A complete kit will contain:
1. A Front Runner Mounting System specific to your vehicle
2. A Front Runner Rack Tray or Load Bar Slats
This document will guide you through the assembly of the mounting system and assist you in fitting the roof rack tray or load bars to your specific
vehicle.
Please refer to the next page for a list of all the components, quantities and tools required.
IMPORTANT WARNING!
IT IS CRITICAL THAT ALL FRONT RUNNER PRODUCTS BE PROPERLY AND SECURELY ASSEMBLED AND ATTACHED TO YOUR VEHICLE. IMPROPER ATTACHMENT COULD
RESULT IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT, AND COULD CAUSE SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR DEATH. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSEMBLING AND SECURING ALL FRONT
RUNNER PRODUCTS TO YOUR VEHICLE, CHECKING THE ATTACHMENTS PRIOR TO USE, AND PERIODICALLY INSPECTING THE PRODUCTS FOR ADJUSTMENT, WEAR AND
DAMAGE. THEREFORE, YOU MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS SUPPLIED WITH YOUR FRONT RUNNER PRODUCT PRIOR TO
INSTALLATION OR USE. IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONS, OR IF YOU HAVE NO MECHANICAL EXPERIENCE AND ARE NOT THOROUGHLY
FAMILIAR WITH THE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES, YOU SHOULD HAVE THE PRODUCT INSTALLED BY A PROFESSIONAL INSTALLER OR OTHER QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
NOTE: Front Runner will not be responsible for any damage caused by the failure to install the product according to these instructions.
Please call us if you have any questions about the installation of this product.
1 2 X Foot Rail Front - 1LH + 1RH
2 2 X Foot Rail Rear - 1LH + 1RH
3 2 X Spacer Front
4 2 X Spacer Rear
5 18 X Spacer
6 10 X M6 Nut Cap
7 8 X M6 Nyloc Nut
8 2 X Joiner Plate
9 8 X M6 x 12 Button Head Bolt
10 28 X M8 x 16 x 1.6SS Please Washer
11 16 X M8 SS Spring Washer
12 16 X M8 x 35 Hex Bolt
13 28 X M8 Nut Cap
FIGURE 1.1
1
13
12
11
IN THE BOX
15 12 X M8 x 20 Hex Bolt
16 12 X M8 Nyloc Nut
17 2 X M6 x 35 hex Bolt
18 2 X M6 SS Spring Washer
19 2 X M6 x 19 x 1SS Flat Washer
Remove the OEM rails from left and right
side of the vehicle.
Remove the front saddle bracket under both
rails.
Loosen with care and take your time as
the factory bolts have a lot of loc tite
and if not careful the inserts can break
loose.
Assemble the Front and Rear Foot Rails
(Items 1 & 2) using the Joiner Plate (Item 8)
and M6 x 12 Button Head Bots and M6 Nyloc
Nuts (Items 7 & 9) as shown.
Finish off by placing M6 Nut Caps (Item 6)
on the Nyloc Nuts.
2.3
9
8
7
6
Remove tape covering rear hole.
Place the Front and Rear Spacers as shown
14
13
12
11
17
6
10mm
13mm
18
19
into the ditch where you removed the OEM
rails.
Align the holes in the spacers with the
factory holes in the vehicles ditch.
Place a bead of all perpose/waterproof
silicone on the bolt threads before securing
to the roof.
Secure the Foot Rails to the vehicle using
M8 x 35 Hex Bolts, M8 SS Spring Washers
and M8 x 16 x 1.6SS Flat Washers (Items
11, 12 & 13) in all holes exept the one at the
rear.
Use an M6 x 35 Hex Bolts, M6 SS Spring
Washers and M6 x 19 x 1SS Flat Washers
(Items 17, 18 & 19) on the two rear holes in
the Foot Rail.
Fully tighten all bolts.
Finish off by placing M8 Nut Caps (Item 14)
(Items 1 & 2) using the Joiner Plate (Item 8)
and M6 x 12 Button Head Bots and M6 Nyloc
Nuts (Items 7 & 9) as shown.
Finish off by placing M6 Nut Caps (Item 6)
on the Nyloc Nuts.
4.3
9
8
7
6
Place one Spacer (Item 5) into each of the
openings where the rail plugs was removed
14
13
12
11
6
17
18
19
5
10mm
13mm
in 2.1.
Place a bead of all-perpose/waterproof
silicone on the bolt threads before securing
to the roof.
Secure the Foot Rails to the vehicle using
M8 x 35 Hex Bolts, M8 SS Spring Washers
and M8 x 16 x 1.6SS Flat Washers (Items
11, 12 & 13) in all holes exept the one at the
rear.
Use an M6 x 35 Hex Bolts, M6 SS Spring
Washers and M6 x 19 x 1SS Flat Washers
(Items 17, 18 & 19) on the two rear holes in
the Foot Rail.
Fully tighten all bolts.
Finish off by placing M8 Nut Caps (Item 14)
on the M8 Bolt Heads and M6 Nut Caps (Item
Congratulations! You did it. Take a step back and admire your work!
INSTALL OTHER VEHICLE AND RACK ACCESSORIES
Now's the time to visit your favorite Front Runner Dealer in person or online.
IMPORTANT!
FRONT RUNNER RACK KITS OFTEN HAVE A HIGHER LOAD RATING THAN THE VEHICLES THEY ARE MOUNTED TO. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR SPECIFIC VEHICLE MANUFACTURER
FOR A RECOMMENDED ROOF RATING. FRONT RUNNER CANNOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPROPER LOADING BEYOND THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S STATED LOAD CAPACITY.
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