Steelcraft Automotive 430909p User Manual
Driver/Left Side
Front Mounting
Bracket
Driver/Left Side Rear
Mounting Bracket
Driver/Left Side Center
Mounting Bracket
PARTS LIST:
1
Driver Sidebar
1
Driver/Left Rear Mounting Bracket
1
Passenger Sidebar
1
Passenger/Right Rear Mounting Bracket
1
Driver/Left Front Mounting Bracket
24
8-1.25mm x 30mm Hex Bolts
1
Passenger/Right Front Mounting Bracket
24
8mm x 24mm OD x 2mm STD Flat Washers
1
Driver/Left Middle Mounting Bracket
24
8mm Lock Washers
1
Passenger/Right Middle Mounting Bracket
Passenger/Right Side
Rear Mounting Bracket
Passenger/Right Side
Center Mounting Bracket
Passenger/Right
Side Front
Mounting
Bracket
Front of vehicle
Cradle to
rear
Cradle to rear
Cradle to
rear
Cradle to
rear
32-3/4"
Front
36-3/4"
Dashed line represents approximate location of threaded
inserts in bottom of Sidebar for proper tube identification
Example of Driver Sidebar illustrated
PROCEDURE:
1. REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY. USE ILLUSTRATION TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY BRACKETS AND SIDEBARS.
2. Starting on the driver side front of the vehicle, use a flat screw driver to remove the plastic plugs
covering the threaded holes in the body panel, (Figure 1). Select the driver side front Mounting Bracket
and bolt it to the vehicle using the included (2) 8mm x 30mm Hex Bolts, (2) 8mm Lock Washers and (2)
8mm Flat Washers, (Figure 2). Do not tighten hardware at this time.
3. Repeat Step 2 for center and rear Mounting Bracket installation, (Figures 3 & 4).
4. IMPORTANT: Use the illustration on this page to identify the sidebars before continuing with the
installation. Verify that the Brackets are in the correct locations as illustrated above. Carefully place the
driver Sidebar onto the Brackets. Align the inserts in the bottom of the Sidebar with the slots on the
Mounting Brackets. Attach the Sidebar to the Mounting Brackets with the included (6) 8mm x 30mm
Hex Bolts, (6) 8mm Lock Washers and (6) 8mm Flat Washers, (Figure 4). Do not tighten hardware at
this time.
5. Level and adjust the Sidebar properly and tighten all hardware.
6. Repeat Steps 2 - 5 for passenger Sidebar installation.
7. Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
To protect your investment, wax this product after installing. Regular waxing is recommended to add a protective layer
over the finish. Do not use any type of polish or wax that may contain abrasives that could damage the finish.
For stainless steel: Aluminum polish may be used to polish small scratches and scuffs on the finish. Mild soap may be
used also to clean the Sidebar.
For gloss black finishes: Mild soap may be used to clean the Sidebar.
5" BENT END SIDE BARS
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5" BENT END SIDE BARS
(Fig 1) Driver side front mounting location pictured
Front
Front
Remove plastic plugs or
factory hex bolts (if equipped)
(2) 8mm Hex Bolts
(2) 8mm Flat Washers
(2) 8mm Lock Washers
(Fig 2) Driver side front mounting location pictured
(Fig 3) Driver side center mounting location pictured
(Fig 4) Driver side rear mounting location pictured
Rear
Front
Complete Installation
(2) 8mm Hex Bolts
(2) 8mm Flat Washers
(2) 8mm Lock Washers
(2) 8mm Hex Bolts
(2) 8mm Flat Washers
(2) 8mm Lock Washers
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Driver Side Installation Pictured
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