Advantage SURE-FIT User manual

ATA Sure-Fit Instruction 051005.doc
SNAP VINYL TONNEAU COVER
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WARRANTY AND PRODUCT USE AND CARE
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION OF PRODUCT. IMPORTANT INFORMATION IS PROVIDED THROUGHOUT
THE INSTRUCTION SHEET THAT YOU SHOULD BE AWARE OF PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Place the vinyl cover on top of the truck cab with the top side
facing the cab and the front rail resting on the truck bed front rail
cap.
Place the tonneau cover side rails onto truck bed side rails,
making sure that “side” labels face away from the truck box.
Insert the side rails into the front rail’s plastic corners and attach
by tightening the thumbscrews.
emove the thumbscrews from the rear rail plastic corners, and
while holding the rear rail with the rear rail label facing away
from the truck bed, insert the rear rail corners into the two side
rails. einsert the thumbscrews through the hole in the metal
plate that lines up with the threaded hole in the rear rail corner.
Hand tighten until secure. NOTE: Do not overtighten as this will
interfere with the designed movement of the patented Sure-Fit
System.
Locate the bows and bow end clips, and slide a bow end clip on
both ends of each bow. Each bow is marked with its position
and the side rails are marked with those positions as well. Place
one end into the inside of the side rail channel at the
corresponding position, then move to the other side of the
vehicle and place the bow end clip into the channel. epeat for
each bow.
Attach the provided c-clamps by loosening them up so that they fit
under the side rail of the truck bed at the locations labeled on the
side rails. Place the lip of the clamp into the side rail channel and
tighten the top mounted hex head bolt until secure. NOTE: Over-
tightening of the clamps may cause damage to the truck bed
and/or tonneau side rails. Torque to 40 in./lbs.
Special Note:
Depending on the model of truck, each cover has been
engineered for the proper number of bows and clamps. The
correct positioning and number of components are labeled on
the side rails of your tonneau cover.
Starting at the truck cab snap one snap and then move to
other side and do the same. epeat until all the cover is
secured on both sides, then fasten snaps on the rear rail.
When opening cover, begin at one of the rear corners and
continue to unsnap.
To remove the rear rail, loosen both side rail thumbscrews
near the tailgate. Gently pull the rear rail from the side rails.
NEVE remove the Phillips head screws that secure the
Sure
-
Fit System.

ATA Sure-Fit Instruction 051005.doc
Date of Purchase: Part Number:
Name of Purchaser eseller Name:
Year, Make and Model of Vehicle
*** IF THE VEHICLE HAS AN OVER-THE-RAIL BEDLINER – ONLY ALLOW A PROFESSIONAL
CERTIFIED INSTALLER TO PERFORM THE INITIAL INSTALLATION --- MODIFICATION TO THE
BEDLINER IS REQUIRED ***
LIMITED WARRANTY
Advantage Truck Accessories, Inc. warrants this product, to the original purchaser, to be free of defects in
materials and workmanship, for the following period(s): seven (7) years on the vinyl material and limited lifetime for
the balance of the components in the cover.
The warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of the product in whole or in part at the discretion of
Advantage Truck Accessories. The warranty does not cover damages to the product caused by collision, improper
use, commercial use, theft, vandalism, or loss of product. Warranty is void if vehicle is operated without all four
clamps secured firmly or if the vehicle is operated with the cover in the open position without the retaining straps
fastened.
Only use warm water to clean the tonneau cover. Use of any other products will void this warranty.
Any claim for warranty coverage requires you to contact the reseller that you purchased the Sure-Fit from for
resolution. This instruction/warranty form and your sales receipt are required when a warranty claim is requested.
SPECIAL INS
TRUCTIONS FOR VEHICLES WITH OUT
-
RAIL TRUCKS
If the bed rails of your truck extend outward from the bed (pertains to vehicles made and distributed outside of the
United States) instead of inward (typical of a U. S. made truck), refer to the instructions below before initiating the
installation.
Mount the provided piece of aluminum L-channel (1” x
1”) to the inside of the front bed rail using the three
screws provided. The top edge of the L-channel should
be flush with the top edge of the front bed rail.
Mount one of the two provided U-channels to the inner lip of
one of the side bed rails with the screws provided. Center the
U-channel to the middle of the rail, making sure the top
surface is flush to the bed rail. The tonneau cover will rest on
the bed rail. The U-channel is provided to affix the clamps.
epeat on the other side of the truck.