Aries 203046 User manual

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INSTALLATION MANUAL 203046
Parts List
1Driver / left sidebar
1Passenger / right sidebar
2Front mounting bracket
4Center / rear mounting bracket
12 Hex bolt, 10-1.5mm x 25mm
12 Lock washer, 10mm
12 Flat washer, 10mm x 27mm x 3mm
12 Combo bolt, 8-1.25mm x 25mm
Tools Required
Ratchet Wrench set
Socket set Level
Torque wrench --
Maintenance
To protect the product, wax 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 polished, gloss and other smooth finishes,
polish may be used to clear small scratches and scuffs on the finish.
Mild automotive detergent may be used to clean the product. Do not use dish detergent, abrasive
cleaners, abrasive pads, wire brushes or other similar products that may damage the finish.
Product Photo
Brackets and Hardware
(4) Center / rear
mounting brackets
(2) Front
brackets
Product Registration and Warranty
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Level of Difficulty
Easy
NOTICE
Before you begin installation, read all instructions thoroughly.
Proper tools will improve the quality of installation and reduce the time required.
To help prevent damage to the product or vehicle, refer to the specified
torque specifications when securing hardware during the installation process.
Torque Specifications*
Metric
6 mm bolt 3 ft-lbs.
8mm bolt 7 ft-lbs.
10mm bolt 16 ft-lbs.
12mm bolt 28 ft-lbs.
Use above torque setting unless otherwise noted

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PROCEDURE:
1. REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION.
2. Starting from underneath the Passenger/Right side inner rocker panel, locate the threaded mounting
holes on the rocker panel, (Figure 1). Remove the plastic plugs covering the mounting holes. Select
the Passenger/Right Front Mounting Bracket, (Figure 2). Attach with (2) 10mm Hex Bolts, (2) 10mm
Lock Washers and (2) 10mm Flat Washers, (Figures 2 & 3). Do not tighten hardware at this time.
3. Locate the Center threaded mounting holes. Select (1) Center/Rear Mounting Bracket. Attach with (2)
10mm Hex Bolts, (2) 10mm Lock Washers and (2) 10mm Flat Washers, (Figures 4—6). Do not tighten
hardware at this time.
4. Repeat Step 3 to install Rear Mounting Bracket, (Figures 5 & 7).
5. Unwrap the Passenger/Right Sidebar. Attach Sidebar to the mounting brackets with (6) 8mm Combo
Bolts. Do not tighten hardware at this time, (Figures 8—11). IMPORTANT: Do not slide or rotate
Sidebar on cradles, or damage to the finish may result.
6. Level and adjust Sidebar and tighten all hardware.
7. Repeat Steps 2—6 for Driver/Left side installation.
8. Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
To protect your investment, 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 to clean the Sidebar.
Passenger/Right side Installation Pictured
(Fig 1) Passenger/Right front mounting Location
(Fig 2) Passenger/Right Front
Mounting Bracket installation
Front
Front
(2) 10mm Hex Bolts
(2) 10mm Lock Washers
(2) 10mm Flat Washers

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Passenger/Right side Installation Pictured
(Fig 3) Passenger/Right Front
Mounting Bracket attached
(Fig 4) Passenger/Right Center mounting location
Front
Front
(Fig 5) Passenger/Right Center and
Rear mounting Bracket installation
(Fig 6) Passenger/Right Center
Mounting Bracket installed
(Fig 7) Passenger/Right Rear
Mounting Bracket installed
Rear
(2) 10mm Hex Bolts
(2) 10mm Lock Washers
(2) 10mm Flat Washers
Front

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Passenger/Right side Installation Pictured
(2) 8mm Combo Bolts
(Fig 8) Passenger/Right Sidebar installation
Front
(Fig 9) Passenger Sidebar installed
on Front Mounting Bracket
Front
(Fig 10) Passenger Sidebar installed
on Center Mounting Bracket
(Fig 11) Passenger Sidebar installed
on Rear Mounting Bracket
Rear
Front