Aries 209045 User manual

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INSTALLATION MANUAL 209045
Parts List
Qty Description
13" Sidebar, driver / left side
13" Sidebar, passenger / right side
2Front mounting brackets
4Center / rear mounting brackets
12 Hex bolts, 10mm x 30mm
12 Lock washers, 10mm
12 Flat washers,
10mm x 27mm OD x 3mm
12 Combo bolts, 8mm x 25mm
Maintenance
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
Front
Rear
(4) Center / Rear
Mounting Brackets
(2) Front
Mounting Brackets
NOTICE
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instruction manual, as well as helpful videos, guides and much more!
Before you begin installation, read all instructions thoroughly.
Proper tools will improve the quality of installation and reduce the time required.
Periodic inspection of your product should be performed
to ensure all hardware and / or components remain secure.
To help prevent damage to the product or vehicle, refer to the specified
torque specifications when securing hardware during the installation process.
Level of Difficulty
Easy
Installation difficulty levels are based on time
and effort involved and may vary depending on
the installer level of expertise, condition of the
vehicle and proper tools and equipment.
Tools Required
Socket, 13mm Ratchet
Socket, 17mm Flathead screwdriver
Torque Specifications
M8 bolt 7 ft-lbs.
M10 bolt 16 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 body panel, locate the front mounting location and the
threaded holes in the body panel, (Figure 1). Remove the plastic plugs covering the holes.
3. Select the Passenger/Right Front Mounting Bracket. Attach the Mounting Bracket tothe front location
with (2) 10mm Hex Bolts, (2) 10mm Lock Washers and (2) 10mm Flat Washers, (Figure 2). Do not
tighten hardware.
4. Repeat Steps 2 & 4 to attach (2) Center/Rear Mounting Brackets tothe center and rear locations,
(Figures 3—5). Do not tighten hardware.
5. Select the Passenger/Right Sidebar. Place the Sidebar onto the cradles of the Mounting Brackets.
IMPORTANT: Do not rotate or slide the Sidebar front to back or damage to the finish may result. Attach
the Sidebar to the Mounting Brackets with (6) 8mm Combo Bolts, (Figure 6). Do not tighten hardware.
6. Level and adjust the Sidebar and tighten all hardware.
7. Repeat Steps 1—7 to attach the Driver/Left Sidebar.
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. Mild soap may be used to clean the Sidebars.
Passenger/Right side Installation Pictured
(Fig 1) Passenger/Right front mounting location
Front
(Fig 3) Passenger/Right center mounting location
Front
(Fig 2) Attach the Passenger/Right Front
Mounting Bracket to the front location
(2) 10mm Hex Bolts
(2) 10mm Lock Washers
(2) 10mm Flat Washers

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Passenger/Right side Installation Pictured
(Fig 5) Passenger/Right rear mounting location
Rear
(Fig 6) Attach the Passenger/Right
Sidebar to the Mounting Brackets
(2) 10mm Hex Bolts
(2) 10mm Lock Washers
(2) 10mm Flat Washers
(Fig 4) Attach (1) Passenger/Right Rear
Mounting Bracket to the center location
Front
(2) 8mm Combo Bolts