DeeZee DZ 43300 User manual

PARTS LIST:
ITEM
QTY
NUTSERT TOOL 1
SHOCK 1
CABLE/BALL MOUNT 1
WASHER 1
BALL MOUNT 1
NUTSERT 1
TORX WRENCH 1
CABLE CLIP 1
THREAD LOCK TUBE 1
TOOLS REQUIRED:
T-45 TORX
M5 ALLEN WRENCH
PLIERS
10MM WRENCH
13MM WRENCH
17MM WRENCH
TAPE MEASURE
T is product can only be
STEP 2)
STEP 3)
installed on t e driver's side
Using a M5 Allen wrenc and
Mark one side of t e nut and
Apply t read lock to t e
DZ 43300
TAILGATE ASSIST
DODGE RAM 2002-2011
installed on t e driver's side
Using a M5 Allen wrenc and
Mark one side of t e nut and
Apply t read lock to t e
of t e ve icle.
a 10mm wrenc , install t e
count t e number of revolutions
t reads of t e ball mount.
nutsert in t e opening by t e
to insure t e correct number
Install t e ball mount into t e
STEP 1)
tailgate pivot point.
of full turns.
nutsert using a 13mm
Adjust t e nutsert tool so
Overtig tening t e nutsert
wrenc /socket.
t ere is 3/4" from t e was er
can strip t e t reads and cause
to t e ead of t e bolt.
t e nutsert to be unusable.
Remove t e nutsert tool
w en installation is complete.
T e nutsert s ould be
tig tened between 9 and 12
360 degree turns.

STEP 4)
STEP 5)
STEP 6)
STEP 7)
Remove t e tailgate cable
Apply t read lock to t e t reads
Install t e cable on t e inner
Install t e narrow end of t e
and use a T45 torx socket
of t e cable/ball mount.
part of t e mount, and t e
s ock on t e ball mount
or t e wrenc provided to
Using a 17mm wrenc , install
larger part of t e s ock
previously installed.
remove t e cable bolt.
t e cable/ball mount and
on t e ball mount.
was er w ere t e factory bolt
was removed in t e previous
step.
STEP 8)
To remove t e limiter, pry up one edge of t e
STEP 9)
Remove t e ot er end of t e
flat nut wit a screwdriver. Hold t is edge wit a
Measure down from t e top of t e cable 3 1/2". T is
Remove t e ot er end of t e
flat nut wit a screwdriver. Hold t is edge wit a
Measure down from t e top of t e cable 3 1/2". T is
tailgate cable wit t e T45 torx
pair of pliers and spin t e bolt out of it.
is w ere t e cable clip needs to start. Press t e clip
and remove t e motion limiter.
onto t e cable wit a pair of pliers.
Failure to remove t e limiter and to install t e cable
T e flat retaining nut must be
clip will cause t e cable to bind or become caug t
taken off to remove t e limiter.
Once t e limiter is removed, reinstall t e cable
between t e s ock and truck bed. T is may lead
mount to t e tailgate. to ve icle damage so t ese steps MUST be done.