Vanguard VG246S User manual

Fitting Instructions - Read instructions carefully before fitting and follow them for correct use
IN8172 Bulkhead - VG246S
This FITTING INSTRUCTION is the property of VAN GUARDACCESSORIES LTD. and must not be used for
manufacturing purposes, copied nor communicated in any way to third parties without written
permission from VAN GUARDACCESSORIES LTD.
IN8172_B
Van Guard Accessories Ltd
Fair Oak Close, ExeterAirport Business Park,
Exeter, Devon, EX5 2UL
www.van-guard.co.uk
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ME0219 X1
(SIDE - LEFT) FX4013 X5 (M6) FX4016 X10 (M6) FX4020 X10 (M8)
ME0218 X1
(SIDE - RIGHT)
ME0217 X1
(BULKHEAD) FX4026 X5 (M6X20)
FX4042 X10
(M6X16) FX4091 X3 (No8 x 3/4”)
DRILL (Ø3.2MM) X1
SPANNER (10MM) X1
PH SCREW DRIVER X1
TOOLS REQUIRED
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1. You should note that it is the responsibility of the installer/s to ensure that when drilling holes in to your
vehicle to take fixings, care must be taken to ensure that the fuel line, tyres, fuel tank, wiring loom, exhaust,
bodywork and brake lines etc. are not damaged. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure our products can
be safely fitted, changes to vehicles sometimes occur so it’s always necessary to check before drilling.
If in doubt refer to the vehicle manufacturer’s dealership.
2. When drilling, use as short a drill bit as possible to prevent damage to the vehicle. Use corrosion protection
when drilling the vehicle.
3. Wear the appropriate protective equipment (safety glasses & gloves) while fitting this product.
4. Regularly inspect all fixings and parts.Any damaged or worn parts should be immediately removed the
vehicle and replaced.
5. Retain instructions for future use. It is important that the end user receives this document.
CAUTION - IMPORTANT NOTES

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Loosely screw M6x20 hex bolts (FX4026) with M6 washers (FX4013) into the 3
bottom staging threaded holes and then lift the bulkhead into position (two man lift),
the bottom section of the bulkhead has 3 slots which fit to the M6x20 hex bolts.
Assemble the bulkhead and sides together outside of the vehicle as shown below
using M6x16 coach bolts (FX4042), M8 washers (FX4020) and M6 flange nuts
(FX4016). The sides are handed to suit both sides of the vehicle.
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3Secure the bulkhead to the two threaded holes along the vehicles top frame using
M6x20 hex bolts (FX4026) and M6 washers (FX4013).
If the nearside (A) top thread is missing, carefully drill 3.2mm through the hole beside the
slot and secure in position using a No8x3/4” self-tap screw (FX4091).
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Please read the important notes on page 1 before fitting this product.
Remove the vehicles existing drivers seat tubular frame.
ENSURE THAT THE
SIDES OVERLAP THE
BULKHEAD AS SHOWN
A
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Carefully drill 3.2mm through the side tabs into the vehicles pillar and secure in
place using No8x3/4” self-tap screws (FX4091). Once the sides are secured in
position tighten all fixings.
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