Blue Ox BX1120 Installation Instructions Manual

Blue Ox BX1120 Installation Instructions Manual

1997-2006 jeep wrangler

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Attachment Tab Height: 17-3/4"
Attachment Tab Width: 24"
Please read BOTH these Installation Instructions and the General Instructions prior to
1. Blue Ox
towing products and accessories are
®
intended to be installed by Blue Ox
who are familiar with our products and have the
equipment and knowledge necessary to do "fit
work". If needed, Blue Ox
at
www.blueox.com
Care Department at (402) 385-3051.
2. Many Blue Ox
baseplates are designed to
®
use existing holes and hardware to mount the
baseplate to the towed vehicle. Even though bolts
are there, do not assume they are adequate for
baseplate mounting. Always use the hardware
supplied in the hardware kit and existing hardware
as specified in the installation instructions.
If the front of your vehicle looks different than
this, please contact us at (402)385-3051.
Reference your vehicle owner's
manual for manufacturer's towing

specifications.

292-6041 Rev J
installing or operating this equipment.
Dealers
®
Dealers can be found
®
or by contacting our Customer
1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler
(Includes Rugged Ridge Double Tube Bumper)

Installation Instructions

Serial Number
Bolt Torque Specifications
Torque in Foot-Pounds for Inch Bolts
Bolt Size
Bolt Torque Specifications
Torque in Foot-Pounds for Metric Bolts
Bolt Size
10MM
12MM
14MM
16MM
18MM
!
Failure to read and follow these instructions
could result in separation of the towed vehicle
from the tow bar, causing property damage,
loss of towed vehicle, personal injury or death.
Page 1 of 5
BX1120
Grade 5
1/4"
10
5/16"
19
3/8"
33
7/16"
54
1/2"
78
5/8"
154
3/4"
257
Grade 8.8
6MM
6
8MM
16
31
54
89
161
222
WARNING
Grade 8
14
29
47
78
119
230
380
Grade 10.9
8
22
40
70
117
230
318
6/24/14

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Summary of Contents for Blue Ox BX1120

  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    1. Blue Ox towing products and accessories are ® Bolt Torque Specifications intended to be installed by Blue Ox Dealers ® Torque in Foot-Pounds for Inch Bolts who are familiar with our products and have the equipment and knowledge necessary to do “fit...
  • Page 2 BX1120 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler (Includes Rugged Ridge Double Tube Bumper) Installation Instructions Instruction Notes: Some drilling and trimming is required. Place all components that are removed on a flat, sturdy surface. All items will be reinstalled unless otherwise noted after the baseplate is installed.
  • Page 3 (In most cases it will be Grade 5, please reference the parts list above). Replacement parts may be ordered through your nearest Blue Ox® Dealer or Distributor. Failing to follow and/ or altering these installation instructions in either installation or required equipment will void the manufacturer’s warranty.
  • Page 4 BX1120 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler (Includes Rugged Ridge Double Tube Bumper) Installation Instructions 1. Remove three (3) metric bolts with the 2. Hold the baseplate into place and insert 16MM socket while having someone hold the three (3) existing bolts on the driver’s side through the baseplate, frame and the gear box and the idler arm.
  • Page 5 Also, as a commitment to our customers, should you visit our factory, you can stay at our full service Blue Ox® campground at no charge along with enjoying a factory tour. Again, thank you for being our customer and for the confidence you have shown in the performance of our products.
  • Page 6: General Information

    The illustrations below show the possible arrangements recommended by Blue Ox®. Each permanent baseplate safety cable must have an adequate weight rating for the towing system. The weight rating of the two (2) cables together will not qualify.

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