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EVO-12161
EVO-12162
EVO-12163
EVO-12165
EVO- 12166
EVO- 12167
EVO-12177
EVO-12178
EVO- 770058
Note: An Extra Long T50 Torx bit is recommended to make this install more efficient
Note: The Tailgate Tire Carrier is recommended for tire sizes up to 37"
EVO-1162
EVO Tailgate Tire Carrier
Bill of Materials
EVO-1162 Tailgate Tire Carrier
Description
EVO Tailgate Tire Carrier
Bolt Plate
Wheel Mount
Hinge Bracket
Tire Carrier Spacer
Tire Carrier Hinge Tubes
Lower Door Catch Bracket
Upper Door Catch Bracket
Tailgate Tire Carrier Hardware Pack
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Summary of Contents for Evo EVO-1162
- Page 1 EVO-1162 EVO Tailgate Tire Carrier Bill of Materials EVO-1162 Tailgate Tire Carrier Part number Description Quantity EVO-12161 EVO Tailgate Tire Carrier EVO-12162 Bolt Plate EVO-12163 Wheel Mount EVO-12165 Hinge Bracket EVO- 12166 Tire Carrier Spacer EVO- 12167 Tire Carrier Hinge Tubes...
- Page 2 Note: A wheel spacer may be required for wheel/tire combos with a large backspacing number. Note: Due to the Heavy duty, oversized hinge hardware, the tailgate pivot will be slightly shifted. This may result in a click when opening/closing the tailgate. This is normal POWDERCOATED TIRE CARRIERS ARE COATED ON THE EXTERIOR ONLY 1.
- Page 3 4. Using a T30 Torx bit, remove the 2 screws holding the door catch to the inside of the tailgate, as shown. With the bolts removed, pull the door catch out from the body of the vehicle. 5. Remove the 8 bolts around the vent in the center of the tailgate as well as the plastic trim covering the hinges.
- Page 4 Note: Do not open your tailgate after step 6! 7. Using the 6 T50 Torx bolts removed in step 6, loosely bolt the Tailgate Tire Carrier hinges to the body. Don’t tighten the hinges at this time. 8. Install the Tailgate Tire Carrier into the hinges and slide the supplied 4”...
- Page 5 11. Using 6 of the 8 bolts that were surrounding the vent in the center of the tailgate (removed in step 5), thread them into the remaining 6 openings in the Tailgate Tire Carrier. These can be accessed using a 13mm socket and extension as shown.
- Page 6 NOTE: Steps 16-19 must be followed closely to prevent rattle/tire vibration. 16. Loosely bolt the Wheel Mount to the Bolt Plate using 3 supplied 7/16 bolts, locknuts and washers. Make sure this part can still slide. 17. Install your wheel and tire and fully tighten the lug nuts to the wheel mount.
- Page 7 23. Put the wheel and tire (as well as EVO-1163 Gas Can Holder) on and fully tighten the lug nuts. Note: If you have, or are planning to install EVO-1120 Tailgate Jack Mount, it...
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