This guide provides several pages of instructions for the installation of the SuperRail towing system Read these instructions completely and follow them accurately. Should you have any questions, please call the factory at (800) 443-2307 for installation assistance. Pullrite/Pulliam Enterprises, Inc. 13790 E. Jefferson Blvd. Mishawaka, IN 46545...
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Table of Contents Introduction 20,500 & 15500 Parts List 20,500 & 15500 Assembly Instructions General Installation Instructions Layout Dimensions and Drawings FORD SD Specific Instructions 8 – 9 FORD SD Supplemental Drawings 10 – 11 Parts List 0851 FORD SD DODGE Specific Instructions DODGE Supplemental Drawings 14 –...
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20,500 PARTS LIST Ref. Part # Part Name 3601 Plate 98410111 Clevis Pin 98410127 Clevis Pin Clip 0802 Rocker Arm 0803 Crossmember 98200142 1/2” Lock Washer 98150153 1/2”-13 Hex Nut 98010147 Rocker Arm Pivot Bolt 98010167 1/2”-13 x 1 1/2” HHCS 0804 Base 98410127...
Hitch Assembly Hitch Assembly for 20,500#: If the hitch type to be installed is a 20,500# (Part #0800), there is no assembly required except to attach the Base Rails to the base feet of the hitch Base using the four 1/2” Base Rail Pins and four #3 Pin Clips (See exploded drawing on page 3).
General Installation Instructions General Installation Instructions General Installation Instructions Drilling the Bed Refer to the Specific Vehicle’s Figures NOTE: and Reference information for all references 1. After you have removed the Mounting Brackets, made herein. The location of the Specific use a 1 3/4”...
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restricted access. Layout (Template Method) 10. Reinstall the Mounting Posts, the Base Rails, and the 5 Wheel Hitch assembly. A Template set containing all available 11. Complete the final steps needed to install the Templates can be ordered, P/N 08400000, Mounting Brackets to the truck frame.
Figure 5 NOTES: The TEMPLATE should be orientated as shown in Figure 3 above after checking dimensions “C” and “D” in the table below. INSTALLATION TIP: The template has a tendency to move when placed on the slick paint of new truck beds, and it may be helpful to place a small piece of NON-SKID matting, such as “SCOOT-GARD”...
FORD SD 1999 to Current Year Hardware A. 3/8” x 2” Qty.= 1 C. 3/4” x 2 1/2” Qty.=2 D, B. 1/2” x 1 1/2” Qty.=9 Bolt Plate = 1 FIGURE 1 Ford 1 PART I Truck Preparation 1. Unfasten the emergency brake cable bolt (A) on the driver’s side of the frame.
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FORD SD continued Holder. 8. Remove the Mounting Bracket, and return to Drilling the Bed on pages 5 & 6 . PART II Mounting Bracket installation continued. 1. Attach the brake cable to the Mounting bracket using the 3/8” x 2” bolt through hole A (directly above hole C on the driver side).
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FORD SD Ford Mounting Posts illustration Ford Base Rail illustration SuperRail Installation Inst. Rev. 2/23/2003 Page 10...
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FORD-SD Cutaway view, of Mounting Plate installation Note: The 3/8” x 2” bolt shown, is only present on the driver side of the vehicle. This bolt holds the brake cable. The insert on the right side shows the use of a BOLT PLATE for the driver side mounting bracket. This plate is necessary because of the limited clearance between the truck frame and the gas tank.
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DODGE, 1995 to 2002 Except 2002 1/2 Ton Dodge 1 PART I Truck Preparation 1. For the 6’ bed truck, cut off the lower sheet metal support as shown illustrated in figure Dodge-1 on both the driver side and passenger side of the truck bed, if this sheet metal exists. Mounting Bracket Installation, 1.
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Dodge Cutaway view of Base Rail Installation Enlarged Cutaway view of truck bed SuperRail Installation Inst. Rev. 2/23/2003 Page 14...
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DODGE Dodge Base Rail Illustration Dodge Detail Base Rail Illustration SuperRail Installation Inst. Rev. 2/23/2003 Page 15...
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Dodge 2003, 3/4 & 1 Ton 4 x 4 Part II. Mounting Bracket installation continued. 1. Find the Bolt Plate with welded 1/2” bolts P/N: 081605 in the Hardware Kit. Make sure that the 1/2” Hex Nuts will thread on to the bolts and that the bolts will fit into the existing frame holes, see figure 2 this page.
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Dodge 2003, 3/4 & 1 Ton 4 x 4 Referring to figure 5 on this page figure 5 on page 22, install the Rear Mounting Brackets P/N: 085403 and 085404. When fastening the Rear Mounting Bracket rear hole location, make sure that the Frame Shim P/N: 33180701 is installed so that it does not extend past the side wall of the frame.
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