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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
(NOTE: For additional installation assistance go online to lorado.com,
instruction manual and click on installation video.)
PREPARATION
TOOLS NEEDED:
1 - 1/2" wrench (for rail clamps)
1 - Spring clamp optional
(to hold rails in place while clamping)
NOTE ON BED LINERS: With an under-the-rail drop in bed liner, installation is
possible with minimal trim cutting of bed liner at front corner of box and back by
tailgate to allow side rail to install properly. Considerable trim cutting is required
with an over-the-rail drop in bed liner.
1. INSTALLING COVER SIDE RAILS
NOTE: Some installs require drilling/bolting. Those kits will contain special
side rail instructions Follow those instructions for rail attachment. When
done, continue with number two.
Top of rail should be
flush with top side
of box at front
Temporary
spring clamp
Top of rail should
be flush with top of
tailgate at rear
Nylon
strike
to rear
1st Clamp
Unpack cover components. Clean truck box if dirty.
COMPONENTS:
1 driver side rail
1 passenger side rail
1 Element seal kit
6 clamps (long box kits 8 clamps)
1 left and 1 right tension adjuster
with washers, nuts & bolts
1 pre-rolled up cover assembly
1 - Tape measure or ruler
Protective eyewear
2 - 9/16" wrenches
A. Position side rail with weather strip
against inside lip of box. Push rail
forward until it touches front of
box (end of rail with strike goes to rear).
At front, rail should be flush with top side
of box. At rear rail should be flush with
top of tailgate.
B. Hold rail in proper position with
spring clamp. Install 1st clamp as close to
front as possible and use 1/2" wrench to
tighten.
Tip: Before using wrench on clamp,
make sure clamp teeth engage grooves
on rail, turn nut finger tight and then use
wrench.
2
1 - Scissor
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