TruXedo Lo Pro QT Owner's Manual page 3

always close cover before closing tailgate.
sTEp 5:
Unroll cover toward tailgate and rest bows on side rails.
Rotate header into header stops and press down to lock
toggle into header.
header seal
Note: If tailgate has
a key lock, TruXedo
®
secured until tailgate
is unlocked and opened.
header seal
inside tailgate
eVer-tite™
automatic
teNsioN
coNtrol
spring plunger
sTEp 9: Set tension during warmest part of day. With cover closed, release hook and loop fastener from both side rails near cab. Check
compression of both spring plungers against the front header per diagram. Roll cover open and make adjustments. Close cover and
re-check adjustment. Repeat until satisfactory tension has been achieved.
adjust Here
with
flat screwdriver
Note: Adjust tension in small increments.
Slight adjustments will gain significant results.
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LATChINg & UNLATChINg COvER
header
header stop
toggle
is
lock toggle into header
COvER TENsION ADjUsTMENT
front header
spring plunger
TROUbLE shOOTINg
hEADER WILL NOT LATCh:
Check side rails to make sure they are level. See Step 2.
Make sure the header seal is not caught between side rail & header.
Check position of side rails on pickup box, they may be positioned too low. See Step 1.
Make sure cover has proper tension. See Step 9.
FAbRIC COvER Is TOO TIghT OR TOO LOOsE: See Step 9 to adjust tension.
* VELCRO
sTEp 6: Secure hook fastener and Velcro
one side of rail, by pressing along full length of rail. Pull
cover tight across pickup bed, and secure fasteners on
opposite side rail.
cover
hook and loop fastner
Note: Secure hook fastener and Velcro
loop fastener along entire length
of both side rails before driving
vehicle. This will prevent wind lifting
the cover and causing damage.
sTEp 7: To release cover, Trigger pull rear release toggle. Start
rolling cover toward cab making sure both sides of cover
roll evenly. For best results leave unrolled portion of
cover attached to the hook fastener and Velcro
fasteners while opening.
• Spring plunger compensates for material expansion &
contraction caused by temperature changes.
• Check cover tension after installation, seasonally, and after
extreme temperature changes.
• For best performance, adjust tension regularly to protect
your cover against wind wear.
side rail
front header
turN sPriNG PluNGer
is a registered trademark of the Velcro companies.
®
pull cover over rails
press edges
®
sTEp 8: Secure cover open
safety
straps
cover secured
open
coVer too loose
screw clockwise
loop fastner strips on
®
toggle
loop
®
by hooking safety
straps to front loops.
correct teNsioN
DuriNG warmest
Part of Day
no less than 1/16"