Read all instructions prior to assembling or installing any Kargo Master product. Follow each step in proper sequence, for ease and speed in assembling your Kargo Master rack. PROPER SEALANT APPLICATION IS CRITICAL TO ENSURE SOLID ASSEMBLY, PREVENTING RATTLING, AND WATER PENETRATION INSIDE THE RACK.
Instructions – 90001 DO NOT EXCEED MANUFACTURERS WEIGHT CAPACITY FOR ROOF Sealant Application Proper sealant application is critical to preventing water penetration inside the rack AND provides for a stable connection between parts. Apply a healthy bead of sealant entirely around every swaged joint as shown. Improper sealing can lead to water penetration.
Instructions – 90001 Step 1A – Install Feet – Standard Installation: Position a footplate on the bedrail, as far forward as possible, with the inside of the bed is against the downward flange on the foot. Position a second footplate on the bedrail, with the foot U-bracket saddle located near the rear stake pocket.
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Instructions – 90001 Rear Foot Stake Pocket - Ford and Chevy: STAKE POCKET CUT AWAY VIEW Remove taillight. A T15 Torx wrench is supplied to remove Chevy taillights. On the rear foot only, insert the 3/8” x 8” button...
Instructions – 90001 Step 1B – Permanent Installation: Position front footplate on the truck bedrail, as far forward as possible, as per above. Position a rear footplate on the bedrail, with the foot U-bracket saddle located near the rear stake pocket.
Instructions – 90001 Step 3 – Install Front Leg Assemblies Measure center to center distance between U-brackets on front and rear feet. Slide front leg LH DS over the LH DS front side-channel bottom-tube. Be sure the legs are angled in the same direction.
Instructions – 90001 Step 5 – Attach Side Channel to Center Cross Tube Apply sealant entirely around a swaged joint 5/16” x 2-1/2” on center cross tube. Hex Head Bolts Insert swaged joint into receiver tube on front leg assembly until holes in both align.
Instructions – 90001 Step 8 – Attach Rear Crossbar Using a rubber mallet, tap a plastic cap into the top of the tube at each end of the rear crossbar. Be sure to install the cap in the tall end of the tube, as shown.
Instructions – 90001 Step 10 – Tighten Hardware in Order 1. Holding feet against the inside of the bed rails, tighten hardware to CENTER LEFT & RIGHT secure the feet to the bed rails. 2. Starting at the FRONT and TOP, tighten side channel hardware.
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Instructions – 90001 For Technical Support Call: 800-343-7486, Monday-Friday, 7AM - 4 PM (PST) Page 16...