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Thank you for purchasing the Van Cafe RTD Side Ladder. Finally gain access to the gear you have mounted on the top of your van - securely and comfortably! The Van Cafe RTD Side Ladder was designed with function in mind, but we didn't skimp on the aesthetics, either.
TRANSIT VAN FITMENT THIS ladder IS DESIGNED FOR 2015-2022 FORD TRANSITS RTD SIDE LADDER - TRANSIT Installation questions? Email support@vancafe.com page | 6...
Insert the bungs in the ends of the tubes With a 4mm allen wrench, thread M6 with wavy washers into the holes *Make sure the VAN CAFE etched into the bungs isn’t upside down *Refer to page 4 for which rail goes where *Leave the screws loose, we’ll tighten them...
M6 screws, lock nuts, and washers Install one step per section (Lower, Middle, Top) Pick where you want your ‘VAN CAFE’ step (the 5th step is roughly eye-height) Fill in the rest of the steps *Tighten down just enough to engage the...
With a 6mm allen wrench and 13mm wrench, screw the inside and outside pinch weld brackets together *Leave assembly loose enough to fit over the pinch weld on the van RTD SIDE LADDER - TRANSIT Installation questions? Email support@vancafe.com page | 9...
*Pinch weld bracket was designed to fit over the smaller ‘boxed’ sheet metal sections on the backside of the pinch weld RTD SIDE LADDER - TRANSIT Installation questions? Email support@vancafe.com page | 10...
Screw in the M8s with washers on in the outside holes *Leave loose enough to slide in perimeter track RTD SIDE LADDER - TRANSIT Installation questions? Email support@vancafe.com page | 11...
Insert the M8 screws with washers on both sides and Nyloc nuts in all 4 holes Tweak the ladder around to get the brackets centered and tighten down RTD SIDE LADDER - TRANSIT Installation questions? Email support@vancafe.com page | 12...
Align the steps on the ladder with the horizontal body-lines on the van Get the ladder where you want it and tighten down the Rail Bungs, Steps, Upper Bracket and lower Bottom Bracket RTD SIDE LADDER - TRANSIT Installation questions? Email support@vancafe.com page | 13...
FINISHED! That’s it, you’re all done!! Time to climb up and down your ladder, make sure its all solid then go on an adventure! RTD SIDE LADDER - TRANSIT Installation questions? Email support@vancafe.com page | 14...