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Parts included
(1) Upper Class Grille - Main
2 PC Overlay - Black - Part #51214
2 PC Overlay - Polished SS - Part #54214
Hardware included
(6) -3.5" Wide Flange Brackets
(6) - #8 x 2" Hard Anodized Black
Oval Head Screws
(6) - #8 Flat U Nuts
Tools Required
- Screwdriver set (Phillips)
- 1/2" Plastic Spatula Wedge
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2016-2017 GMC SIerra 1500
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PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION.
Auto makers offer varied models to each vehicle and occasionally manufacture more
than one body style of the same model. To assure your part is correct; our tech
department can be contacted at tech@trexbillet.com to verify fitment and assist with
technical questions. All other inquires can be directed to info@trexbillet.com. In the
event you do not have internet access please call 1-800-287-5900.
* APPLICATION MODELS VARY. WE RECOMMEND TO VERIFY FITMENT BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION PROCESS.
* IMAGES FEATURED IN THE INSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS MAY NOT ALWAYS EXACTLY MATCH YOUR GRILL.
FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL
STEP 1
1) Turn off engine and chalk tires with
stop block.
Open Hood. Disconnect Battery.
STEP 2
2) Begin by assembling
your T-Rex Grille Overlay
with the provided screws.
Next slide the Flat U Nuts
over the Flange Brackets
as seen in Figure #2.
Thread the assembled
Flange Brackets onto and
over the screws to prepare
for installation.
Make sure the Flange curve their wings back to the grille. Repeat the steps on the
bottom piece of the 2 piece Grille Overlay. Confirm the T-Rex 2 PC Grille Overlays will
be compatible with your grille pattern.
FIG 2
Upper Class Grille
Main grille Overlay - #51214 / #54214
GRILLE REMOVAL & Grille Installation Guide
PRO TIP:
Before you begin, use "3M Painters Tape" to
apply a protective guard around the work areas.
Attend to the fender and bumper valance. This will
help protect the paint and finish of your vehicle.
FIG 1
SEE FIGURES 1 - 3
FIG 3
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Summary of Contents for T-Rex 51214
- Page 1 Make sure the Flange curve their wings back to the grille. Repeat the steps on the Tools Required bottom piece of the 2 piece Grille Overlay. Confirm the T-Rex 2 PC Grille Overlays will be compatible with your grille pattern.
- Page 2 Upper Class Grille Main grille Overlay - #51214 / #54214 GRILLE INSTALL - Continued 2016-2017 GMC SIerra 1500 FIG 6 FIG 4 FIG 5 STEPS 3 & 4 SEE FIGURES 4 - 8 3) Starting with lower overlay piece, bring it up to the lower grille pattern opening.
- Page 3 Upper Class Grille Main grille Overlay - #51214 / #54214 GRILLE INSTALL - Continued 2016-2017 GMC SIerra 1500 FIG 14 FIG 12 FIG 13 STEP 7 SEE FIGURES 12 & 13 7) Move the grille overlay top piece into position carefully, and make certain the hardware will fit into the opening by rotating the Flange Bracket sideways as seen in Figure #13.
- Page 4 SEE FIGURES 23 & 24 11) At this point you want to look over your work and examine the gap alignments around all edges and in between the new T-REX Grille and the vehicle components and body lines. Carefully close the hood for a complete visual inspection. If adjustment is needed, you can remove grille and loosen the hardware mounts and shift side to side or up &...
- Page 5 POLISHED FINISH T-REX polished grilles should be waxed at the same time that you wax the vehicle and can be cleaned with soap and water. A polished finish can be cared for in the same fashion that would care for your vehicles factory chrome. Never leave wet water spots as that may leave a blemish.