Dometic Frigo DC VAK Installation Manual page 9

Frigo DC VAK
➤ Remove the spare tire storage holder.
6.3.2 Installing the holder
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NOTE
Use self-locking bolts (not included in the scope of delivery, as the lengths may
vary) for fastening the holders to the frame rail. If standard bolts/nuts have to be
replaced, bolts/nuts must only be used with the
• same diameter
• same strength
• same bolt standard or bolt type
• same surface coating (corrosion protection, coefficient of friction)
• same thread pitch.
The specifications of the vehicle manufacturer must be observed!
Proceed as follows:
See fig. 2 and fig. 3:
➤ Identify a suitable location on the frame rails of the vehicle.
➤ Mark two drill holes for each of the rear holders.
➤ Attach the two holders to the frame rails.
These installation steps are used to ensure the exact installation position of the
two front holders on the vehicle. With the pre-assembled VAK, you must deter-
mine the distance for marking the attachment points for the front holders.
➤ Install the front holders to the base frame with two M8 x 25 bolts and two M8
stop nuts.
➤ Mount the pre-assembled base frame to the rear holders on the vehicle with
two M8 x 25 bolts and two M8 stop nuts.
➤ Align the two front holders on the vehicle.
➤ Mark the two attachment points for each of the two front holders on the
vehicle.
➤ Unscrew both bolts of the rear holders from the base frame again.
➤ Attach the front holders to the vehicle.
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