7/16”, 3/8”, 1/2” Socket and Wrench Tape Measure Before You Begin Read all instructions prior to assembling or installing any Holman product. Once rack is assembled, follow instructions included with mount kit to install the rack onto the vehicle.
Instructions – 40943 Hardware Cont. Step 1 – Determine Front and Rear Pan The rear pan will have two bolts through one arm, while the front one will only have one on each arm. Front Rear Pan For Technical Support Call: 800-343-7486, Monday-Friday, 7AM - 4 PM (PST)
Instructions – 40943 Step 2 – Install Rear Cantilever Mechanism Mount cantilever mechanism to the underside of the rear bow in the location shown using the pre- installed hardware on the torque tube assembly. Be sure to have the flat-round piece towards the other bow assembly.
Instructions – 40943 Step 4 – Install Latch Assembly Install latch assembly to the driver side end of the rear bow. Using two 5/16” x 3/4" carriage bolts, two 5/16” flat washers, and two 5/16” lock nuts, install latch assembly to second set of holes in the exposed end of the rear bow, in the orientation shown below.
Instructions – 40943 Step 6 – Install Rear Pan Remove the pre-installed two 5/16” x 2” hex head bolts, four 3/8” washers, and two 5/16” lock nuts from cantilever assembly. With the pan at an angle place the pan over the wheels and slide into place.
Instructions – 40943 Step 8 – Install Front Cantilever Mechanism Mount cantilever mechanism to the underside of the front bow in the location shown using the pre-installed hardware on the torque tube assembly. Be sure to have the round part of the mechanism towards the rear bow.
Instructions – 40943 Step 10 – Install Torque Tube Using three 1/4” x 7/8” hex head bolts, three 1/4" flat washers and three 1/4" lock nuts, bolt the torque tube to front pan assembly. Front bow shown for clarity.
Instructions – 40943 Step 13 – Install Ladder Hooks Using the pre-installed hardware and installed studs on the bows, loosen nuts and slide ladder hook into place. There are two sets of studs attached to the pans, use appropriate set depending on what ladder you are using.
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