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Tyger T3 - Cover Manual

INTRODUCTION

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dangerATTENTION
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX AND VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. FAILURE TO IDENTIFY DAMAGE BEFORE INSTALLATION COULD LEAD TO REJECTION OF ANY CLAIM.

PARTS

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INSTALLATION

  1. INSTALL THE BRACKETS.
    INSTALLATION - Step 1
  • Remove 4 factory screws from 4 indicated locations.
  • Use(1) Screw with (1) Washer each to install (2) Rear Brackets, (1) Driver Side Front Bracket and (1) Passenger Side Front Bracket.

warning ATTENTION
IF UTILITY TRACKS ARE INSTALLED, THEY NEED TO BE REMOVED WHILE TONNEAU COVER IS INSTALLED.

INSTALLATION - Step 2

  1. INSTALL BED COVER
    INSTALLATION - Step 3
  • Clean truck bed thoroughly before installation.
  • Tape the supplied front seal strip onto the front bed rail by aligning with the outer edge.
  • Place the assembled cover on the bulkhead against the cab and release the safety buckles.

warning ATTENTION
To prep for installation, apply the provided long weather seal foam strip across the ENTIRE top width of the front bed panel railing.

warningATTENTION
Apply the provided side weather seal foam strips over the small indentations along both side bed panel railings near the cab end.

warning ATTENTION
Apply the provided side weather seal foam strips over the small indentations along both side bed panel railings near the cab end.

  • Place cover assembly on the front truck bed rail against the cab.
  • Unlock the safety buckles.
    INSTALLATION - Step 4
  • Fully unfold the cover towards the tailgate and ensure cover aligns on all sides.
    INSTALLATION - Step 5
  1. Carefully refold the cover without moving its position on the truck bed.
    INSTALLATION - Step 6
  1. CLAMPS & LATCHES
  • These clamps and latches are already attached to the assembled over.
    INSTALLATION - Step 7
  1. FRONT CLAMPS USAGE
    INSTALLATION - Step 8
    1. Pull down front clamps into vertical position.
    2. Hook jaw portion of the clamp under the installed front bracket. Leave space on the bracket for the safety clamp.
    3. Turn the knob until side Q-seal of the cover is compressed and clamp is snug.

DO NOT use wrench or overtighten!

  1. SAFETY CLAMPS USAGE
    INSTALLATION - Step 9
  • Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen the safety clamp with the strap, attach clamp to the same front bracket.
    INSTALLATION - Step 10
  1. Unfold the cover completely towards the tailgate.
    INSTALLATION - Step 11
  1. REAR LATCHES USAGE
  1. Start by pulling down latch handle from the back of cover. Then unscrew the handle to lower its position.
    REAR LATCHES USAGE - Step 1
  2. Make sure latch handle is lifted to its highest position (beyond 900). Then, with one hand firmly pressed down onto the cover corner, continue to adjust the position of the jaw against the rear bracket.
    REAR LATCHES USAGE - Step 2
  3. For best results, the opening of the latch jaw should be level with the bracket without obstructing access to the jaw's groove.
    REAR LATCHES USAGE - Step 3
  4. Latch the jaw groove fully against the bracket. Then crank handle down to tighten. Go back and re-adjust jaw position in STEP B if you experience any looseness with the latch.
    REAR LATCHES USAGE - Step 4
    REAR LATCHES USAGE - Step 5
  1. FINISH THE INSTALLATION
  • After rear latches have been latched securely, close/lock tailgate and cover cannot be opened from the outside.

COMPLETED!!!
information NOTE: COVER MAY NOT COMPLETELY COVER TO THE OUTSIDE EDGE OF THE BED RAILS DUE TO SLIGHT DIFFERENCE IN TRUCK BED SHAPE FOR DIFFERENT YEAR MODELS.
FINISH THE INSTALLATION

  1. FOLDING UP THE COVER
    FOLDING UP THE COVER
  • Open tailgate and release rear latches. Fold up the cover once; secure rear latch on both sides into the groove with the clamp jaw portion facing down as shown in Fig.1. Any other incorrect methods shown in Fig.2-4 will cause damage to the vinyl and will void warranty.
  • Ensure the safety buckles are properly secured on both sides.

warning ATTENTION
DO NOT RELEASE THE FRONT CLAMPS AND SAFETY CLAMPS WHEN YOU UNFOLD THE COVER, A ND MAKE SURE THEY ARE ALL SECURED!

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