Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have
provided installation and operating instructions and other information on labels and in this guide. This information
alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others. It is not possible to warn you about all potential hazards
associated with this product, you must use your own good judgment.
CARELESSINSTALLATION AND OPERATIONCANRESULTINSERIOUSINJURY OR EQUIPMENTDAMAGE. READ AND
UNDERSTANDALLSAFETYPRECAUTIONSANDOPERATINGINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREINSTALLINGANDOPERATING
THIS PRODUCT.
This guide identifies potential hazards and has important safety messages that help you and others avoid personal injury
or death. WARNING and CAUTION are signal words that identify the level of hazard. These signal words mean:
WARNING signals a hazard that could cause serious injury or death, if you do not follow recommendations.
signals a hazard that may cause minor to moderate injury, if you do not follow recommendations.
This guide uses NOTICE to call attention to important mechanical information, and Note: to emphasize general
information worthy of special attention.
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AlwaysKnowYourWinch. Taketimeto fullyreadtheInstructionsand/orOperationsGuide,and/orBasicGuidetoWinchingTechniques,inorderto understandyourwinchanditsoperations.
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Never work under vehicle before properly securing vehicle.
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Always use appropriateand adequate care in lifting components into place.
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Never work under vehicle before properly securing vehicle.
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Always use appropriateand adequate care in lifting components into place.
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Never use a jack to support the vehicle.
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Always use jack stands in pairs to support the vehicle.
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Always use jacks or jackstandsonly on a hard, stable, and level surface.
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Never exceedthe ratedcapacity of a jack or jack stands.
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Alwaysverifythattheparkingbrakeisset,the transmission is in park(automatic)or reverse(manual)andtherearwheelsareblockedbeforeworking on vehicle.
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Never work under vehicle before properly securing vehicle.
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Always use appropriateand adequate care in lifting components into place.
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Always insurecomponents willremainsecureduring installationand operation.
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Always tighten all nuts and bolts securely, per the installationand operation.
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Always performregular inspections and maintenance on the winch, winch mount and relatedhardware.
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Always replace all wornor damaged parts before operating.
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NeveroperatethisWARNproductwith damagedor missingparts.
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Alwaysuseextremecautionwhendrillingonanyvehicle.Makesurethatallfuellines,brakelines,electricalwires,andotherobjectsarenotpuncturedordamagedwhen/ ifdrillingonthevehicle.Thoroughlyinspectthe
areato bedrilled(onbothsidesofmaterial)priorto drilling,andrelocateanyobjectsthatmaybe damaged.Failureto inspecttheareato bedrilledmayresultin vehicledamage,electricalshock,fireorpersonalinjury.
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Always use extremecautionwhencuttingand trimmingduring fitting.
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Alwayswearsafetyglasseswheninstalling thiskit. A drillingoperationwillcauseflyingmetalchips.Flyingchipscan causeeyeinjury.
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Always removejewelry and wear eye protection.
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Never lean over battery while making connections.
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Never route electrical cablesacrossanysharp edge, through or near moving parts, near parts that becomehot.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Ascent-HD Front Bumper
Application: 2017-20 Ford SD F250/F350
G E N E R A L S A F E T Y P R E C A U T I O N S
W A R N I N G
IMPACT AND MOVING PARTS ENTANGLEMENT HAZARD
Failure to observe these instructions could lead to severe injury or death
Read installation and operating instructions thoroughly.
Part Number: 10691X
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CAUTION
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