Evo EVO-1162 Installation Instructions Manual

Bill of Materials EVO-1162 Tailgate Tire Carrier Part number Description Quantity EVO-12161 EVO Tailgate Tire Carrier 1 EVO-12162 Bolt Plate 1 EVO-12163 Wheel Mount 1 EVO-12165 Hinge Bracket 2 EVO- 12166 Tire Carrier Spacer 3 EVO- 12167 Tire Carrier Hinge Tubes 2 EVO-12177 Lower Door ...

number. Note: Due to the Heavy duty, oversized hinge hardware, the tailgate pivot will be slightly shifted. This may result in a click when opening/closing the tailgate. This is normal POWDERCOATED TIRE CARRIERS ARE COATED ON THE EXTERIOR ONLY 1. Check that the barrels are cl ...

holding the door catch to the inside of the tailgate, as shown. With the bolts removed, pull the door catch out from the body of the vehicle. 5. Remove the 8 bolts around the vent in the center of the tailgate as well as the plastic trim covering the hinges. Set the bolts aside to reuse later 6. With the tailgate ...

7. Using the 6 T50 Torx bolts removed in step 6, loosely bolt the Tailgate Tire Carrier hinges to the body. Don’t tighten the hinges at this time. 8. Install the Tailgate Tire Carrier into the hinges and slide the supplied 4” long 9/16 bolts, washers and lock nuts through to secure it to hinges. Do not tighte ...

vent in the center of the tailgate (removed in step 5), thread them into the remaining 6 openings in the Tailgate Tire Carrier. These can be accessed using a 13mm socket and extension as shown. 12. Once all the bolts are threaded to the tailgate, fully tighten all bolts to tailgate only. Note: If you don� ...

16. Loosely bolt the Wheel Mount to the Bolt Plate using 3 supplied 7/16 bolts, locknuts and washers. Make sure this part can still slide. 17. Install your wheel and tire and fully tighten the lug nuts to the wheel mount. With the tire secured, slide it toward the tailgate until the ...

20. On the door catch pin, one side has a wider mushroom head than the other. Using a 3/8 drill bit, drill this head until the mushroom is removed. Remove the bracket. Do Not Drill Through Plastic Door Catch 21. Use the supplied ¼” bolt and locknut (7/16 wrench and socket) to bolt the supplied ...