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nissan frontier sliding bed extender kit #40575 - RealTruck.com

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NISSAN FRONTIER SLIDING BED<br />

EXTENDER KIT <strong>#40575</strong> (INSTRUCTIONS)<br />

The installation of this <strong>kit</strong> allows the <strong>bed</strong> <strong>extender</strong> to<br />

function with the roll-up cover <strong>kit</strong>s #317 and #318<br />

TOOLS NEEDED:<br />

a) #5 mm allen wrench<br />

b) #13 mm socket wrench<br />

c) T-20 torx wrench<br />

d) protective eyewear<br />

1<br />

Remove <strong>bed</strong> <strong>extender</strong> from cage<br />

from carriage brackets. Measure<br />

and record width of cage. Use<br />

#20 Torx to loosen retainer clips<br />

on tubes and pry loose. Then<br />

slide telescopic tubes together- to<br />

make <strong>extender</strong> narrower by 4<br />

inches -from original width. Retighten<br />

torx bolts and set unit off<br />

to side.<br />

LOOSEN THESE CLIPS<br />

ILLUSTRATION 1<br />

2<br />

Remove carriage bracket by loosening<br />

thumbwheel and <strong>sliding</strong> to<br />

front of box until assembly <strong>com</strong>es<br />

out of track system.<br />

Carriage Bracket<br />

ILLUSTRATION 2<br />

PAGE 1<br />

©2008 Agri-Cover, Inc. All Rights Reserved Part No. 40539RevB 042508


Disassemble carriage bracket hardware and save existing pieces - except Carriage<br />

Slide Block with short bolt -for reassembly as per diagram in Illustration 3. Insert<br />

new long bolt with lock washer into new metal slide block and tighten with jam nut.<br />

Then use new pieces with existing pieces and reassemble with 2 inch spacer tube as<br />

shown. Tape spacer tube end plugs in place. Repeat procedure for carriage bracket<br />

on other side.<br />

3 4<br />

Spacer tube<br />

end plug<br />

Existing carriage slide<br />

block with short bolt is<br />

not used with this <strong>kit</strong><br />

Replace both carriage brackets<br />

at front of box and slide to rear.<br />

Mount <strong>bed</strong> <strong>extender</strong> to brackets.<br />

Make sure the stop block at rear<br />

of track is tight to prevent <strong>bed</strong> <strong>extender</strong><br />

from <strong>sliding</strong> too far back.<br />

Stop<br />

Block<br />

New jam nut<br />

Existing washer<br />

New square<br />

metal slide block<br />

ILLUSTRATION 4<br />

Thumb wheel<br />

New bolt 5/16 x 3/4<br />

New fl at washer<br />

New 8mm x 85mm<br />

bolt with lock washer<br />

Existing nut<br />

Existing roller<br />

Existing sleeve<br />

Existing button head bolt<br />

5<br />

Rotate <strong>bed</strong> <strong>extender</strong> to set on tailgate<br />

and adjust length of safety<br />

straps to fit tailgate latch. Check<br />

<strong>bed</strong> <strong>extender</strong> for proper operation<br />

and check all bolts to ensure they<br />

are tight.<br />

Strap attached<br />

to bracket<br />

New spacer tube<br />

New lock washer and nut<br />

Carriage bracket<br />

ILLUSTRATION 5<br />

ILLUSTRATION 3 - TOP VIEW OF CARRIAGE BRACKET<br />

(PASSENGER SIDE)<br />

PAGE 2 PAGE 3

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