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2. Carefully set bed onto vehicle frame aligning rear bed
pivot plate holes with holes in rear frame channel and
install (2) clevis pins and lynch pins (Fig. 5).
3. With bed lowered, secure each cylinder rod end, to
appropriate slots in bed mounting plates with clevis pin
and lynch pin. Insert clevis pin from outside of bed with
lynch pin toward outside (Fig. 5). Rear slots are for full
bed installation and front slots are for 2/3 bed
installation.
Note: Engine may need to be started to extend or retract
cylinders for alignment with holes. Keep fingers out!
Note: Unused slot can be plugged with a capscrew and nut
to prevent assembly errors.
4. Start engine and engage hydraulic lift lever to raise bed.
Release lift lever and turn off engine. Secure raised bed
with a hoist or block it to prevent it from accidentally
falling.
5. Install lynch pins to inside ends of clevis pins.
Note: If automatic tail gate release has been installed on
bed, make sure front dump link rod has been placed on
inside of left side clevis pin before lynch pin is installed.
6. Once cylinder installation has been completed, the bed
safety support can be used to prevent accidental
lowering of the bed. Refer to Using Bed Safety Support.
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