Warning: Installing this product requires Welding and Fabrication skills, If you are not confident in your abilities to complete this task please have this installed at an qualified off-road shop .
Tools required: Safety glasses, grinder, Welder, Welding blanket , Jack, Jack stands, Wheel Chocks.
Step 1:
Please take inventory of parts, Call Artec Industries Immediately if you have incorrect or missing components @ (855) 278-3299 M-F 8am-5pm MST If outside of those hours please send us an Email at [email protected]
Step 2:
Place wheel chocks at the front wheels of the vehicle, Use a Jack and lift the rear of the vehicle off of the ground. Set Jack stands under the rear axle .
Step 3:
Hang a welding blanket over the rear driveshaft to protect it from debris and welding spatter .
Step 4:
Using a grinder or wire wheel remove any paint or debris from the cross members under the rear of the Jeep Once area is prepped for welding hold the JK2022 bracket into position using the 2 alignment holes in the cross member and bracket to properly locate the bracket and weld it into place .
Step 5:
After the bracket is welded into place, Apply Primer and Paint the cross member and bracket then remove the welding blanket from the driveshaft .
Step 6:
Raise the vehicle up off of the jack stands and remove them from the vehicle then lower the vehicle to the ground .