TrailFX PFFC3002T Installation guide

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TO AVOID BEING SCRATCHED, PLEASE PROTECT THE SURFACE OF
THE FENDER FLARE CAREFULLY.
REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT.
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION.
60-180 min
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Cutting Not
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PLEASE USE SAFETY GLASSES & ENSURE TO BLOCK VEHICLE
MOVEMENT DURING INSTALLATION PROCESS
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IMPORTANT: DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN THE MOUNTING SCREWS.
OVER-TIGHTENING THE SCREWS WILL RESULT IN STRESS FRACTURES.
KIT INCLUDES
Qty
Part Description
Part Description
2 ea.
Front Flares
8 x 1” Body Trim Screws
2 ea.
Rear Flares
Rubber Edge Trim (30 ft.)
40ea.
Button head stainless steel bolts
Nylon Jam Nut
TOOLS NEEDED
Electric Drill/Driver
Compact Ratchet
Drill and 3/32 drill bit
Plastic Rivet Pry tool
2 mm Philips screw tip
13 mm socket with extension
4.5 mm Hex key
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION
Read these instructions before beginning the installation
Make sure kit is complete before beginning installation
Ensure you have the correct TrailFX fender flares for your vehicle before beginning the installation process.
NOTE: The flares are embossed with either a D or P indicating Passenger or Driver. Make sure you match the correct flare to
the side of the vehicle you are installing.
If you plan on painting your fender flares it must be done prior to installation. All surfaces must be cleaned and prepped following
the specifications outlined by the paint manufacturer.
PLEASE NOTE: Painted flares cannot be returned.
Fender Flare
PFFC3002T / PFFC3002S
2014 - Current: Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Drilling
Required
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STEP 1
INSTALLTION OF BUTTON HEAD STAINLESS STEEL BOLTS
Locate the supplied Button head stainless steel bolts, and nylon jam nuts. Install one Button head stainless steel bolts in
one of the holes in the recess of the fender flares as shown below Fig. a
Proceed to the inside of the flare. Place a nylon jam nut on the threads of the Button head stainless steel bolts and tighten.
Use a 13mm socket with an extension and a 4.5mm Hex key to complete task as shown below. Fig. b and c
Note: These bolts are decorative only and are not intended for securing the fender flares
STEP 2
INSTALLTION OF RUBBER TRIM ON NEW FENDER FLARES
1. Locate the supplied “U” shaped rubber trim. Peel back approx. 2 “of the red lining. FIG 1
2. Starting at one end of the flare, push the trim onto the edge of flare. Make sure the red liner sits inside the flare FIG 2
3. Continue pressing the rubber trim on to the flare in 6” increments. FIG 3
4. Peel back 6inches of the red liner and firmly press the trim to bond to the flare. FIG 4 and 5
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you reach the other end of the flare. Once you master the technique it will proceed quickly.
6. Repeat this process for the remaining fender flares.
Fig a
Fig b
Fig c
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INSTALLING RUBBER TRIM ON NEW FENDER FLARES
Install the rubber edge trim on the outer edge of the fender flare. The outer edge is the side that comes into contact with
the vehicle’s fender. It DOES NOT get installed on the inner edge of the fender flare.
STEP 3
INSTALLING FRONT FENDER FLARES
1. Remove and discard factory mudguard using a T-15 Torx bit and a rivet pry tool. Set screws a side. FIG 2.
2. Place the front flare against the fender flare. Have an assistant Hold the fender flare against the fender flare.
3. Install the factory screw removed in step 1 through the hole in the fender flare and into the factory hole in the rear of the
wheel well where the mudguard was installed. DO NOT TIGHTEN SCREWS AT THIS TIME. FIG 3.
4. Adjust the flare until the front edge lines up with the edge of the bumper cap. FIG 4
5. With the flare securely held in place by your assistant apply slight pressure against the flare.
6. Proceed to the top center dimple in the flare. Use the dimple in the flare as a guide drill a pilot hole through the fender flare
and into the wheel well sheet metal using a 3/32 drill bit. Fig 5
7. Using a 2 mm screw tip on your drill or screw gun Install a supplied 8 x 1” body trim screw into the pilot hole. FIG 6
CAUTION: DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN SCREW
8. Continue to apply pressure against the flare and use the other 4 dimples in the flare as a guide to drill 4 pilot holes though the
flare and wheel well sheet metal. FIG 5
9. Apply light pressure against the flare and install 4 supplied 8 x 1” body trim screw into the pilot holes. FIG 6
TIGHTEN ALL SCREWS AT THIS TIME.
CAUTION: TO AVOID SPINNING THE THREAD DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN SCREWS
10. Repeat steps above for other side
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STEP 4
INSTALLING REAR FENDER FLARES
IMPORTANT: Make sure you match the fender flare you are installing with the corresponding side of the Vehicle.
The rear fender flare is embossed with either a D (Driver side) or a P (passenger side) on the lower back of the fender flare.
11. Using a stubby ratchet with a T-15 Torx bit remove 5 mounting screws that attach the rear factory mudguard. Discard
mudguard. Set aside screws for use in step 14. FIG 6
12. Using a T-15 Torx bit remove 2 mounting screws from the smaller factory mudguard. Using a pry-tool remove the plastic rivets
from the bottom of the mudguard. Retain the mounting screws. Discard mudguard and rivets. Fig 7
13. Place the front flare against the fender. Have an assistant hold the flare against the fender. Fig 8
14. Start a factory screw removed in step 11 through the first hole in the flare and into the hole in the front of the wheel well where
the mudguard was installed. Repeat process for the rear mudguard. FIG 8 & 9.
Do Not Tighten Screws at this time.
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INSTALLING REAR FENDER FLARE
1. With the flare securely held in place by your assistant apply slight pressure against the fender flare.
2. Proceed to the top center dimple in the flare. Use the hole in the flare as a guide drill a pilot hole through the fender
flare and into the wheel well sheet metal using a 3/32 drill bit. Fig 5
3. Using a 2 mm screw tip on your drill or screw gun Install a supplied 8 x 1” body trim screw into the pilot hole. FIG 6
Remove the plastic reverts
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CAUTION: DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN SCREW
4. Continue to apply pressure against the fender flare and use the other 4 dimples in the flare as a guide to drill 4 pilot holes
though the flare and wheel well sheet metal. FIG 5
5. Install 4 supplied 8 x 1” body trim screw into the pilot holes. FIG 6
Tighten all screws at this time. CAUTION: TO AVOID SPINNING THE THREAD DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN SCREWS
6. Repeat steps above for other side
INSTALLATION COMPLETE
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PRODUCT CARE
1. Periodically check the product to ensure all fasteners are tight and components are intact.
2. Regular waxing is recommended to protect the finish of the product.
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FAQ’s
1. Fender flares are loose after installation.
Please ensure that all required mounting brackets / hardware’s are installed & tighten correctly.
2. Missing / Excess Hardware.
Re-check hardware count as per the part list.
Keystone Automotive Operations Inc. (KAO) warrants this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship at the time of
purchase by the original retail consumer. KAO disclaims any other warranties, express or implied, including the warranty of fitness
for a particular purpose or an intended use. If the product is found to be defective, KAO may replace or repair the product at our
option, when the product is returned prepaid, with proof of purchase. Alteration to, improper installation, or misuse of this product
voids the warranty. KAO’s liability is limited to repair or replacement of products found to be defective, and specifically excludes
liability for any incidental or consequential loss or damage.
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