Western Spreader Control Cover Kit #78585 Installation guide

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
A DIVISION OF DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, LLC
CAUTION
Read this document before installing the
spreader control cover kit.
CAUTION
Use standard methods and practices when
attaching spreader and installing accessories,
including proper personal protective safety
equipment.
WARNING
Do not exceed GVWR or GAWR ratings
as found on the driver-side vehicle door
cornerpost.
Spreader Control Cover Kit
March 1, 2020
Lit. No. 78586, Rev. 00
Existing
#8 x 3/8"
Machine Screws
Existing
Spreader
Control
Spreader
Control
Cover
Existing Mounting
Bracket
Shaded parts not included in kit.
1. Park the vehicle on a smooth, level, hard surface,
such as concrete. Turn the vehicle ignition to the
"OFF" position and remove the key.
2. Install the spreader control cover as shown below,
using existing hardware and fasteners.
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Lit. No. 78586, Rev. 00 2 March 1, 2020
The company reserves the right under its product improvement policy to change construction or design details and furnish equipment when
so altered without reference to illustrations or speci cations used. This equipment manufacturer or the vehicle manufacturer may require or
recommend optional equipment for spreaders. Do not exceed vehicle ratings with a spreader. The company o ers a limited warranty for all
spreaders and accessories. See separately printed page for this important information.
Printed in U.S.A.
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