Approx. 45 Minutes (Excluding the removal of any accessories from load bin)
Before installation, ensure that your hands and workwear are clean from oil, grime & dirt.
Ensure that the correct tools and PPE are used whilst installing the canopy. Clean the rear cab window before fitting the canopy.
Torque all M8 fasteners to approx. 28Nm.
Fitment Steps
Step 1
Unpack all fasteners from packaging: ensure that everything is accounted for as indicated above.
Prepare all required tools as listed above.
Step 2
Remove any cab guards, roll bar, tonneau cover, sports bar etc. from vehicle.
Ensure that the rear cab window of the vehicle is clean, before loading the canopy onto the load bin.
Step 3
Place the front fitment brackets right in the corner of the load bin’s front-and-side panel, with the top of the brackets flush with the load bin. Use the below image as reference.
Using the fastener’s hole positions in the brackets, mark the positions on the load bin to drill accordingly.
Remove the brackets from position and drill a Ø9mm hole into the load bin.
After drilling all 8 x holes, fasten the brackets in position. Ensure these brackets are flush with the top of the load bin.
Step 4
Load the canopy onto the loading bin, align & space evenly, with a minimum distance of 25mm between the front panel of the canopy and the cab.(Fig. 1)
Using the holes in the corners of the rear ribs of the canopy, mark and drill a Ø9mm hole in each rear corner of the canopy right through the vehicle load box, in line with the center of the load box edge.
Once both rear corners are drilled:
o Secure the front of the canopy via 2 x M8x25 bolts, 2 x M8 body washers on top and 2 x M8 flat washers at the bottom.
o Secure the rear of the canopy via 2 x M8x35 bolts, 2 x M8 body washers on top and 2 x M8 flat washers at the bottom.
Step 5
Trim sealing rubber on tailgate with knife or scissors.
Check again for alignment of canopy on sides of loading bin.
Check all bolts one final time. All fasteners can be fastened to 25Nm.
Enjoy your NEW Rhinoman canopy.
WARRANTY, SERVICE & CARE GUIDE
All Rhinoman products carry a comprehensive 2-year factory warranty.
PLEASE NOTE: Your canopy will only be covered under warranty if it has been fitted by an approved Rhinoman fitment centre or agent.
Please do inspect the fasteners on the fitment brackets every once in a while, to ensure that all bolts are still tight and properly secured.
