Rhinoman Fitment Instructions for Volkswagen Amarok Double Cab Gen 2
Fitment Instructions
for Volkswagen
Amarok Gen 2
Double Cab
XTREME, XPEDITION, LX & RHINOLITE
Important Notice
Installation of a J-brace bracket by a VW-approved fitment centre is compulsory before installing a canopy to ensure proper bin reinforcement.
Fitment Kit Contents
Description
Quantity
Illustration
M8x25 Hexagonal Bolt
10
M8x35 Hexagonal Bolt
8
M8 Nylock Nut
8
M8 Flat Washer
4
M8 Body Washer
22
M8 Spring Washer
10
LH Front (Cab Side) Fitment Bracket
1
RH Front (Cab Side) Fitment Bracket
1
LH Rear (Tail Gate) Fitment Bracket
1
RH Rear (Tail Gate) Fitment Bracket
1
Required Tools
Description
Illustration
T40 / T45 Torx Key / Star allen key
8mm Spanner
8mm Socket Wrench (Optional)
13mm Spanner
13mm Socket Wrench (Optional)
Stanley Knife
Installation Time & Care Instructions
- 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 components and hardware from packaging, ensure that all components are accounted for as indicated in the fitment kit contents.
Step 2
- Remove any cab guards, roll bar, tonneau cover, sports bar etc. from vehicle.
Step 3
- Remove the tail gate side factory fitted tie-down brackets with a T40 / T45 Torx key.
- Cut the plastic trims according to the following illustration:
- Identify and fit the supplied cab and tailgate side brackets to the tie-down points with their respective bolts.
Step 4
- Ensure that the rear cab window of the vehicle is clean, before loading the canopy onto the load bin.
- Load the canopy onto the load bin and align the canopy center to the vehicle.
- Confirm that the fitment holes inside the canopy side trims align with the fitment holes on top of the fitment brackets.
- Secure the canopy to the brackets using a M8 x 35 Hexagonal bolt and M8 body washer from the top, with a M8 body washer and M8 Nyloc nut from the bottom. Tighten all bolts until the canopy fastening points are flat against the fitment brackets.
Step 5
- Trim sealing rubber on tailgate with knife or scissors to suit.
- Confirm alignment of canopy and the rubber seal all around.
- Check all bolts one final time.
- 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.