Rugged Ridge 11546.10

Rugged Ridge XHD Modular Full-Width Rear Bumper

Modél: 11546.10

For 1976-1986 Jeep CJ and 1987-2006 Jeep Wrangler YJ/TJ

1. Produk Langkungview

The Rugged Ridge XHD Modular Full-Width Rear Bumper is designed to provide robust protection and a customizable aesthetic for your Jeep. Constructed from heavy-duty 4mm thick steel with a textured black powder-coated finish and a tough E-Coat under-coating, this bumper is built for durability and longevity. Its modular design allows for various configurations, adapting to individual preferences and functional requirements. This rear bumper includes D-rings for recovery applications.

Rugged Ridge XHD Rear Bumper installed on a light-colored Jeep Wrangler
Image 1.1: The Rugged Ridge XHD Rear Bumper installed on a light-colored Jeep Wrangler, showcasing its full-width design and integrated D-rings.

2. Émbaran Kasalametan

PERHATOSAN: This product and/or related accessories can expose you to chemicals and/or components which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

California Proposition 65 Warning symbol and text
Image 2.1: California Proposition 65 Warning regarding potential exposure to chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm.

Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installation, including safety glasses and gloves. Ensure the vehicle is securely supported before beginning any work. Refer to your vehicle's service manual for specific instructions regarding bumper removal and installation procedures.

3. Pitunjuk Instalasi

This section provides general guidelines for installing the Rugged Ridge XHD Rear Bumper. Specific steps may vary based on your vehicle's model year and existing modifications. Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with automotive modifications.

3.1 Alat anu Dibutuhkeun (Teu Kaasup)

  • Soket Wrench Set
  • Buka-Tungtung Wrench Set
  • Torsi konci
  • Kacamata Kasalametan
  • Sarung tangan
  • Jack and Jack Stands (or vehicle lift)

3.2 Léngkah-léngkah Pra-Pamasangan

  1. Parkir kendaraan dina permukaan anu datar sareng rem parkir.
  2. Pegatkeun sambungan terminal négatip batré kandaraan urang.
  3. Safely lift the rear of the vehicle using a jack and secure it with jack stands.
  4. Remove the existing rear bumper according to your vehicle's manufacturer specifications. This typically involves removing mounting bolts and disconnecting any wiring for lights or sensors.

3.3 Bumper Installation

  1. Carefully position the Rugged Ridge XHD Rear Bumper onto the vehicle's frame mounting points. It may be helpful to have assistance due to the bumper's weight.
  2. Insert the provided mounting hardware (bolts, washers, nuts) through the bumper and frame. Do not fully tighten any bolts at this stage. Leave all bolts loose to allow for adjustment.
  3. Align the bumper to ensure it is centered and level on the vehicle. Adjust as necessary.
  4. Once properly aligned, progressively tighten all mounting bolts to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications. Refer to your vehicle's service manual for frame bolt torque values.
  5. If applicable, re-connect any wiring for lights or sensors.
  6. Lower the vehicle safely from the jack stands.
  7. Sambungkeun deui terminal batré négatip.
Close-up of the Rugged Ridge XHD bumper showing D-rings and mounting points
Gambar 3.1: A close-up view of the Rugged Ridge XHD bumper, highlighting the robust D-rings and structural design.

4. Pamakéan sarta Fungsionalitas

The Rugged Ridge XHD Rear Bumper serves multiple functions:

  • Perlindungan kandaraan: Provides enhanced rear-end protection against impacts during off-road driving or minor collisions.
  • Recovery Points: The integrated D-rings offer secure attachment points for recovery straps and winches, essential for off-road situations. Ensure D-rings are properly secured before use.
  • Desain modular: The XHD series allows for future customization with compatible Rugged Ridge accessories, such as tire carriers (sold separately), to expand functionality.
Jeep Wrangler with Rugged Ridge bumper navigating rocky terrain
Image 4.1: A Jeep Wrangler equipped with Rugged Ridge components, demonstrating off-road capability and the bumper's protective role.

5. Perawatan sareng Pangropéa

To ensure the longevity and appearance of your Rugged Ridge XHD Rear Bumper, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Ngabersihan rutin: Wash the bumper regularly with mild automotive soap and water to remove dirt, mud, and road grime. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the powder-coated finish.
  • Pariksa Karusakan: Periodically inspect the bumper for any signs of damage, such as scratches, chips in the coating, or structural deformation. Address any damage promptly to prevent rust or further deterioration.
  • Pariksa Fasteners: Regularly check all mounting bolts and hardware to ensure they remain tight. Vibrations from driving, especially off-road, can cause fasteners to loosen over time.
  • Cat Toel: If the powder coat is chipped or scratched, use a compatible touch-up paint to prevent rust and maintain the bumper's appearance.

6. Cara ngungkulan

Upami anjeun ngalaman masalah nalika atanapi saatos pamasangan, pertimbangkeun hal-hal ieu:

  • Masalah Perlengkapan: If the bumper does not align correctly, ensure all existing mounting points on the vehicle frame are clear of debris or obstructions. Verify that all bolts were left loose during initial positioning to allow for maximum adjustment before final tightening. Some older vehicles may have slight frame variations that require careful alignment.
  • Komponén Leupas: If any part of the bumper feels loose after installation, re-check the torque on all mounting hardware. Ensure all washers and nuts are correctly installed.
  • Bagian anu leungit: If any components are missing from the package, contact Rugged Ridge customer support immediately.

7. Spésifikasi

FiturRincian
merekRugged Ridge
Nomer modél11546.10
Posisi Bagian OtomatisTukangeun
BahanAlloy Steel
WarnaHideung
Exterior FinishTextured Black Metal (Powder Coated)
Dimensi produk15 "D x 70" W x 11" H
Item Beurat94 pon
Perlengkapan1976-1986 Jeep CJ; 1987-2006 Jeep Wrangler YJ/TJ
FiturModular design, D-rings included
UPC804314228293

8. Garansi jeung Rojongan

For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the official Rugged Ridge website or contact their customer service department directly. Warranty terms and conditions may vary.

If you require technical assistance, have questions about installation, or need to report a defective product, please contact Rugged Ridge customer support through their official channels.

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