Bestop 728600 EZ Fold Tonneau Instruction Manual
- June 13, 2024
- BESTOP
Table of Contents
Bestop 728600 EZ Fold Tonneau
Vehicle Application
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Nissan Titan
5.5′ Bed
2004 – Current
Part Number: 16170 -
Nissan Titan
6.5′ Bed
2004 – Current
Part Number: 16175
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INSTALLATION TIME
Less than 15 minutes
SKILL LEVEL
1 – Easy
TOOLS
Installation Tips
Before you begin installing this assembly, read all instructions thoroughly.
Check and secure all clamps to bed frame as indicated in the installation
instructions before operating your vehicle.
Tonneau cover clamps must be securely attached prior to vehicle operation.
Secure retaining straps when cover is in open position.
Safety glasses should be worn at all times while installing this product.
The buckle of each retaning strap and both clamps must be fastened securely to aviod damage to personal property or possible personal injury.
If the vehicle has an Over the -Rail Bedliner, use a certified installer to perform the initial installation ,Modifications to the bedliner may be required.
Parts List
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Remove EZ-Fold Tonneau from Box
Take fully assembled EZ-Fold Tonneau out of box and unfold -
Place Tonneau on Bed
Place the Tonneau on the vehicle with the retaining straps facing up. Align the outside edge of the front rail with the outside edge of the bed. Center the Tonneau from side to side.
Trucks with Track System Only
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Assemble Outer Clamp to Tapping Plate
Use the #10 Self Drilling Screws and a drill to start the screws through the Outer Clamps into the Tapping Plates. -
Position Outer Clamp Assemblies
Remove the track end caps. Slide two (2) of the Outer Clamp Assemblies into the track on each side. Place them approximately 10” from the front and rear ends of the track system. Replace the end caps. -
Secure Outer Clamps
Align the Outer Clamp with the tonneau latches and make sure that they are centered with each other. Tighten the screws -
Release Front Clamp
On the driver’s side, reach under the Tonneau and rotate the front clamp down from the storage position. Push the top saddle part of the clamp down and adjust the clamp by rotating it clockwise to loosen or counter-clockwise to tighten. -
Position Front Clamp
Slide the clamp to the end of the bow. Position the notched section of the saddle under the inner lip of the truck bed. -
Secure Front Clamp
Pull the handle up to secure the clamp.
Repeat Steps 6 – 8 on the passenger side.
**NOTE**Make sure clamps are secure before operating vehicle. -
Unbuckle Retaining Strap
Unbuckle the retaining straps – one buckle per strap. -
Secure Tonneau
Lower the tailgate and unfold the Tonneau to cover the bed.
Repeat Steps 3 – 5 to secure the rear clamps on both sides of the vehicle. -
Driving with the Tonneau Open Release Rear Clamps
Pull down on the handle to release the rear clamp on the driver’s side.
Push down on the saddle to release it from the inner lip of the truck bed.
Slide clamp toward inside of bed.
Place clamp in horizontal storage position. Repeat on the passenger side. -
Driving with the Tonneau Open Fold Tonneau Forward
Fold the Tonneau toward the front of the vehicle.
The buckle of each retaining strap and both clamps must be fastened securely to avoid damage to property or possible personal injury.
- Driving with the Tonneau Open Secure Retaining Straps
Buckle one of the retaining straps to the front rail of the Tonneau.
Pull the end of the strap to tighten. Repeat with both retaining straps.
Care and Maintenance of your Bestop Product
Your Bestop product is made of the fi nest materials available. To keep it
looking new and for the maximum possible wear, it will need periodic cleaning
and maintenance.
Washing: The fabric should be washed often using soap, warm water and a soft
bristle brush. Rinse with clear water to remove all traces of soap or use
Bestop recommended Bestop Cleaner and Bestop Protectant. Bestop Cleaner and
Bestop Protectant are specially formulated to provide a total cleaning and
protection system. Bestop Cleaner will not harm vehicle fi nish, is
biodegradable and environmentally friendly. Bestop Protectant protects against
UV-fading, cracking and hardening.
Water: Seeping through at the seams may be stopped by applying 3-M Scotchgard®
on the inside of the seams. Rips in the fabric may be repaired with Bondex®
iron on patches. Iron the patches to the Inside of the top, carefully
following the Bondex® instructions.
Snaps: Keep snaps cleaned and lubricated to help prevent snaps from sticking
to the studs. If a snap does become stuck to a stud, use a screwdriver and
GENTLY pry apart to prevent permanent damage to the snap or the fabric.
What’s covered?
All defects in materials or workmanship on Bestop Tonneau Covers for pick-up
truck beds. This warranty does not apply to other Bestop products.
This warranty and any implied warranties including merchantability and fi
tness for a particular purpose, lasts as long as the original retail purchaser
owns the vehicle upon which the tonneau cover is installed. The warranty
expires should the product be removed from the original vehicle or if the
original vehicle is transferred to another owner. This warranty is not
transferable.
What Bestop will do.
During the warranty period as written above, Bestop shall, at its option,
either repair or replace any defective product at no charge. Bestop will not
pay for labor charges associated with installation or removal of the product.
Should a specifi c product be discontinued, Bestop may, at its option replace
the discontinued product with a current product or like product.
The Warranty does not cover:
Damage, defect, or malfunction caused by misuse, abuse, accident, fi re,
improper installation, modifi cation, improper or inadequate maintenance, or
hazards, or acts of God. Incidental or consequential damages are not covered
under this warranty. Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation, so this
may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specifi c legal rights, and you
may have other rights which vary from state to state.
Warranty Service:
Retain your proof of purchase. Proof of purchase must accompany any warranty
claim. A defective item should be returned to the place of purchase. Bestop’s
Customer Service may be contacted for help determining whether a product is
defective. Bestop Customer Service may be reached a
1-800-845-3567, or via e-mail at
cs@bestop.com.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
For further information or request for warranty work, please contact:
Bestop Inc., Customer Service
Toll-Free: (800)845-3567
Main: (303)465-1755
E-mail: csbestop@Bestop.com
Website: www.Bestop.com
References
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