RUGGED RIDGE IS-13551.10 Dash Organizer Tray Installation Guide
- June 13, 2024
- RUGGED RIDGE
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RUGGED RIDGE IS-13551.10 Dash Organizer Tray
Product Information
| Product Name | Dash Organizer Tray, JK |
|---|---|
| Product Model | IS-13551.10 |
| Installation Type | Supplemental storage |
| Intended Use | Off-road communication, navigation gear, and accessory |
storage
Installation Method| Mounting to existing dash mounts using supplied brackets
Required Tools| Small flat head screwdriver, 15mm socket, 10mm wrench
Warnings| 1. Keep the area above the passenger side airbag clear for
proper airbag deployment.
2. Remove any accessories that may dislodge or pose an impact risk
in the event of an accident.
Product Usage Instructions
- Place a strip of tape over the dash vent holes as shown to prevent hardware from falling behind the dash.
- Using a small flathead screwdriver, carefully remove the two plastic caps located on either side of the dash.
- Starting with the driver’s side, place one M6 dash stand-off into the dash opening and hand thread it onto the dash mounting stud located under the plastic cap. Tighten the dash stand-off with a 15mm socket. Repeat this step for the passenger side.
- Apply foam foot pads to the bottom of both dash end caps. Place the driver’s side end cap over the dash stand-off and hand thread one M6 hex head bolt and one M6 flat washer through the dash mount and into the dash stand-off. Center the mounting bracket and tighten the hex head bolt using a 10mm wrench.
- Place four M6 square nuts inside the back of the aluminum tube. Slide the large tray over the tube and attach it to the square nuts with two M6 star lock washers and two M6 thumb screws. Repeat this step for the small tray and snug the thumb screws down.
- With the trays installed, place one M6 square nut into the end of the aluminum tube. Slide the tube assembly into the driver’s side end cap and attach it using one M6 star lock washer and one M6 thumb screw. Snug the thumb screw but do not tighten at this time.
- Place one M6 square nut inside the back of the aluminum tube on the passenger’s side. Place the right side dash end cap onto the end of the aluminum tube and secure it using one M6 star lock washer and one M6 thumb screw.
- Slide the passenger’s side end cap and tube onto the dash stand-off (refer to step #3). Insert one M6 hex head bolt and one M6 flat washer through the dash end cap and tighten it as far as possible by hand. Use a 10mm wrench to complete the installation.
- Slide the large tray to the center of the dash. Rotate the tray until the rubber pads are firmly resting on the top of the dash. Tighten the thumb screws. Slide the small tray into position between the instrument display and radio housing as shown. Summary of Installation
Summary of Installation
Your Rugged Ridge™ Dash Organizer is intended as supplemental storage for the off-road communication, navigation gear, and accessories you need close at hand. As illustrated below, trays and accessories securely mount to an aluminum bar attached via supplied brackets to existing dash mounts. No drilling is required. Review the parts list and understand all instructions and warnings before beginning installation.
DESCRIPTION
WARNING! Reduce risk of serious injury in the event of an accident. Area
above the passenger-side airbag must be kept clear for the airbag to properly
deploy. Accessories or trays cannot be mounted in this area. Do Not Remove
tray stop bar. For on-road use, remove any accessories that may dislodge or
pose an impact risk in the event of an accident
INSTALLATION
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Place a strip of tape over the dash vent holes as shown. This will help to keep hardware from falling down behind the dash if dropped.
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Using a small flat head screwdriver carefully remove the two plastic caps located on either side of the dash.
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Starting with the driver’s side, place (1) M6 dash stand-off into the dash opening and hand thread onto the dash mounting stud located under a plastic cap. Tighten dash stand-off with 15mm socket. Repeat on the passenger side.
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Apply foam foot pads to the bottom of both dash end caps. Place driver’s side end cap over dash stand-off and hand thread (1) M6 hex head Bolt and (1) M6 flat washer through dash mount and into dash stand-off. Center mounting bracket and tighten hex head bolt using a 10mm wrench.
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Place (4) M6 square nuts inside the back of the aluminum tube. Slide the large tray over the tube and attach to the square nuts with (2) M6 star lock washers and (2) M6 thumb screws. Repeat for the small tray and snug thumb screws down.
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With trays installed, place (1) M6 square nut into the end of the aluminum tube. Slide tube assembly into the driver’s side (left side) end cap and attach using (1) M6 star lock washer and (1) M6 thumb screws. snug thumb screw but do not tighten at this time.
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Place (1) M6 square nut inside the back of the aluminum tube on the passenger’s side. Place the (right side) dash end cap onto the end of the aluminum tube and secure using (1) M6 star lock washer and (1) M6 thumb screw.
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Slide the passenger (right side) end cap and tube onto dash stand-off (see step #3). Insert (1) M6 hex head bolt and (1) M6 flat washer through the dash end cap and tighten as far as possible by hand. When snug use 10mm wrench to complete the installation.
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Slide the large tray to the center of the dash.
Rotate tray until the rubber pads are firmly resting on the top of dash. Tighten thumb screws. Slide small tray into position between the instrument display and Radio housing as shown. Rotate tray so that it is level with the large
tray and tighten the thumb screw.
WARNING! : Avoid risk of increased accident injuries by altering airbag deployment. DO NOT position tray or mount accessories over the passenger-side airbag panel -
With trays centered tighten left and right dash end cap thumb screws.
PLEASE NOTE : Adjustments can be made to the trays or the aluminum bar by loosening the thumb screws and rotating. When desired position is obtained retighten.
CB Mounting Instructions – (Optional)
- To mount CB remove the rubber pad from center tray. Using the pre-drilled locating holes install the left and right CB mounting brackets using (4) 6mm self-tapping screws as shown. DO NOT TIGHTEN. mounting positions have been provided for different CB sizes.
- Place CB between the brackets. Adjust so the brackets are resting against CB. tighten self-tapping screws. Large rubber pad can be cut to fit CB brackets at this time.
- Secure CB to brackets and adjust the height as needed. Wire CB per manufacturer instructions. For routing wiring, holes may be drilled in supplied recessed areas on the bottom of tray.
- Two sets of holes have been supplied for the CB mic mounting bracket. The mic can be mounted either on the left front or right front of the large tray. Attach mic mount with (2) 6mm self-tapping screws as shown.
- Attach mic holding bracket (not supplied) to CB mic mounting bracket.
- If desired other electronic components, such as GPS navigation unit, Cell Phone, or MP3 player, can be located on the large tray. The smooth tray surface will allow suction cup mounting brackets to be used.
- The small tray allows for any type of clip holder to be attached to the front of the tray. Slide clip holders onto tray as shown. Adjust tray if needed (see step #10).
- After installation double-check all mounting hardware to ensure that all components are secured tightly. Note: Always retighten thumb screws after moving or adjusting tube or trays.
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References
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