TAC 5S-19C1102 5 Oval Straight Sidebar Installation Guide
- June 28, 2024
- TAC
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TAC 5S-19C1102 5 Oval Straight Sidebar
Product Specifications
- Model: 5 Oval Straight Sidebar
- Compatibility: 2019-2024 Silverado/Sierra 1500 Crew Cab, 2020-2024 Silverado/Sierra 2500/3500 Crew Cab (including Diesel models with DEF tanks)
- Mounting: Rocker Panel Mount
- Part Number: 5S-19C1102
Product Usage Instructions
Parts List
- 1 Driver/left Sidebar
- 1 Passenger/right Sidebar
- 8 Mounting Brackets
- 16 8-1.25mm x 30mm Hex Bolts
- 16 8-1.25mm x 25mm Combo Bolts
- 16 8mm Lock Washers
- 16 8mm x 24mm x 2mm Flat Washers
Installation Procedure
- Remove contents from the box and verify all parts are present.
- Select a Mounting Bracket and attach it to the factory threaded holes on the driver/left side using specified hardware. Do not tighten at this time.
- Install remaining Mounting Brackets along the body panel on the driver/left side.
- Place the Driver/left Sidebar on top of the Brackets and attach it using the provided Combo Bolts.
- Level and adjust the Sidebar, then tighten all hardware.
- Repeat steps 1-6 for the Passenger/right Sidebar installation.
- Periodically inspect the installation to ensure all hardware is secure and tight.
Maintenance Instructions
To protect your investment, wax the product after installing. Regular
waxing is recommended to add a protective layer over the finish. Use aluminum
polish for small scratches and scuffs. Mildsoap can be used to clean the
Sidebars.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q: Can I use any type of polish or wax on the product?
A: It is recommended to avoid using polish or wax that may contain abrasives, as they could damage the finish. Use aluminum polish for scratches and scuffs. -
Q: How often should I wax the product?
A: Regular waxing is recommended to maintain a protective layer over the finish. The frequency of waxing may vary based on usageand environmental conditions.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
5” OVAL STRAIGHT SIDEBAR
2019-2024 SILVERADO/SIERRA 1500 CREW CAB 2020-2024 SILVERADO /SIERRA 2500/3500
CREW CAB (Incl. Diesel models with DEF tanks) (Rocker Panel Mount) PART#5S-
19C1102
PARTS LIST
PROCEDURE
REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. ASSISTANCE IS RECOMMENDED.
- Start the installation under the driver side of the vehicle. Locate the 6 plugs along the bottom edge of the body. Mounting Brackets will bolt to the 1st, 3rd, 4th and 6th threaded mounting holes, (Figures 1—6). Remove the plastic plugs from each mounting location. Directly above each threaded insert is a top mounting location on the side of the body panel. Hold a Bracket up in place to help determine the mounting holes to use along the body. NOTE: Thread an 8mm Hex Bolt into the threaded inserts to clear paint as required.
- Select (1) Mounting Bracket. Starting at the front of the driver/left side, bolt the Mounting Bracket to the factory threaded holes with (2) 8mm Hex Bolts, (2) 8mm Lock Washers and (2) 8mm Flat Washers, (Figures 7 & 8). Do not tighten hardware at this time.
- Repeat Steps 1 & 2 to install (3) Mounting Brackets on the remaining driver/left side mounting locations along the body panel, (Figures 9—11).
- Select the Driver/left Sidebar. Use the illustration above to help determine the correct Sidebar. Place the Sidebar on top of the Brackets. IMPORTANT: Do not slide, (front to back or rotate), the Sidebar on the Brackets or damage to the finish may result.
- Attach the Sidebar to the Brackets with (8) 8mm Combo Bolts, (Figures 12—15).
- Level and adjust the Sidebar and fully tighten all hardware.
- Repeat Steps 1—6 to install the Passenger/right Sidebar.
- Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
To protect your investmen t, wax this product after installing. Regular waxing is recommended to add a protective layer over the finish. Do not use any type of polish or wax that may contain abrasives that could damage the finish. Aluminum polish may be used to polish small scratches and scuffs on the finish. Mild soap may be used also to clean Sidebars.
Driver/left side Installation Pictured
