APS F85009H Billet Grille Insert User Manual

ആമുഖം

Welcome to the user manual for your APS F85009H Black Billet Front Grille Insert. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, use, and maintenance of your new grille insert. Please read these instructions thoroughly before beginning installation.

This grille insert is specifically designed for the following Ford models: Ford Bronco (1987-1991) and Ford F-150, F-250, F-350 (1987-1991).

സുരക്ഷാ വിവരങ്ങൾ

• ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷൻ സമയത്ത് എല്ലായ്പ്പോഴും കണ്ണ് സംരക്ഷണം, കയ്യുറകൾ എന്നിവയുൾപ്പെടെ ഉചിതമായ സുരക്ഷാ ഗിയർ ധരിക്കുക.
• Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface with the engine off and parking brake engaged before beginning installation.
• Drilling is required for installation. Exercise caution when using power tools and follow manufacturer guidelines for tool operation.
• The product does not include a logo or emblem.

പാക്കേജ് ഉള്ളടക്കം

ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷൻ ആരംഭിക്കുന്നതിന് മുമ്പ് എല്ലാ ഘടകങ്ങളും നിലവിലുണ്ടെന്നും കേടുപാടുകൾ സംഭവിച്ചിട്ടില്ലെന്നും ഉറപ്പാക്കുക. ഏതെങ്കിലും ഭാഗങ്ങൾ നഷ്ടപ്പെട്ടിട്ടുണ്ടെങ്കിലോ കേടുപാടുകൾ സംഭവിച്ചിട്ടുണ്ടെങ്കിലോ, ദയവായി ഉപഭോക്തൃ പിന്തുണയുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെടുക.

• 1x APS F85009H Grille Insert (Main Upper)
• Mounting Hardware (bolts, nuts, washers as required)
• ഇൻസ്റ്റലേഷൻ നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങൾ (ഈ മാനുവൽ)

ഇൻസ്റ്റലേഷൻ നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങൾ

This is a replacement grille insert. Drilling is required for proper installation. The original equipment (OE) grille shell remains on the vehicle after installation.

1. തയ്യാറാക്കൽ: Park the vehicle on a level surface. Turn off the engine and engage the parking brake. Open the hood to access the grille area.
2. Remove Existing Grille Components (if applicable): Carefully remove any existing grille components that will be replaced by the new insert. Refer to your vehicle's service manual for specific removal procedures if needed.
3. Position the Grille Insert: Place the APS F85009H grille insert into the main upper opening of your vehicle's grille shell. Ensure proper alignment and fitment.
4. ഡ്രില്ലിംഗ് പോയിന്റുകൾ അടയാളപ്പെടുത്തുക: With the grille insert properly positioned, mark the locations where drilling will be necessary for the mounting hardware. Use a marker or scribe to clearly indicate these points.
5. തുളകൾ: Using an appropriate drill bit for the mounting hardware, carefully drill pilot holes at the marked locations. Ensure holes are clean and free of burrs.
6. Secure the Grille Insert: Attach the grille insert using the provided mounting hardware. Tighten all fasteners securely, but do not overtighten to avoid damaging the grille or vehicle components.
7. അന്തിമ പരിശോധന: Verify that the grille insert is firmly installed and does not obstruct any vehicle functions or lights. Close the hood.

Image showing the APS F85009H grille insert positioned on the front of a Ford F-Series truck, illustrating the main upper grille area. Note: Shell and frame are not included.

ഫ്രണ്ട് view of the APS F85009H black billet grille insert, showcasing its horizontal bar design.

പിൻഭാഗം view of the APS F85009H grille insert, highlighting the integrated mounting brackets and hardware attachment points.

ഉൽപ്പന്ന സവിശേഷതകൾ

• മെറ്റീരിയൽ: Constructed from premium stainless steel (SS) for durability and corrosion resistance.
• പൂർത്തിയാക്കുക: Features a black powder-coated surface for enhanced protection and a sleek appearance.
• ഡിസൈൻ: 8x6 horizontal billet design, custom-fitted for the specified vehicle models.
• തടസ്സമില്ലാത്ത റിവേറ്റിംഗ്: Designed with seamless riveting to minimize whistle noise and provide a clean aesthetic.
• ദൃഢമായ നിർമ്മാണം: Features a robust design with bars that are 5/16" thick, providing a more solid look compared to thinner alternatives.

Comparison image illustrating the 'Nice and Clean' finish of the APS grille with seamless construction versus 'Other Grilles' with visible weld ends.

Comparison image demonstrating the 'More Solid Look' of the APS grille with 5/16" thick bars versus 'Other Grilles' with thinner 1/8" bars.

Comparison image highlighting the seamless riveting of the APS grille, which prevents whistle noise, contrasted with other grilles that may have porosity in welds causing noise.

Comparison image showing how the uprights of the APS grille sit on a flat area of the bars for stability, unlike other grilles where uprights touch at only one point.

സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷനുകൾ

മെയിൻ്റനൻസ്

To ensure the longevity and appearance of your APS billet grille insert, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• പതിവ് വൃത്തിയാക്കൽ: Wash the grille regularly with mild automotive soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or stiff brushes that could damage the powder-coated finish.
• കഴുകൽ: Thoroughly rinse the grille after cleaning to remove all soap residue.
• ഉണക്കൽ: Dry the grille with a soft, clean cloth to prevent water spots and maintain its finish.
• പരിശോധന: Periodically inspect the grille and all mounting hardware for any signs of looseness, corrosion, or damage. Tighten fasteners as needed.

ട്രബിൾഷൂട്ടിംഗ്

Grille Does Not Fit Correctly

ഇഷ്യൂ: The grille insert appears to be misaligned or does not fit snugly into the vehicle's opening.

പരിഹാരം: Double-check the compatibility with your vehicle's exact make, model, and year (Ford Bronco 1987-1991, Ford F-150/F-250/F-350 1987-1991). Re-verify the positioning during installation and ensure all mounting points are correctly aligned before drilling and securing. Minor adjustments to the grille insert or mounting points may be necessary due to manufacturing tolerances or previous vehicle modifications.

Loose Grille After Installation

ഇഷ്യൂ: The grille insert feels loose or rattles after installation.

പരിഹാരം: Inspect all mounting hardware. Ensure that all bolts, nuts, and washers are present and securely tightened. Avoid overtightening, which can strip threads or damage components. If the issue persists, re-evaluate the installation steps to ensure all instructions were followed correctly.

വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും

APS stands behind the quality of its products. If you encounter any quality issues with your grille insert, please contact APS customer service for assistance. Your satisfaction is important to us.

For further support, product information, or inquiries, please visit the official APS website or contact their customer service department through the retailer where the product was purchased.