1. ആമുഖം
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Hooke Road RAM Rear Seat Floor Locking Storage Box. This product is designed to replace the stock plastic storage bin in compatible Dodge RAM pickup trucks, offering a secure and lockable storage solution. It is constructed from durable 13-gauge (3/32 inch) steel with a texture powder coat finish, ensuring longevity and security for your stored items.

Figure 1.1: The Hooke Road RAM Rear Seat Floor Locking Storage Box and its typical installed location in a Dodge RAM truck.
2. ഉൽപ്പന്ന സവിശേഷതകൾ
- അനുയോജ്യത: Specifically designed to fit 2009-2018 Dodge Ram 1500/2500/3500 Models.
- നേരിട്ടുള്ള മാറ്റിസ്ഥാപിക്കൽ: Replaces the existing stock plastic storage bin. The original plastic lid can be retained.
- കരുത്തുറ്റ നിർമ്മാണം: Manufactured from 13-gauge (3/32 inch) steel for enhanced durability and security.
- സംരക്ഷണ ഫിനിഷ്: Features a durable texture powder coat finish for corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal.
- സുരക്ഷിത ലോക്കിംഗ് സംവിധാനം: Equipped with a high-quality continuous welded steel hinge and a key-operated lock for secure storage.

ചിത്രം 2.1: മുകളിൽ view of the locking storage box, highlighting the key lock mechanism.

Figure 2.2: The storage box in an open position, demonstrating access to the interior.
3 സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷനുകൾ
| ആട്രിബ്യൂട്ട് | വിശദാംശങ്ങൾ |
|---|---|
| ബ്രാൻഡ് | ഹുക്ക് റോഡ് |
| മോഡൽ നമ്പർ | QP.GY-1004 |
| ഉൽപ്പന്ന അളവുകൾ (L x W x H) | 12.41"D x 4.84"W x 1.06"H |
| ഇനത്തിൻ്റെ ഭാരം | 1.04 കിലോഗ്രാം (2.29 പൗണ്ട്) |
| മെറ്റീരിയൽ | അലോയ് സ്റ്റീൽ, പ്ലാസ്റ്റിക് |
| നിറം | കറുപ്പ് |
| ലോക്ക് തരം | താക്കോൽ |
| ശേഷി | 64 ക്യുബിക് ഇഞ്ച് |
| മൗണ്ടിംഗ് തരം | ഫ്ലോർ മൗണ്ട് |
| ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തിയ ഘടകങ്ങൾ | 1 x Locking Storage Box, 2 x keys |

Figure 3.1: Product dimensions for the storage box.
4. സജ്ജീകരണവും ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷനും
Installation of the Hooke Road RAM Rear Seat Floor Locking Storage Box is designed to be straightforward. It replaces the existing plastic storage bin located under the rear seat floor. For detailed visual instructions, please refer to the official installation manual PDF provided by Hooke Road.
കണക്കാക്കിയ ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷൻ സമയം: Approximately 10-45 minutes, depending on familiarity with the vehicle's interior.
ആവശ്യമായ ഉപകരണങ്ങൾ (ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തിയിട്ടില്ല):
- Basic hand tools (e.g., socket wrench, appropriate bit for existing fasteners).
ഇൻസ്റ്റലേഷൻ ഘട്ടങ്ങൾ:
- വാഹനം തയ്യാറാക്കുക: Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the engine is off. Clear any items from the rear floor area.
- Remove Stock Bin: Carefully loosen and remove the fasteners securing the existing plastic storage bin in the rear floor. Gently lift and remove the plastic bin.
- Position New Box: Place the Hooke Road locking storage box into the vacant floor cavity. Ensure it aligns correctly with the existing mounting points.
- Secure Box: Reinstall the original fasteners (or provided hardware, if applicable) to secure the new steel storage box firmly in place. Tighten all fasteners to manufacturer specifications.
- Retain Lid: The original plastic floor lid can be placed back over the installed locking storage box.

Figure 4.1: The storage box installed, showing the key access point.

ചിത്രം 4.2: View of the installed box with the lid open.
For a comprehensive guide, please download the official installation manual: Hooke Road Installation Manual (PDF)
5. പ്രവർത്തന നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങൾ
The Hooke Road RAM Rear Seat Floor Locking Storage Box operates with a simple key-based locking mechanism.
To Lock the Storage Box:
- Ensure the storage box lid is fully closed and flush with the surrounding floor.
- Insert one of the provided keys into the lock cylinder located on the lid.
- Turn the key clockwise until the lock mechanism engages and the lid is secured.
- Remove the key. Store spare keys in a safe, accessible location outside the vehicle.
To Unlock and Access the Storage Box:
- ലോക്ക് സിലിണ്ടറിലേക്ക് ശരിയായ താക്കോൽ തിരുകുക.
- Turn the key counter-clockwise to disengage the lock.
- Gently lift the lid to access the storage compartment.
- When finished, close the lid and lock it for security.
6. പരിപാലനം
Proper maintenance will ensure the longevity and continued functionality of your Hooke Road storage box.
- വൃത്തിയാക്കൽ: Clean the exterior surface with a mild soap and water solution. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the powder coat finish. Dry thoroughly after cleaning.
- ലോക്ക് മെക്കാനിസം: Periodically apply a small amount of graphite lubricant or a silicone-based spray to the lock cylinder to ensure smooth operation. Avoid oil-based lubricants as they can attract dirt.
- ഹിംഗുകൾ: Check the hinges for any signs of wear or corrosion. Lubricate with a light oil if necessary to maintain smooth opening and closing.
- ഫാസ്റ്റനറുകൾ: Periodically inspect all mounting fasteners to ensure they remain tight. Re-tighten if any looseness is detected.
- ഇൻ്റീരിയർ: Keep the interior of the storage box clean and dry to prevent moisture buildup, especially if storing sensitive items. Consider adding a moisture-absorbing packet if humidity is a concern.
7. പ്രശ്നപരിഹാരം
If you encounter issues with your storage box, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| പ്രശ്നം | സാധ്യമായ കാരണം | പരിഹാരം |
|---|---|---|
| Key is difficult to turn or stuck in lock. | Dirt/debris in lock cylinder; lack of lubrication; bent key. | Apply graphite lubricant to the lock. Gently wiggle the key. If key is bent, use a spare. Do not force the key. |
| Lid does not close or latch properly. | Obstruction; misaligned installation; damaged hinge. | Check for any items blocking the lid. Verify installation alignment and mounting screws. Inspect hinges for damage. |
| Box feels loose after installation. | Mounting fasteners are loose. | Re-tighten all mounting fasteners securely. |
8. വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും
Hooke Road products are manufactured to high standards. For specific warranty information regarding your Rear Seat Floor Locking Storage Box, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Hooke Road webസൈറ്റ്.
If you require technical assistance, have questions about installation, or need to report a defect, please contact Hooke Road customer support directly. You can find contact information on the Hooke Road brand store or their official webസൈറ്റ്.
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