Hooke Road 6.3" Drop Down Running Boards Instruction Manual

1. ആമുഖം

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Hooke Road 6.3" Drop Down Running Boards. These running boards are designed for 2015-2025 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon Crew Cab (4 Full Size Doors) pickup trucks. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation to ensure proper fitment and safe use.

2 സുരക്ഷാ വിവരങ്ങൾ

• ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷൻ സമയത്ത് സുരക്ഷാ ഗ്ലാസുകളും കയ്യുറകളും ഉൾപ്പെടെ ഉചിതമായ വ്യക്തിഗത സംരക്ഷണ ഉപകരണങ്ങൾ (പിപിഇ) എല്ലായ്പ്പോഴും ധരിക്കുക.
• വാഹനം നിരപ്പായ പ്രതലത്തിൽ പാർക്ക് ചെയ്തിട്ടുണ്ടെന്നും പാർക്കിംഗ് ബ്രേക്ക് ഇട്ടിട്ടുണ്ടെന്നും ഉറപ്പാക്കുക.
• Do not overtighten fasteners. Refer to torque specifications if available, or tighten securely.
• Verify all components are securely fastened before driving the vehicle.
• Regularly inspect the running boards and mounting hardware for any signs of wear, damage, or looseness.

3. ഭാഗങ്ങളുടെ പട്ടിക

Please verify all parts are present before beginning installation:

• 2 × Side Steps (Passenger and Driver Side)
• 6 × മൗണ്ടിംഗ് ബ്രാക്കറ്റുകൾ
• മൗണ്ടിംഗ് ഹാർഡ്‌വെയർ കിറ്റ്
• Installation Instruction (this manual)

If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact Hooke Road customer support.

4. ആവശ്യമായ ഉപകരണങ്ങൾ

സാധാരണയായി ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷനായി ഇനിപ്പറയുന്ന ഉപകരണങ്ങൾ ആവശ്യമാണ്:

• റാറ്റ്ചെറ്റ്
• Socket Set (common sizes for automotive fasteners, typically 13mm, 16mm, 18mm)
• റെഞ്ച് സെറ്റ്
• Torque Wrench (recommended for final tightening)

5. സജ്ജീകരണവും ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷനും

These running boards are designed for direct bolt-on installation to factory locations, requiring no drilling. If your vehicle has existing factory running boards, please remove them prior to installation.

5.1. Verify Vehicle Compatibility

These running boards are specifically designed for Crew Cab models (4 Full-Size Doors) of the 2015-2025 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon. They are അല്ല compatible with Extended Cab models (2 Full-Size Front Doors).

5.2 ഇൻസ്റ്റലേഷൻ ഘട്ടങ്ങൾ

ശരിയായ ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷനായി ഈ ഘട്ടങ്ങൾ പാലിക്കുക:

1. മൗണ്ടിംഗ് ലൊക്കേഷനുകൾ തിരിച്ചറിയുക: Locate the factory mounting points along the rocker panel of your truck. There are typically three mounting points per side.
2. ബ്രാക്കറ്റുകൾ അറ്റാച്ചുചെയ്യുക: Secure the mounting brackets to the vehicle's frame using the provided hardware. Ensure the correct bracket (driver side/passenger side, front/middle/rear) is used for each location. Keep bolts hand-tight initially to allow for adjustment.
3. Position Running Board: Carefully lift the running board into position and align it with the attached brackets.
4. Secure Running Board to Brackets: Attach the running board to the brackets using the remaining hardware. Again, keep bolts hand-tight for now.
5. ക്രമീകരിച്ച് നില: Adjust the running board to ensure it is level and properly positioned along the vehicle's side.
6. അന്തിമ മുറുക്കൽ: Once satisfied with the alignment, fully tighten all mounting hardware to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications.

5.3. Visual Aids for Installation

5.4. ഇൻസ്റ്റലേഷൻ വീഡിയോ

ഒരു വിഷ്വൽ ഗൈഡിനായി, ദയവായി ഔദ്യോഗിക ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷൻ വീഡിയോ പരിശോധിക്കുക:

6. പ്രവർത്തന നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങൾ

The running boards provide a convenient step for easier entry and exit from your truck. They also offer robust side and undercarriage protection.

• Use the non-slip step pads to safely step into and out of your vehicle.
• Ensure your footwear has good grip, especially in wet or muddy conditions.
• Avoid placing excessive weight on the running boards beyond their rated capacity (350 lbs per side).

7. പരിപാലനം

To ensure the longevity and appearance of your Hooke Road running boards, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• പതിവ് വൃത്തിയാക്കൽ: Clean the running boards regularly with mild soap and water to remove dirt, mud, and road grime. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the textured black powder coat finish.
• ഫാസ്റ്റനറുകൾ പരിശോധിക്കുക: Periodically check all mounting bolts and nuts to ensure they remain tight. Retighten as necessary.
• നാശനഷ്ടങ്ങൾ പരിശോധിക്കുക: Inspect the running boards for any signs of physical damage, such as dents, bends, or rust. Address any issues promptly to prevent further deterioration.
• നാശ സംരക്ഷണം: The textured black powder coat finish with premium E-coating provides excellent corrosion resistance. However, in harsh environments (e.g., areas with road salt), additional protective sprays can be applied if desired.

8. പ്രശ്‌നപരിഹാരം

If you encounter any issues with your running boards, consider the following:

• Loose or Rattling Running Boards: Check all mounting hardware. Ensure all bolts are securely tightened. Over time, vibrations can cause fasteners to loosen.
• തുരുമ്പ് രൂപീകരണം: While designed for corrosion resistance, exposure to harsh elements can lead to rust. Clean affected areas thoroughly and apply a rust-inhibiting paint or coating. Regular maintenance can help prevent this.
• ചുവടുവെക്കാനുള്ള ബുദ്ധിമുട്ട്: Ensure the running boards are installed correctly and are level. Verify that the drop-down steps are not obstructed.

For persistent issues, please contact Hooke Road customer support.

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10. വാറൻ്റി

ഹുക്ക് റോഡ് ഒരു 2 വർഷത്തെ നിർമ്മാതാവിൻ്റെ വാറൻ്റി from the date of purchase for these running boards. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

11. ഉപഭോക്തൃ പിന്തുണ

For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Hooke Road customer support. We offer lifetime customer support for our products.

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Please have your product model number (BXG.9101) and purchase information ready when contacting support.