Can only be used with vans equipped with hood struts.
SKU: AO-E3S-1
PARTS INCLUDED
1 x AO Strap
1 x Conical Washer
1 x Flat Head Bolt
1 x Rivet Nut w/Installation Tool
TOOL NEEDED
9⁄16” Open Wrench
3mm Allen Wrench
4mm Allen Wrench
INSTALLATION TIME: 20-30 minutes
Installation Steps
1
Fully open the hood and locate the factory hole to the right of the hood latch.
2
Insert the supplied Rivet nut and installation tool assembly into the factory hole. Use a 9/16” wrench to hold the installation nut and a 4mm Allen wrench to tighten the center bolt. Tightening the center bolt causes the Rivet nut to crimp on the hood sheet metal.
3
Tighten center bolt approx. 3.5 turns until the Rivet nut is fully collapsed. DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN.
4
Ensure the Rivet nut is fully collapsed.
5
Use a 3mm Allen wrench to install the AO Hood Strap using the supplied flat head bolt and conical washer.
6
Align the AO Hood Strap as shown. Torque bolt to 16 inch-lbs.