Installation Guide

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Skid Plate Impact / Override Bracket Kit for 3500 4WD AWD Sprinter by Agile Offroad

Installation Manual

The AO Skid Plate Impact Brackets are designed to fit the Sprinter 2015-current 3500 models and are necessary when installing an engine skid plate. Laser cut out of 3/16” mild steel and precision formed for proper fit. Will also fit 2500 Sprinter models.

SKU: AO-P5S-1

TOOL NEEDED

  • Right & Left Brackets (4)
  • 12mm x 1.50 Bolts (4)
  • 12mm Washers (2)
  • 12mm x 1.50 Flag Nuts

PARTS INCLUDED

  • Drill
  • 1/8” Drill Bit
  • 1/2” Drill Bit
  • 1/2” Center-Locating Punch
  • 19mm Socket/Wrench

INSTALLATION TIME: 30 min

Installation Steps

1

Locate the two factory threaded inserts as shown.


2

Inspect and clean the insert as necessary.


3

Install the AO Skid Plate Impact Bracket using one of the supplied 12mm X 1.50 bolts and washer. Install bolt through the front hole of bracket and into the factory threaded insert.


4

Use a ½” center-locating punch to mark the rear drill location.


5

Use a ⅛” drill bit to make a pilot hole at the previously marked location.


6

Use a ½” drill bit to finalize hole.


7

Insert one of the supplied flag nuts into the large as shown. Bend the nut flag as necessary to allow nut to sit flat in frame rail.


8

Install one of the supplied 12mm X 1.5 bolts and washer through the rear hole of bracket and into the flag nut. Hold nut flag while tightening bolt. Torque both front and rear bolts to 69 ft lbs.


9

Break off nut flag tab.


10

Repeat steps 2-9 on opposite side.