To Next PageTo Next PageHow to adjust manual slide locks on aci ACCESS Automobile Accessories?
If the manual slide locks on your aci Automobile Accessories are too loose or too tight, use a 1/8” Allen wrench to adjust the set screw. Tighten or loosen as needed to achieve the desired friction. The lock performs best with some friction.
What to do if the top of the tailgate hits the rear bar when closing aci ACCESS?
If the top of the tailgate hits the rear bar when you try to close it on your aci Automobile Accessories, raise the side rails at the rear of the box until the tailgate closes without pushing the rear bar up. Refer to Step 4B for guidance.
What to do if aci Automobile Accessories cover is too loose?
If the cover of your aci Automobile Accessories is too loose, turn both tension adjusters counter-clockwise to move the front bar forward. Refer to Step 4C, and check the arrows next to the adjuster for visual guidance.
What to do if aci Automobile Accessories cover is too tight?
If the cover of your aci Automobile Accessories is too tight, turn both tension adjusters clockwise to move the front bar back. Refer to Step 4C, and check the arrows next to the adjuster for visual guidance.
What to do if aci ACCESS Automobile Accessories cover is too wide?
If the cover of your aci Automobile Accessories is too wide, check if the rail is level. If the rail tilts down, loosen the clamp, raise it, engage the teeth, and then tighten it. Refer to Step 1D for detailed instructions.
What to do if aci ACCESS cover is too narrow?
If the cover of your aci Automobile Accessories is too narrow, check if the rail is level. If the rail tilts up, loosen the clamp, lower it, engage the teeth, and then tighten it. Refer to Step 1D for detailed instructions.
Why is there a gap between the roll-up bar and tailgate on my aci Automobile Accessories?
A gap between the roll-up bar and tailgate on your aci Automobile Accessories indicates that the rails are set too high. Refer to Step 4B for instructions on how to adjust them.
What to do if aci ACCESS Automobile Accessories cover is lopsided?
If the cover of your aci Automobile Accessories is lopsided, check the front bar to ensure it is centered from side to side. Refer to Step 3D for guidance.
General| Brand | aci |
|---|---|
| Model | ACCESS series |
| Category | Automobile Accessories |
| Language | English |
Steps for unpacking, cleaning, and identifying components and tools needed for installation.
A visual guide identifying all parts of the tonneau cover assembly for reference.
How to place the side rail against the truck box edge and ensure it's flush and level.
Attaching clamps to the rail and adjusting them to keep the rail level and secure.
Completing side rail installation by adding remaining clamps and ensuring proper torque.
Connecting the left and right tension adjusters to the front bar of the cover assembly.
Placing the rolled cover on rails and sliding the front bar to align with holes.
Fastening the front bar to the side rails using bolts and nuts on the tension adjusters.
Ensuring the front bar is centered between both side rails for proper fit.
Unrolling the cover and closing the rear bar into the side rail strikes.
Adjusting rail height to ensure snug fit with the tailgate without interference.
Testing cover tension and adjusting it using tension adjusters for a drum-tight fit.
Securing the cover by engaging the hook and loop system on both sides.
Steps for releasing straps, rolling the cover, and securing the rear bar with latches.
Procedure for opening the tailgate, releasing the trigger latch, and lifting the rear bar.
Instructions for using the optional manual slide lock for added security.
Solutions for cover being too loose or too tight via tension adjuster adjustments.
Addressing gaps between the cover and tailgate, or tailgate hitting the rear bar.
Correcting issues with cover being too narrow/wide or lopsided by checking rail and bar centering.
Adjusting the set screw on manual slide locks for optimal friction and security.
