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VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS FOR TRAILERS
  Check for correct clearances (FIGS. 14-1 and 15-1, refer to TABLE 15-1), on vehicle 
to prevent interference between vehicle and Liftgate.
NOTE: Make sure vehicle is parked on level ground with parking brake set while 
preparing vehicle and installing Liftgate.
NOTE: Maximum operating bed height for trailer is is 60” (Unloaded). 
  Minimum bed height is 46” (Loaded).
  On vehicle bodies equipped with swing-open doors, the platform 
may have to be modifi ed to install this Liftgate.
NOTE: Dimensions are provided as reference for fi tting Liftgate to vehicle body. 
For detailed ground clearance information, refer to the BOLT ON INSTAL-
LATION PLATE procedure in this manual.
CAUTION
The sliding axle assembly on a trailer can collide with a Liftgate mounted 
on the slide rails. To prevent damage to Liftgate and trailer, install stops on 
the slide rails to keep the sliding axles from hitting Liftgate. Refer to Liftgate 
clearance dimensions in this section of the manual.
OVERALL WIDTH OF LIFTGATE & MOUNTING FRAME 
FIG. 14-1
SW
PW
W
FW
RS
REAR SILL