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2. Position platform opener on bracket 
(FIG. 55-1). Then, bolt opener to 
bracket in 2 places at holes A and 
C, or holes B and C (FIG. 55-1). 
Refer to TABLE 56-1 to select the 
correct mounting holes based on 
liftgate model, platform size, plat-
form type, and vehicle bed height.
1. Start with platform unfolded 
at ground level (FIG. 55-1). 
STEP 11 - BOLT PLATFORM OPENER TO LIFTGATE  
BOLTING PLATFORM OPENER (TE-SERIES) 
FIG. 55-1
PLATFORM
OPENER
LOCK NUT
1/2”-20
CAP SCREW
1/2”-20 X 3/1/2” LG
MAIN FRAME
BRACKET WITH 3 
HOLES TO POSITION 
OPENER
PLATFORM 
OPENER
OPENER WITH 10 HOLES TO
POSITION & BOLT TO BRACKET 
(REFER TO TABLE 56-1)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
A
B
C
FLAT WASHER, 
1/2”