Retrax Powertrax User Manual

ELECTRICAL PARTS
INCLUDED IN YOUR KIT
1x Split wire loom
1x Fuse holder
2x 10 amp fuses
1x Wire harness
10x Wire ties
1x Electronics
1x LED lamp
2x Key fobs - transmitters
1x Electric cover accessory packet
NOTE: Please read all instructions before assembling the bed cover.
Keep the boxes and packaging until the installation is complete. Unpack carefully to prevent scratching. DO NOT remove any
protective lms from the cover and canister until after the installation is complete. DO NOT USE A LUBRICANT OR THREAD-
LOCKER ADHESIVE ON THE ROLLING COVER. USE OF THESE WILL VOID THE WARRANTY. See the maintenance page
for proper care.
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COVER PARTS
INCLUDED IN YOUR KIT
1x Front cover
1x Driver side rail
1x Passenger side rail
(Rail is designated by a green sticker)
1x Spiral canister
4x Canister mounting screws (10-32 x 7/16”)
2x Front cover mounting screws (10-24 x 3/4”)
4x Clamps (6x for 8’ beds)
2x Drain tubes
1x 1/8” Allen wrench
1x 6mm Allen wrench
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INSTALLATION SHEET
Any damaged or missing parts?
Parts will be shipped to you directly.
Call 800-206-4070 Mon - Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST
or email retrax@retrax.com
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Spiral Canister
Electric Cover
Accessory Packet
Retrax • 917 S. 46th St., Grand Forks, ND 58201 • 800-206-4070 © Retrax is Retrax Holdings, LLC, 2023
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TOOLS REQUIRED
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#2 Phillips screwdriver
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9/16” Wrench
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1/2” Wrench
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Scissors or utility knife
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Retrax Powertrax Specifications

General

Brand	Retrax
Model	Powertrax
Category	Automobile Accessories
Language	English

Summary

Installation Steps

Route Wire Harness and Options

Guide the electrical harness from the battery to the truck bed and select wiring routing options.

Install Canister and Rails

Remove shipping materials, install the canister, and attach side rails to the truck bed.

Install Front Cover and Clamps

Fit the front cover and secure rails using clamps, ensuring proper alignment for water sealing.

XR Rail Clamp Installation

Detailed procedures for correctly positioning and tightening the XR rail system clamps.

Adjust Rails and Install Drain Tubes

Measure rail spacing, adjust for parallelism, and install drain tubes for water management.

Final Wiring Connection

Connect the main wiring harness to the electronics box and battery terminals.

Rack System Information

Truck Owner's Manual Load Ratings

Consult the truck owner's manual for load ratings and cargo weight calculations.

Rack System Load Capacity

Verify vehicle manufacturer's weight capacity and Retrax cover load limits.

Cover Use and Maintenance

Opening and Closing the Cover

Instructions for operating the cover's latch mechanism and lock.

Lock Cover Adjustment

Adjusting the set-screw on the lock arm for proper latching pressure.

Securing Loose Cargo

Tips for safely transporting items and securing them with the cover's latch.

Cleaning and Caring for Cover

Guidelines for cleaning the cover with mild soap and water, avoiding harsh chemicals.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage

Details on what the truck bed cover warranty covers and conditions that void it.

Warranty Conditions

Essential care and use instructions that must be followed to maintain warranty validity.

Warranty Performance and Return

Information on how warranty claims are handled, including repair, replacement, and return procedures.