For Technical Support/Warranty Information please call 310-762-9944
Smittybilt, 400 West Artesia Blvd, Compton, CA 90220
Page 8 of 17
4. Plug in the winch hand control. It is recommended that the winching operation takes place from the driver’s position
to ensure safe operation.
5. To commence winching operation, start vehicle engine, select in transmission, maintain engine speed at idle.
6. Operate the remote control switch to IN or OUT until the vehicle has been retrieved. Regularly check the winch to
ensure cable is winding onto the drum evenly.
Note:
1. Never winch with your vehicle in gear or in park, which would damage your vehicle’s transmission.
2. Never wrap the cable around the object and hook onto the cable itself, this can cause damage to the object being
pulled, and kink or fray the cable.
3. Keep hands, clothing, hair and jewelry clear of the drum area and cable when winching.
4. Never use the winch if the cable is frayed, kinked or damaged.
5. Never allow anyone to stand near the cable, or in line with the cable behind the winch while it is under power, if the
cable should slip or brake, it can suddenly whip back towards the winch, causing a hazard for anyone in the area.
Always stand well to the side while winding.
6. Don’t leave the switch plugged in when winch is not in use.
CHECK THE WINCH CAREFULLY AND THOROUGTLY BEFORE OPERATING!
MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
It is highly recommended that the winch be used regularly (once a month). Simply power the cable out 15m, free spool
5m and then power back in. This will keep all components in good working condition so that the winch can be relied on
when needed. Contact your authorized outlet for technical assistance and repairs.
SPARE PARTS: A comprehensive range of spare parts is available. For further information please contact Smittybilt
Automotive Products.
NOTE:
The safety precautions and instructions discussed in this manual can’t cover all possible conditions and
situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are
factors, which cannot be built into this product, but must be applied by the operator.
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General
