Warn ELITE 87750 - User Manual

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WARN INDUSTRIES, INC. 12900 S.E. Capps Road,
Clackamas, OR USA 97015-8903, 1-503-722-1200, FAX: 1-503-722-3000
Customer Service: 1-800-543-9276
Dealer Locator Service: 1-800-910-1122
International Sales/Customer Service: 1-503-722-3008
International Fax: 1-503-722-3005
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
ELITE FRONT BUMPER
Part Number: 87750 w/ Grille Guard & 87775 w/o Grille Guard
Application: Jeep JK 2007+
G E N E R A L S A F E T Y P R E C A U T I O N S
W A R N I N G
Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have
provided installation and operating instructions and other information on labels and in this guide. This information
alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others. It is not possible to warn you about all potential hazards
associated with this product, you must use your own good judgment.
CARELESS INSTALLATION AND OPERATION CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE. READ AND
UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS
PRODUCT.
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or death. WARNING and CAUTION are signal words that identify the level of hazard. These signal words mean:
WARNING signals a hazard that could cause serious injury or death, if you do not follow recommendations. CAUTION
signals a hazard that may cause minor to moderate injury, if you do not follow recommendations.
This guide uses NOTICE to call attention to important mechanical information, and Note: to emphasize general
information worthy of special attention.
Impact and Moving Parts Entanglement Hazard
FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD LEAD TO SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH
!Always use extreme caution when drilling on any vehicle. Make sure that all fuel lines, brake lines, electrical wires, and other objects are not
punctured or damaged when / if drilling on the vehicle. Thoroughly inspect the area to be drilled (on both sides of material) prior to drilling, and
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!Always remove jewelry and wear eye protection.
!Never lean over battery while making connections.
!Always use appropriate and adequate care in lifting components into place.
!Always insure components will remain secure during installation and operation.
!Always tighten all nuts and bolts securely, per the installation and operation.
!Always perform regular inspections and maintenance on the winch, winch mount and related hardware.
!Always replace all worn or damaged parts before operating.
!Never operate this WARN product with damaged or missing parts.
!Never work under vehicle before properly securing vehicle.
Read installation and operating instructions thoroughly.

Summary

General Safety Precautions

Hazard Warnings and Signal Words

Defines WARNING, CAUTION signal words and identifies potential hazards.

Installation Safety Guidelines

Provides critical safety instructions for vehicle drilling, eye protection, and tool usage.

Before You Begin

Winch Compatibility and Fitment Notes

Details winch capacity, mounting patterns, and fitment considerations for specific models.

Vehicle Preparation and Modifications

Covers fog lamp wiring extension and canister relocation for 2012 Jeep JK models.

Skid Plate Incompatibility

Notes that the Elite Bumper is not compatible with the factory skid plate.

Tools Required

Torque Specifications

Parts List

Installation Instructions

Skid Plate and Fog Lamp Disconnection

Steps to remove the skid plate and unplug factory fog lamps.

Bumper Removal and Harness Extension

Detaching the bumper, removing trim, and extending fog lamp wiring.

Canister Relocation and Bracket Modification

Procedures for relocating the vacuum canister and modifying its bracket.

Frame Bracket and Bumper Mounting

Installing frame brackets and attaching the bumper to frame ends.

Canister Bracket and Fairlead Plate Installation

Attaching canister relocation bracket and installing the fairlead plate.

Winch and License Plate Installation

Mounting the winch, preparing holes for license plates, and installing fog lamps.

Final Connections and Auxiliary Lights

Reconnecting fog lamp wires and notes on installing auxiliary lights.

Warn ELITE 87750 Specifications

General

Part Number	87750
Product Type	Winch
Motor	Series Wound
Gear Train	3-Stage Planetary
Fairlead	Roller
Recommended Battery	650 CCA minimum
Finish	Black Powder Coat
Rope Length	80 ft (24.4 m)
Line Pull	8000 lbs (3629 kg)