APS F61149S

APS F61149S Grille Insert Combo Installation Manual

1. پراڊڪٽ ختمview

The APS F61149S Grille Insert Combo is designed to enhance the front appearance of your vehicle. This product consists of multiple stainless steel billet grille inserts with a polished finish, intended for the main upper and lower bumper sections. It is a bolt-over installation, meaning the original grille shell remains in place.

Installed APS F61149S Grille Insert Combo on a Ford Super Duty truck

Image 1.1: APS F61149S Grille Insert Combo installed on a compatible Ford truck. This image illustrates the appearance of the grille inserts once fitted into the vehicle's existing grille shell and bumper opening.

2. گاڏين جي مطابقت

This grille insert combo is compatible with the following Ford vehicle models:

  • Ford Excursion: 2000-2004 (Models without fog lights, with logo show)
  • Ford F-250 Super Duty: 1999-2004 (Models without fog lights, with logo show)
  • Ford F-350 Super Duty: 1999-2004 (Models without fog lights, with logo show)
  • Ford F-450 Super Duty: 1999-2004 (Models without fog lights, with logo show)
  • Ford F-550 Super Duty: 1999-2004 (Models without fog lights, with logo show)

Note: The original equipment (OE) grille shell must remain on the vehicle after installation. This product is designed as an insert and does not replace the entire grille assembly.

3. پيڪيج مواد

Upon opening the package, verify that all components are present and undamaged. The package typically includes:

  • Main Upper Grille Insert (Stainless Steel, Polished Finish)
  • Lower Bumper Grille Insert (Stainless Steel, Polished Finish)
  • Mounting Hardware (bolts, nuts, washers, brackets as required)
  • Installation Instructions (paper document)
Components of the APS F61149S Grille Insert Combo

تصوير 3.1: ڦاٽي پيو view of the APS F61149S grille insert components. This image displays the individual grille sections and mounting hardware before assembly and installation.

Note: The vehicle's logo or emblem, and the existing grille frame or shell, are not included with this product.

4. تنصيب جون هدايتون

This grille insert combo features a "Bolt Over/Overlay/Bolton" installation method, which typically does not require drilling. The existing grille shell remains on the vehicle. Always refer to the detailed paper instructions included in your package for specific steps and diagrams.

عام لڳائڻ جا مرحلا:

  1. تياري: Park the vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake. Ensure the engine is off and cool. Gather all necessary tools (e.g., wrenches, screwdrivers, protective gloves).
  2. علائقي کي صاف ڪريو: Thoroughly clean the existing grille shell and bumper opening where the new inserts will be installed. Remove any dirt, debris, or old adhesive.
  3. Position the Upper Grille Insert: Carefully place the main upper grille insert over the existing grille shell. Align it to ensure proper fitment and coverage.
  4. Secure the Upper Grille Insert: Using the provided mounting hardware, attach the upper grille insert to the existing grille shell. Follow the specific instructions for bolt placement and tightening sequence to ensure a secure and flush fit. Avoid over-tightening.
  5. Position the Lower Bumper Grille Insert: Similarly, position the lower bumper grille insert into the bumper opening.
  6. Secure the Lower Bumper Grille Insert: Attach the lower insert using the remaining mounting hardware, ensuring it is securely fastened and aligned with the bumper opening.
  7. فائنل چيڪ: Once all inserts are installed, visually inspect the entire assembly to confirm that all components are securely attached, properly aligned, and that there are no loose parts. Gently tug on the inserts to verify stability.

For detailed diagrams and model-specific instructions, please refer to the installation guide included in your product package. Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with automotive modifications.

5. Product Design Details

The APS F61149S grille inserts are engineered with specific design elements to ensure durability and a refined appearance.

Close-up of APS grille with clean, seamless construction

Image 5.1: Detail of the grille's construction, highlighting clean and finished bar ends. This design contributes to a smooth aesthetic.

Comparison of grille bar thickness, showing 5/16 inch thickness

Image 5.2: Illustration of the grille bar thickness, measuring approximately 5/16 inches. This dimension contributes to the grille's solid appearance and structural integrity.

Grille construction with seamless riveting to prevent noise

تصوير 5.3: View of the seamless riveting technique used in the grille's construction. This method is designed to minimize potential whistle noise during vehicle operation.

Grille uprights sitting on flat area of bars for stability

Image 5.4: Depiction of how the grille's upright supports are positioned on the flat surface of the horizontal bars. This design ensures stable contact and proper alignment, especially when the grille is angled.

6. سنڀال ۽ سار سنڀال

To maintain the polished finish and longevity of your stainless steel grille inserts, follow these care guidelines:

  • باقاعده صفائي: Wash the grille inserts regularly with mild automotive soap and water. Use a soft cloth or sponge to avoid scratching the polished surface.
  • ingوئڻ: Thoroughly rinse the grille with clean water to remove all soap residue.
  • خشڪ ڪرڻ: Dry the grille immediately with a clean, soft towel to prevent water spots, especially in hard water areas.
  • سخت ڪيميائي کان بچاء: Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel wool, or harsh chemical solvents, as these can damage the stainless steel finish.
  • پالش ڪرڻ (اختياري): For an enhanced shine, a non-abrasive stainless steel polish can be applied periodically, following the product manufacturer's instructions.

7. مصنوعات جي وضاحت

ماڊل نمبرF61149S
موادپريميئم اسٽينلیس اسٽيل
ختم ڪرپالش ڪروم
انسٽاليشن جو قسمBolt Over/Overlay/Bolton (Drilling Not Required)
پوزيشنMain Upper & Lower Bumper
تقريبن شيءِ جو وزن3.13 ڪلوگرام (6.9 پائونڊ)
Approximate Parcel Dimensions119.38 x 30.48 x 12.7 سينٽي (47 x 12 x 5 انچ)

8. ڪسٽمر سپورٽ

For any questions regarding installation, product defects, or general inquiries, please contact APS customer service. We are committed to providing professional and sincere assistance to resolve any issues you may encounter.

Refer to your purchase documentation or the APS official webجديد ترين رابطي جي معلومات لاءِ سائيٽ.

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