INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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YJ or TJ TAILGATE HINGE DELETE PLATES
The Poison Spyder TJ or YJ Tailgate Hinge
Delete Plates are designed to t on Jeeps already
equipped with Poison Spyder Crusher Corners.
If the tailgate has been removed, converted to
drop-down, or replaced with a Poison Spyder
TrailGate, these plates ll the cutouts in the
passenger side Crusher Corner or Trail Corner
that are left empty once the tailgate hinges are
removed. They are easy to install with the right
tools and good mechanical abilities. If you are
not condent in your mechanical skills, please
seek the help of a professional to perform the
installation. Please read through these notes
before proceeding with installation.
PARTS LIST
(1) Tailgate Hinge Delete Plates (2 pieces)
(4) 5/16-18 X 3/4 SS Flat Head Cap Screw
(2) 5/16-18 Nylon Insert Lock Nut
(2) 5/16 Flat Washer
INSTALLATION NOTES
• Park the Jeep on a at,levelsurfaceandset
theparkingbrakebeforebeginning.Weareye
protectionifanydrilling,grindingorsandingis
tobedone.
• The hardware provided will attach the
plates into the stock tailgate hinge mounting
holes. The holes for the lower plate have a
capturednut-platetothreadinto.Youwilluse
theprovidedatwashersandlocknutsonthe
upperplate.
• On TJ’s, the slightly larger plate is the lower
plate.
• The plates are made of 6061-T6 aluminum.
They will not rustbutmay oxidize over time,
and will do so faster in salty conditions
(seaside, or in areas where roads are salted
duringwinter).Forthisreasonwerecommend
paintingorpowdercoatingthem.
• Test-t prior to applying paint or powder
coat, in case any minor edge trimming or
sandingisneededforpropertment.
• Note that these plates are designed to t
within the hinge cut-outs of Poison Spyder
CrusherCornersorTrailCorners.Whilethere
is some lee-way afforded by the captured,
oating nut plate for the lower plate (and the
through-holes for the upper plate may be
elongatedasnecessary),theplatesmayprove
difculttoinstallincases wheretheprevious
Crusher Corners or Trail Corners installation
wassignicantly misaligned. Inthesecases,
it may be necessary to sand or trim the edge
ofeithertheplateortheadjacentedgeonthe
corner,althoughthismayresultinagapatthe
oppositeedge.
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