How to Install Addictive Desert Designs Venom Front Bumper on your F-150

1.    Disconnect the negative terminal on the battery. With the vehicle on level ground and the emergency brake set.

2.    You will need the following tools:
a.    ½” drill bit
b.    ¾” wrench
c.    ¾” Socket
d.    Ratchet
e.    15MM socket and ratchet
f.    Sharpie type marking pen
g.    Center punch
3.    Hardware Included:
a.    6 – ½” x 1 ½” Bolts
b.    6 – ½” Nuts
c.    12 – ½” Flat washers
**2 – 15mm Skid plate Bolts will be re-used in the installation

1.    Remove factory Front Bumper and front skid plate (Keep the 2 – 15mm Skid plate Bolts for re-use) .
2.    Fit the Bumper onto the truck and use the Sharpie to mark the frame horn to drill the ½” holes.  The red arrows are the holes to be drilled, the blue arrows show the factory slots.  Slots and holes will be opposite for the Drivers side

***If you purchased lights that fit behind the bumper, now is a good time to install those into the bumper**** 

3. Fit the bumper back onto the truck and attach using the supplied ½” x 1 ½” Bolts (6 ea.), ½” Nuts 

6 ea.) and ½” Flat Washers (12 ea.). Leave finger tight until all of the bolts are installed, then tighten to 70 ft./lbs.

***The Upper outside holes will not be used and the holes will be kept open.***

4. Attach the lower section using the 2 – 15mmSkid Plate Bolts taken from the factory skid plate.

5. Step back and enjoy your new A.D.D. bumper.

6. Check, and re-tighten if needed, all mounting bolts after 100 miles and periodically thereafter.