2019 RAM 2500 Owners Manual - TRI-FOLD TONNEAU COVER — IF EQUIPPED

TRI-FOLD TONNEAU COVER — IF EQUIPPED

Your vehicle may be equipped with a Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover which consists of different features:

To remove the Tonneau Cover, follow the next steps:

Open the tailgate to gain access to the rear pair of

Easy Tri-Fold cover

Tonneau Cover clamps located on the underside of the 2

Tonneau fore aft locator

Crosscar inside bed locator

Front and rear clamps

Stowage strap

Locking capability

NOTE:

The Tonneau Cover can be folded up and secured at the front of the box without removing it completely.

cover (left and right side).

Clamped Position

NOTE:

If clamp wire is damaged replace immediately.

Pull both clamp handles down to release the Tonneau Cover’s rear panel.

Released Position

From the released position, send the clamps to the Stowed Position by pushing from the yellow bumper up. Listen for a “clicking” sound to confirm the clamp has been properly stowed.

Stowed Position

Fold the rear panel up onto the center panel (intermediate position).

Fold the rear and center panels up onto the front panel (Tri-Folded position).

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NOTE:

Folded Rear Panel (Intermediate Position)

Tri-Folded Position

The vehicle cannot be driven when the Tonneau Cover is in this position.

NOTE:

When folding the center and rear panels, the sections MUST be held together to avoid damage to the cover material.

It is not recommended to drive the vehicle with the Tonneau Cover in the Tri-Folded position.

Incorrect Folding — Will Cause Damage

Correct Folding — Hold Panels Together

NOTE:

Correct Folding — Hold Panels Together

Once on the Tri-Folded position, pull both front clamp handles down to the Released Position.

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Fold the panels gently. It is not recommended to allow the panels to drop under their own weight.

Released Position

From the Released Position, send the clamps to the Stowed Position by pushing from the yellow bumper up. Listen for a “clicking” sound to confirm the clamp has been properly stowed.

Stowed Position

Clip both stowage straps to prevent the Tonneau Cover panels from unfolding.

Stowage Strap

With two people, remove the Tonneau Cover.

NOTE:

Be sure the Tonneau Cover has been folded completely before removing.

To install the Tonneau Cover follow the following steps:

1. Position the folded Tonneau Cover on the truck bed and

3. Push clamp wires up and under the flange of the box (or flange of the Ram Box rail, if equipped) to the semi clamped position.

push the cover forward against the front of the truck bed. 2

The Tonneau Cover centers itself when placed on the vehicle.

2. Pull down on the first set of clamp handles to release the clamps from the stowed position.

Semi Clamped Position

Stowed Position

Push clamp handles upward to the clamped position to properly engage the clamps.

Clamped Position

NOTE:

Once clamped, be sure the clamps are not improperly attached to the truck bed flange.

Improper Clamp Position

Disengage the stowage straps.

Unfold the center and rear panels to the intermediate position.

NOTE:

NOTE:

When folding the center and rear panels, the sections MUST

be held together to avoid damage to the cover material.

The vehicle cannot be driven when the Tonneau Cover is in 2

this position.

Incorrect Folding — Will Cause Damage Intermediate Position (Vehicle Cannot Be Driven)

Correct Folding — Hold Panels Together Correct Folding — Hold Panels Together

Completely unfold the Tonneau Cover.

Fully Unfolded Position

Pull the rear clamp handles down into the released posi- tion.

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Stowed Position

Push clamp wires up and under the flange of box (or flange of Ram Box rail, if equipped) to the semi clamped position.

Semi Clamped Position

Push clamp handles upward to the clamped position to properly engage the clamps.

Clamped Position

The Tonneau Cover clamps can be locked when in the clamped position by placing a lock through the locking hole.

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Improper Clamp Position

NOTE:

Once clamped, be sure the clamps are not partially clamped to the truck bed flange.

Locking Hole

For proper cleaning of the Tonneau Cover, use Mopar White- wall & Vinyl Top Cleaner and Mopar Leather & Vinyl Condi- tioner/Protectant.

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