Expert Answers about Grille Guards
Availability of Mounting Kit for Discontinued Westin Grille Guard Part # 44-1170- The Westin part number you reference, # 44-1170, is no longer active in our system and we do not show any related components, such as mounting kits, still available.
For reference, I have provided a link to our product page for all similar products for the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500HD Crew Cab that are currently available from Westin and other manufacturers.
The Westin Bull Bar most similar to the original part you referenced is # 31-5240. Installation instructions for this item are at
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Can a Front Mount Hitch and Grille Guard Be Installed at the Same Time on a 2013 Toyota Tundra- Grille guards and front mount hitches normally use the same or some of the same mounting locations and/or occupy some of the same space in front of the vehicle. It is highly unlikely you will be able to install both a grille guard and a front mount hitch. I have included a link to the front mount hitches and a link to the grille guards we have for your 2013 Toyota Tundra. Since these items are going to install on the frame rails of the truck, they would interfere with each other.
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Will the Bully Bull Bar # NR-101 Fit on a 1998 GMC 3500 4x4 with Factory Tow Hooks- Yes, the Bully NR-Series Stainless Steel Bull Bar, # NR-101, will fit on your 1998 Gmc 3500 4x4, however, according to my contact at Bully, the factory tow hooks will need to be removed.
Aftermarket tow hooks will also most likely need to be removed if they attach in the same location where the factory tow hooks attach.
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Westin Sportsman Grille Guard Recommendation for a 1996 Dodge Ram 1500- I spoke to my contact at Westin and he informed me that the only option you have for a Sportsman Grille Guard on your 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 would be the Westin Sportsman Grille Guard # 40-0605
He said that there is no adapter or hardware kit available that would allow you to install a grille guard from a Chevy/GMC truck on your vehicle.
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Can the Westin HDX Grille Guard be Installed at Home on a 2013 Toyota Tundra- The Westin HDX grille guard # 57-2235 fits all models of the 2013 Toyota Tundra so there should be no problem with your double cab 4x4.
Installation is straight forward and you can perform this installation at home with hand tools.
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Westin HDX Grille Guard with Punch Plate for a 2007 Chevy Silverado Classic- We do have Westin HDX grille guards that will fit your 2007 Chevy Silverado Classic but # 57-2275 is actually designed for the New Body style Silverados for 2007. If you have a 1500 HD and want black we have # 57-1915. If it is a 1500 LD then use # 57-1175.
If you have a 1500 HD and want polished stainless steel use # 57-1910 or for a 1500 LD use # 57-1170.
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Will a Westin Sportsman Grille Guard from a 2003 Ford F-150 Fit on a 2008 Ford F-150- I verified with my contact at Westin that a Sporstman Grille Guard from a 2003 Ford F-150 will not fit on a 2008 F-150. The F-150 underwent a style change in 2005 that caused Westin to change the grille guard and mounting bracket designs from the previous generation because the old grille guards would not fit.
We have two Sportsman grille guards that will fit your 2008 Ford F-150 which are available in black powder coat, # 40-2015, and polished stainless steel, # 45-2010. We also have many o
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Grille Guard Recommendation for a 2012 Ram 1500 Express- I have some good news and some bad news. The good news is the Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, # 40-3545, will fit your 2012 Ram 1500 Express. I spoke with my contact at Westin and he told me that all of their grille guards were initially listed as a no fit for the Express models, but they have redesigned the grille guard and mounting brackets to fit the 2009 to 2012 Express models.
The bad news is that you will have to do some additional trimming of your airdam for the grille guard to properl
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Grille Guard Options for a 2013 Ford F-150 STX- We have two grille guards that will fit your 2013 Ford F-150 STX. You can use the Westin Sportsman Grille Guard - Black, # 40-92505, or the stainless steel finish, # 45-92500. The installation instructions are included in the package.
My contact at Westin told me that your tow hooks will need to be removed to install these grille guards, if you have them. If you do not have tow hooks, you will need to trim the lower airdam to install the frame brackets. I will send you the installation instr
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Grille Guard for a 2012 Nissan XTerra S-Model- The grille guard you referenced, # 40-1435, only fits a 2002 to 2004 Nissan Xterra, not a 2012 model. For the 2012 model we only have the Ultimate Bull Bars, # 32-1690 and # 32-1695. These Bull Bars mount to the vehicle frame. They are going to offer more protection than if they were not present. However, they are not like law enforcement push bars that you see on police vehicles. In other words, I do not recommend looking for things to bump into. I have linked instructions for you.
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Replacement Mounting Kit for a Westin Ultimate Bull Bar for a 2000 GMC Sierra- For a replacement mounting kit, you will need Replacement Mounting Kit, # 32-117PK. I have also included a link to the installation instructions for you.
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Installation Instructions for Westin Sportsman Grille Guard for 2003 to 2007 Chevy Silverado 2500HD- If you have Westin Sportsman Grille Guard # 40-1245 the instructions are linked on the product page on the right hand side. I have also included a link for them here also to the right.
If you have # 45-1240 I have linked those instructions for you as well.
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Install Kit for Westin Bull Bar on 2010 Nissan Frontier- I spoke with my contact at Westin, who tells me that the Bull Bars are somewhat vehicle-specific. The only Bull Bars that are compatible with the 2010 Frontier are the # 32-1690 in chrome plated stainless or # 32-1695 in black powder coated steel. The hardware kit is part # 32-169PK, and is specific to the bars mentioned above.
The Westin # 31-5170 you mentioned is only compatible with the GM Trucks and SUVs listed on the bottom of the product page.
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Bull Bar Grille Guard for a 1999 or 2001 Dodge Ram Sport- Yes the Bully NR-Series Bull Bar, # NR201, fits the 1999 to 2001 Dodge Ram Sport models. This is the only model we carry that will fit the 1999 to 2001 Sport model.
There are also several lights that you can mount to this Bull Bar. For round lights I like # 09-0205 and for rectangular lights go with # 09-0405.
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What Westin Bull Bar with Skid Plate Will Fit 1998 Dodge Ram 1500- We do have a Westin Ultimate Bull Bar with Skid Plate that will fit your 1998 Dodge Ram 1500, but it is not the # 32-3555 you referenced as that model is intended for the 2010-2012 models. The Westin Bull Bar built for your vehicle is the # 32-0605. I have provided a link to the installation instructions for this item.
It features a quick, bolt-on installation with no drilling required and includes the mounting kit. It has a tube diameter of 3 inches and comes with a 5-year warranty.
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Will the Westin Ultimate Bull Bar # 32-1960 Fit a 2012 Ram 1500 Sport- Yes, according to Westin, the Ultimate Bull Bar, # 32-1960, will fit the 2012 Ram 1500 Sport. This bar is made of stainless steel with a chrome finish and does not require any drilling to install. This bull bar is also available in a black powder coat finish as part # 32-1965.
Because of the location of the license plate, you may need to move the front license plate if your state requires the front license plate to be visible. If needed, you can use the Westin License Plate Relocation Bracket
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Where Does the Westin Off-Road Light Bar Mount to on a 2009 Dodge Ram- I attached a picture that I took from the instructions for this Westin Off-Road Light Bar # 37-02580 that you referenced that details how it installs and has pictures of the installation as well.
It looks like it attaches to the same location as your tow hooks, but you will not have to remove your tow hooks to complete the install.
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Can a Westin Sportsman Grilleguard from a Chevy Truck Fit on a Ford Truck- The Sportsman grille guard for the 2005 Chevy Silverado will not fit the 2006 Ford F-350. Each grille guard is contoured to match the bumpers and headlamp design for each make and model vehicle. It will not match your truck.
For a 2006 Ford F-350 the black Sportsman grille guard is # 40-1645. I have included a link to the installation details for you. I have also included a link to all of the grille guard options for your truck.
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Is Westin Grille Guard for the 2008 Colorado, Part # 40-1515, Compatible with a Front Tow Bar Hitch- The Westin Grille Guard for the 2008 Colorado, Part # 40-1515, uses the same mounting points on your vehicle frame as your front-mounted tow bar hitch. My contact at Westin confirmed this.
Therefore, these two parts unfortunately cannot be used on your vehicle at the same time.
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Westin Sportsman Grille Guard for a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 Mega Cab- Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, # 40-1955, is designed to fit various models of the 2006 to 2008 Dodge Ram, but not a 2004. For your 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 Mega Cab you will need Sportsman Grille Guard # 40-1205. I have included a link to the installation instructions for you to view.
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Will Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, Part # 40-1605, Fit 1999 Toyota Tacoma- This part is not specified for a 2001 Tacoma, so it is possible that the original owner may have installed it by other than the approved method intended by the manufacturer. The Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, part # 40-1605, is specified to fit all Tacoma model years between 2005 and 2011. Unfortunately it is not specified as compatible with your 1999 Tacoma, nor with the 2001 Tacoma from which it came.
We do offer a grill guard for your truck, Westin Grille Guard for the 1999 Toyota Tacoma,
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Need Replacement Hardware to Mount Westin Bull Bar on 2005 Chevy 1/2-Ton Suburban- Part # 31-5170 is the Westin E-Series Bull Bar with Skid Plate; this is the part page from which you asked your question. I notice that you reference a different part number in your question, 31-1170, which is not a valid part number. I think you meant to provide part # 32-1170, which is the correct part number for the Westin Ultimate Bull Bar with Skid Plate - 3" Tubing - Chrome-Plated Stainless Steel.
The # 32-1170 is a correct fit for a 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 series.
Westin produc
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Air Dam Trimming Area to Install a Westin Grille Guard on a 2012 Dodge Ram 1500- It sounds like you are talking about the lower air dam on the 2012 Dodge Ram 1500. There should be 6 bolts that hold it on located on the underside of the truck. The Westin Grille Guard, # 32-1960, does not have a template from trimming the air dam. Basically what you will do is remove the air dam, install the grille guard, and then trim the air dam as needed to fit around the grille guard. I have included a link to the installation instructions for you.
It is also recommended to use the lice
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Is Any Trimming Required to Install a Westin HDX Grille Guard on a 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500- On a 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500, to install the Westin HDX Grille Guard # 57-2270, there is some minor trimming required on the lower valance in order to install the bottom brackets. Once the grille guard is installed this modification will not be noticeable because the super-sweet grille guard and its brackets will cover it. We also have it in black, # 57-2275.
I have included a link to all of the grille guard options for your Silverado.
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Will Westin Grille Guard # 40-1955 Fit on 2008 Dodge Ram 4500 Single Cab- For your 2008 Dodge Ram 4500 Single Cab, the Westin Grille Guard # 40-1955 is a compatible fit. It is a custom-fit 1-piece grille guard that protects the front end of your vehicle from dents and scratches that installs easily with no drilling required. The tube diameter of this grille is 1-1/2 inches and comes with a five-year warranty. I have included a link to instructions for the proper installation of this product.
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Front Mount Trailer Hitch, Wireless Suspension, and Anti-Sway Bars for a 2008 Chevy Silverado- First, there are a couple of front mount hitches for a 2008 Chevy Silverado 2500, see link, including # 65050. This hitch installs on the bottom of the frame rails and to the bumper supports. I have linked the instructions for you.
Grille guards like # NR-108 use the same or some of the same mounting locations and the guard itself can block the receiver so you would not be able to have both installed at the same time. So it comes down to which item do you need more. The hitch will be more fun
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Hood Will Not Open on 2007 Toyota 4Runner with Westin Grille Guard Installed- Make sure that you have all of the hardware and brackets as indicated in the instructions which I have linked for you. The last step in the instructions mentions that the guard has to be in just the right position. So before you tighten everything down you will need to make sure the hood can open, adjust as needed, and then tighten the hardware.
Another possibility is if the previous owner ever hit anything or otherwise bent the grille guard, or if the your vehicle has ever been in a front en
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Will Westin Safari Light Bar # 30-0005-1435 Fit 2012 Honda CR-V- The Westin Safari Light Bar with Installation Kit # 30-0005-1435 is a compatible fit for your 2012 Honda CR-V. I have included a photo link to the instructions for proper installation of the product to your vehicle. While the instructions say 2007-2009, I have confirmed with Westin the same instructions apply through the 2012 models of the Honda CR-V.
If you are looking for lights for this light bar, I recommend the Westin Driving Lights 5-3/4 inch Round Halogen with Installation Kit # 09-020
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Is Trimming Required to Install Westin HDX Grille Guard on a 2010 Dodge Ram 2500- There is minor trimming required on the lower valance for the bottom brackets on a 2010 Dodge Ram 2500. However since it is the lower valance and the view of it would be blocked by the grille guard anyway the trimming should not be noticeable. I have included a link to all of the grille guards that fit your truck.
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Will Westin MAX Bull Bar with Winch Mounting Tray Fit a 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT- The Westin MAX Bull Bar with Winch Mounting Tray, # 46-42585-22585, will fit your 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT. It is also available in a stainless steel finish, # 46-42580-22585. I have included a link to all of the grille guards we have for the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500.
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Will Black Powder Coated Stainless Steel Light Bar # NL-104B, Fit a 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 LST- Provided your 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 is a light duty model, the Black Powder Coated Stainless Steel Light Bar # NL-104B, will fit. I have included a links the available grille guards and similar products that fit the 1500 light duty and another link for the 1500 heavy duty.
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Which Grille Guards Fit a 2006 Chevy Silverado 3500- The Westin HDX grille guard, # 57-1910, will not fit a 2006 Chevy Silverado 3500 but we have other options that will fit. i have included a link to them for you.
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Installing Westin Ultimate Bull Bar on 2012 Dodge Ram 1500- The brackets for the Westin Ultimate Bull Bar actually pass under the bumper and attach to the frame members.
I have provided a photo that will give you an idea of how the brackets attach to the vehicle. If your truck has the rubber splash guard attached to the underside of the bumper, it will need to be temporarily removed in order to install the bull bar.
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Westin Grille Guard for 2007 Chevy Silverado New Body- For the 2007 Chevy Silverado New Body Style, the correct Westin HDX Grille Guard would be part # 57-2270 for a stainless finish, or part # 57-2275 for a black finish.
The # 57-1170 is a fit for the Classic or old body style models only.
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Installation Instructions for a Westin Safari Bar for a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee- We do have the instructions for Safari Bar # 30-0015-1035 and # 30-0010-1035 for your 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. I have included a link to them for you. The hardware sizes are also in the instructions. These Safari Bars come with the hardware and the correct mounting brackets for specific vehicles. If you are missing the proper brackets as well you will need to contact the point of purchase to get them. Otherwise you will not be able to install the Safari Bar.
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Will Westin Ultimate Bull Bar with Skid Plate # 32-1965 Fit a 2012 Dodge Ram Express- I spoke with my contact at Westin and he said that the Westin Ultimate Bull Bar with Skid Plate, part # 32-1965 will fit the 2012 Dodge Ram Express. He said the front of the Express is the same as the Ram 1500 ST Regular Cab model.
He said the part may partially cover the license plate. If needed, use the Westin License Plate Relocation Bracket, part # 32-0055, to move the front license plate.
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Is the Skid Plate Removable on the Westin E-Series Bull Bar with Skid Plate # 31-5580- I spoke with my contact at Westin and he said the skid plate on the E-Series Bull Bar, # 31-5580, is removable. The skid plate is attached using bolts and can be easily removed once the bolts are removed.
He did warn that you will want to insert the bolts back into the bolt holes after you remove the skid plate to prevent dirt and debris building up in the bar.
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Can Westin Grille Guard # 45-2230 for 2012 Tundra be Used as a Pusher- According to Westin, their Grille Guard, # 45-2230 is not designed as a pusher, and would likely be damaged if you attempted to use it to push another vehicle. The guard could be pushed back into your grille and damage your grille.
The primary purpose of the guard is to provide protection against incidental contact, but not to protect when intentionally trying to push something.
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Availability of a Light Bar For 1995 Dodge Ram 1500- For your 1995 Dodge Ram 1500 I do have grille guards available that you can add driving lights to. Some of the grille guards are pre-drilled for adding driving lights. I am including a link to a product page that will show the selection of grille guards for your Dodge Ram. When you click on one of the grille guards it will go to the product page of that part number and on the right of that page will be a related products box that will show available lights that can be added to that grille guard.
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What are the Mounting Hole Measurements for the Pilot Light Bar # NL-303B- The Pilot light bar, # NL-303B, is designed to fit directly to specific vehicles listed below:
1999 - 2004 Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty All Models
2001 - 2004 Ford F-350, 450, and 550 Cab and Chassis All Models
1999 - 2000 Ford F-450 and 550 Cab and Chassis All Models
With that said the mounting holes are as follows:
From the far left bracket to the far right bracket on center it is approximately 44-1/2 inches. From either outside bracket to the center of the nearest bracket is app
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Installation Hardware and Bracketry With Westin Ultimate Bull Bar # 33-0885 for 1999 Ford Ranger- The Westin Bull Bar will indeed include all necessary bracketry and installation hardware. My contacts at Westin tell me that it will install on a Ranger that does not have fog lights or tow hooks.
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Does Westin Ultimate Bull Bar # 33-0885 Include the Mounting Hardware for 1999 Ford Ranger- The Westin Ultimate Bull Bar, part # 33-0885, will fit your 1999 Ford Ranger. It does include a mounting kit that will include all of the mounting hardware.
If there is a plastic shroud on the front of your Ranger it will have to be removed for the Westin Bull Bar to fit. Also, if you have a front license plate it may partially cover the license plate. If needed, you can use the Westin License Plate Relocation Bracket, part # 32-0055, to relocate your license plate.
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Tools Needed Install Westin E-Series Bull Bar/Skid Plate on 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee w/o Tow Hooks- If you do not have tow hooks you will be fine to install this Westin E-Series Bull Bar with Skid Plate # 31-5580 on your 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. I checked the installation instructions and the only things you will need to install this is a 16 mm socket and ratchet, a 16 mm wrench and a torque wrench.
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Instructions for a Westin Safari Light Grille Guard on a Hyundai Santa Fe 2011- The Westin Safari Light Bar with Installation Kit # 30-0025-1395 that you referenced would not be too difficult to install as long as you have access to basic tools. I attached a link to the installation instructions for 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe for you to check out also.
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Installation of Westin Ultimate Bull Bar with Skid Plate # 32-3600 on 2012 Toyota 4Runner- According to the installation instructions on the Westin Ultimate Bull Bar with Skid Plate, part # 32-3600, you will remove three factory bumper mount bolts on each side of your 2012 Toyota 4Runner and line up the frame mounting brackets for the Westin Bull Bar with the holes and reinstall the three factory bumper mount bolts on each side to hold the mounting brackets to the vehicle.
The Bull Bar will mount to those mounting brackets using two bolts for each mounting bracket. Before you tight
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Grille Guard Recommendation for a 2007 Chevy Silverado 1500 New Body Style- The correct fit Westin Sportsman Grille Guard for a 2007 Chevy Silverado 1500 new body style is # 45-2270. I have included a link to the installation instructions and to all of the grille guard options for your truck.
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Which Grille Guards Will Fit a 2007 Chevy Silverado 2500HD New Body Style- There are grille guards that will fit your 2007 Chevy Silverado New Body Style, and I have included a link to them for you. But, the Westin push bar, # 31-5240, is only a fit for the old body style and will not fit your truck. There are several options that will fit but not in the same style as the push bar you have referenced.
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Will View of License Plate Be Blocked by a Westin Ultimate Bull Bar on a 2012 Toyota 4Runner- If you were to install a Westin Ultimate Bull Bar # 32-3600 on your 2012 Toyota 4Runner it would not block your license plate from view. Check out the picture I attached that shows this product installed onto a similar vehicle as yours.
The picture should also answer your question about how high the top bar of the product will be above where it bolts to the frame.
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Does Skid Plate Get Removed Installing Westin Sportsman Grille Guard on a 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser- I spoke with my contact at Westin and he informed me that you will need to permanently remove your skid plate to install this Westin Sportsman Grille Guard # 40-2215 on your 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser and you will not be able reinstall it once the installation in complete.
I attached the installation instructions for this product for you to check out also.
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Mounting of the Westin Sportsman Grille Guard # 40-0145 On 1998 Dodge Durango SLT- The Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, part # 40-0145 attach to the outside of the frame rails on your 1998 Dodge Durango SLT. You may want to compare each bracket to makes sure that one side is not slightly bent which could be preventing the mounting holes from lining up.
I have attached a diagram showing the mounting of the Westin # 40-0145 grille guard.
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Locating Frame To Attach Westin Grille Guard To 1999 Toyota Tacoma- The frame rails on your Tacoma could be behind some plastic molding on the bottom of the truck. You may also need to remove a metal skid plate to access the frame and attach the Westin Grille to your Tacoma.
The correct grille for your 1999 Tacoma is the Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, part # 40-0905. The item you selected, part # 40-1605, will only fit the 2005-2011 Tacoma.
I am sending instructions for the Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, part # 40-0905, in a separate email.
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Where Does the Westin Ultimate Bull Bar Install on a 2011 Toyota 4Runner- The Westin Ultimate Bull Bar, # 32-3600, has frame mounting brackets that install where the bumper beam meets the frame. You will need to remove the driver and passenger side splash guards first to access the area where you will attach the brackets. The splash guards will be put back on but will need to be trimmed.
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What Safari Light Bar Will Fit a 2008 Ford Ranger- If you are looking at the application chart on the Westin Site for the Safari light bars, you will see in the Ford Section, second from the end is the entry for the Ranger, 2001 to 2008. The part number for a black bar is 30-0025 and the mount kit specific for 2001 to 2008 is 30-1165. We sell them together using part # 30-0025-1165, and it will fit a 2008 Ford Ranger.
If you like chrome better, that part is # 30-0020-1165.
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Installation of Sportsman Grille Guard # 40-2365 on 2010 Ford F-350 And Are Other Parts Needed- I checked the installation instructions for the Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, part # 40-2365, and there is no mention of having to remove the tow hooks on your 2010 Ford F-350. The bottom mounting brackets for the grille guard will mount next to the tow hooks. I am including a link to the installation instructions on the Westin grille guard.
It will depend on the length of the shank on your cargo carrier if you will need a hitch extender or not. I spoke with my contact at Westin and he said
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Westin Xtreme Pus Bar for a 2003 to 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Classic Light Duty- The image for the Westin Xtreme Push Bar, # 36-5160, is correct for the following vehicles:
2003-2007 Sierra Classic 1500LD
You can also see a diagram of the push bar in the instructions which I have linked for you.
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2011 Honda CR-V Westin Safari Light Bar Installation Instructions- I spoke with my contact at Westin and he sent me installation instructions, see link, for you to look over before ordering the Westin Safari Light Bar with Installation Kit, # 30-0005-1435, for your 2011 Honda CR-V.
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How Far Out does the Westin Sportsman Grille Guard Extend from the Front of a 2011 GMC Sierra- I spoke to my contact at Westin about the Sportsman Grille Guard, # 45-2290. He stated that typically, when measuring from the front of the bumper, the guards can extend out another 6 to 9 inches. He did not have an exact measurement so I would err on the side of caution and use the longer measurement. I have included a link to the installation instructions for you to view.
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Recommendations for Adding a Front Mount Winch to a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Because of the way the Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, # 40-0125, attaches to the vehicle, see instructions link provided, a winch cannot be mounted to the grille guard. The connection method and construction of the grille guard are not sufficient for winching applications.
What you can do is install a front mount trailer hitch, # C31048. This hitch will provide a safe, strong, and secure connection point to the vehicle frame which is ideal for winching applications. You could then use the Ele
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Does Westin Safari Light Bar # 30-0005-1135 Include Installation Kit and How to Calculate Shipping- The Westin Safari Light Bar, # 30-0005-1135, includes an installation kit that will fit the 1999 to 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. I have included a link to the installation details for you to view.
To estimate shipping and to see shipping options, you can click the Add to Cart button on the product page. In the Cart Contents box that appears, look in the lower left corner for a link called Calculate Shipping. A box will appear for you to type in your zip code. After typing it in click the Calcula
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Will Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, # 45-2130 Fit a 2011 Cadillac Escalade without Tow Hooks- I spoke with my contact at Westin about Sportsman Grille Guard, # 45-2130, for the 2011 Cadillac Escalade. He stated that the vehicle does not have to have tow hooks for installation. If it did, they would have to be removed. I have incldued al ink to the installation details for you to view.
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How Does the Westin Safari Light Bar with Install Kit, # 30-0005-1255 Install on a 2003 Honda Pilot- According to the instructions, which I have linked for you to view, the Westin Grille Guard, # 30-0005-1255, has brackets that mount between the lower radiator support structure and a vehicle frame brace.
You may experience minimal vibration of the grille guard when driving off road but nothing that will cause concern and you may not even notice it.
You may also be interested in adding some lights. I recommend the Westin Driving Lights, # 09-0205. They are designed to fit the grille guard
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Does Installation of Bully NR-Series Bull Bar #NR-303 on 2008 Ford F-150 Require Tow Hook Removal- I spoke with my contact at Pilot/Bully and he said that the tow hooks do have to be removed when installing the Bully NR-Series Bull Bar with Skid Plate, part #NR-303, on your 2008 Ford F-150. It is vehicle-specific application so it is a no-drill installation.
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Do Tow Hooks Need to be Removed When Installing Black Powder Coated Light Bar NL-104B- I spoke with my contact at Pilot and he stated that when installing the Black Powder Coated Stainless Steel Light Bar, # NL-104B, if tow hooks are present on the vehicle they must be removed for installation and they cannot be be reinstalled unless the bar is removed.
This light bar fits the following vehicles:
2003 - 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 2500 LD Series
2003 - 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Series
2005 - 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Series
We also have a Stainless Stee
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Westin Bull Bar and Grille Guard Recommendations for a 2002 Nissan Frontier- The Westin Ultimate Bull Bar with Skid Plate, # 33-1005, is designed to fit the 2001 to 2002 Nissan Frontier, all models. So it will fit your 2002 Nissan Frontier. We also have the Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, # 40-1005, for your Frontier. I have included a link to the installation details for this grille guard for reference.
For either product, you can also add Westin Driving Lights, # 09-0205, to make the grille guard or bull bar functional as well as stylish.
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Westin Bull Bar # 32-1690 Mounting Kit Contents- Even though we do not carry a replacement hardware kit for this Westin Ultimate Bull Bar with Skid Plate, part # 32-1690, I can tell you what the contents of a hardware kit would most likely include.
I pulled the installation instructions for this product and found that you would need the following to install this product on your 2007 Ford F150:
2 BRACKET, PASSENGER AND DRIVER
4 M12- 1.75 X 30MM HEX HEAD BOLT
8 M12 FLAT WASHER
4 M12 LOCK WASHER
4 M12 HEX NUT
4 M12-1.25 X 30MM HEX HEAD
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Grille and Brush Guard Recommendations for a 2004 Chevy Silverado 1500- The Bully Polished Stainless Steel Grille and Brush Guard, # NG-105B fits the following trucks:
2007 - 2007 Chevrolet Silverado Classic 2500 and 3500 Series
2003 - 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and 3500 Series
But there are options for the 1500 LD and HD models. For a 1500 LD or HD, you can use # NG-104B. This is a black powdercoated guard designed to fit the 1500 models. I have included links to the available options for the 1500 LD and 1500 HD for you to view.
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Is The Bully NR-Series Stainless Steel 3 Inch Bull Bar Available In Chrome- I contacted our representative at Pilot and he informed me that Stainless Steel is pretty close to chrome. The Pilot Automotive Grille Guard, part # NR-104 is stainless steel, which is shiny and bright like chrome. The advantage of Stainless Steel over Chrome is that Stainless Steel will not rust.
Pilot does offer some bars in Black Powdercoat, but that color is not available for part # NR-104 model grille guard.
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Length of Bully Stainless Steel Light Bar Part # NL-302 for a 2006 Ford F-150- According to my contacts at Bully, the manufacturer of the light bar, the total length of the light bar is 38-1/2 inches. The distance between the two mounting brackets is 29-1/2 inches.
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How Does the Bully NR-Series Bar Install Onto a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500- In order to install this Bully NR-Series Stainless Steel 3 inch Bull Bar with Skid Plate, part # NR-202, you will first need to remove the center bumper filler panel by removing the four plastic rivets (see the picture for the locations).
Next, you will want to remove the the tow hooks, if equipped. Make sure to hold onto the fasteners for re-installation. Now you will want to locate the four holes on the frame bracket. Position the the brackets of the # NR-202 to the holes that are closest t
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How Would The Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, # 40-0145, Install On My 2000 Dodge Durango- This Westin Sportsman Grille Guard, 1-Piece Black Powder Coated, part # 40-0145, would install onto the bumper brace bolts on the outside of the frame on your 2000 Dodge Durango, you will need to be underneath your Durango to access this area.
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Can the Westin Sportman Grille Guard Support a Winch on a 2005 Dodge Dakota- I spoke with my contact at Westin about the Sportsman Grille Guard, # 40-1665, for your 2005 Dodge Dakota. he stated that while the grille guard can support aftermarket lights, like # 09-0305, it is not designed to support a winch or for winching applications.
What you could do to mount a winch at the front of your Dakota is to install a front mount hitch # 31228, and then a hitch mounted winch plate like # 6495. I have included a link to the winch plates we carry below as well as a link to t
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Do Tow Hooks Have to be Removed to Install a Bull Bar # 31-5950 on a 2007 Dodge Ram 1500- According to the directions, linked below, for the Westin E-Series Bull Bar with Skid Plate, Stainless Steel, # 31-5950, for your 1997 Dodge Ram 1500, tow hooks are not mentioned as needing to be removed, relocated, or modified for installation of the Bull Bar. If your truck does have tow hooks, either from the factory or aftermarket, you will need to determine, based on the instructions, if they occupy an attachment point needed by the Bull Bar.
The only mention of tow hooks being removed is
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Installation Details Of Westin Ultimate Bull Bar For 2010 Mazda Tribute- I contacted our representative at Westin and she informed me that you do not need to remove the plastic along the bottom of your 2010 Mazda Tribute to install the Westin Ultimate Bull Bar, part # 33-2060.
Part # 33-2060 is not installed the same way as the other bull bar you have.
Installation of part # 33-2060 will require you to remove your license plate and drill out the mounting holes for the license plate bracket. If your state requires you to have a front license plate displayed o
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Will the Factory Skid Plate on a 2008 Toyota Tacoma be Removed to Install the Bull Bar NR-403- Yes, you will have to remove the factory skid plate to install the Bully NR-Series Stainless Steel 3 inch Bull Bar with Skid Plate, item # NR-403, on your 2008 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab pickup.
Removing the factory skid plate is the only modification that needs to be made. The bull bar is designed to bolt directly to the vehicle with no drilling required.
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Do you Have to Remove the Tow Hooks to Use Westin Ultimate Bull Bar on a 2010 Chevrolet Silverado- The tow hooks must be removed and cannot be reinstalled with the Westin Ultimate Bull Bar 32-2310 on your 2010 Chevrolet Silverado.
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Are All of the Parts Required for 2000 Chevy Installation Included with the Bully Grille Guard- Yes, the Pilot Automotive Grille Guards for the 2000 Chevrolet Pickup, Silverado, item # NG-102B, comes with everything shown in the pictures on the product page and all of the hardware required for installation on your 2000 Chevy Silverado.
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Will the Black Powder Coated Stainless Steel Light Bar, # NL-202B Fit a 2006 Dodge Ram- I spoke with my contact at Pilot, the manufacturer of the Black Powder Coated Stainless Steel Light Bar, # NL-202B, about whether or not it would fit a 2006 model Dodge Ram. He stated that probably not unless the bodies of the 2005 and 2006 are the same. Minor changes may have been made to the front bumper, brackets, or other components behind the front bumper between years, causing the Light Bar not to fit.
I have included a link below to the available options that will fit your 2006 Dodge
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Will the Black Powder Coated Stainless Steel Light Bar # NL-104B Fit on a 2005 GMC Sierra- Yes, the Black Powder Coated Stainless Steel Light Bar - Chevrolet Silverado 1500, item # NL-104B, will fit the following GMC vehicles.
2003 - 2006 GMC Pickup, Sierra 1500 and 2500 LD Series
2003 - 2006 GMC Pickup, Sierra 1500 HD Series
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Installation Instructions for Westin Ultimate Bull Bar with Skid Plate for 2003 Ford F-150 Supercrew- I do apologize that there were no instructions in the packaging that came with the Westin Ultimate Bull Bar with Skid Plate, # 32-0245. I have included a link to the instructions below. Here is a brief overview:
NOTE: Cutting the air dam is necessary if vehicles are not equipped with either tow hooks or fog lights. See NO TOW HOOK instructions. If you do have tow hooks then move on to the next step.
Remove tow hooks by removing front bolt and loosening rear bolt sufficiently. DO NOT remov
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Will Installing Westin Bull Bar on my 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Require Tow Hook Removal- The bull bar comes with brackets that bolt to the underside of the bumper. You can see how it attaches in the last page of the instructions that I have included a link to below. You will have to see where your tow hooks are mounted in relation to where the bull bar will go to know if they will have to be removed or not.
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Availability of a Push Bar for a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado- We have several models of push bars and grille guards for the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. I have provided a link to all of the models that we carry for your vehicle below. The Bully NR-Series Stainless Steel 3 inch Bull Bar with Skid Plate, item # NR-102 is especially nice and does not require relocation of the license plate for installation.
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Does the Black Powder Coated Stainless Steel Light Bar - part # NL-104B fit non-HD 4x4 Silverados?- I spoke with my contact at Bully, and he said that you will need to check with your dealership whether your 2004 Chevy Silverado 1500 4 x 4 is the same body style as the 2004 Chevy Silverado 1500. You can do this by giving them your VIN number and they will be able to tell you the body style you have.
The Black Powder Coated Stainless Steel Light Bar - Chevrolet Silverado 1500, part # NL-104B, fits 2003 to 2006 Chevy Silverado 1500 and holds up to 4 lights. It mounts directly onto the frame
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Installing a Westin Safari Light Bar with Install Kit 30-0020-1235- The Safari Light Bar, part # 30-0020-1235, is actually very easy to install, and does not require any drilling. You will remove the splash shield on the front of your vehicle, use the bolts and washers provided to bolt the bar to your vehicle, and then reattach the splash shield. (There are some more detailed instructions involved, but that is pretty much the gist of it.) Here is a link to the installation instructions for your review.
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Westin Safari Light Bar / Bull Bar for a 2006 Hyundia Santa Fe- You are going to need either the Westin Safari Light Bar with Install Kit, Chrome Plated Stainless Steel, item # 30-0000-1225, or the Westin Safari Light Bar with Install Kit, Black Powder Coated Finish, item # 30-0005-1225, for your 2006 Hyundia Santa Fe. These are specifically designed to fit your vehicle.
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