How to Mount Grille Guard on 2006 Ford F-250 Super Duty
Updated 04/01/2014 | Published 03/30/2014
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Question:
How to mount a grill guard on my 2006 super duty? I got no instructions. Need to know ASAP please!
asked by: Mike
Expert Reply:
Thank you for providing a photo of the grille guard you wish to install on your 2006 Ford F-250 Super Duty.
I checked the full-coverage grille guards we offer for your truck and we have two. Both can be seen on the link provided. Both are from Westin and fit all models of the 2006 F-250.
If you take a look at the linked photo that shows one of these, part # 40-1645, you will notice that the mounting points are located at the very bottom of the structure, on the two main vertical posts. The photo of your grille guard that you provided shows that its mounting points are in a different location than on both of these Westin parts, roughly one-third of the way up from the bottom. I have also linked the installation instructions for this Westin grille guard for your reference.
Since grille guards are vehicle-specific and require matching their mounting points to the appropriate point on the vehicle, it appears that the grille you have is intended for a different vehicle and is not compatible with your F-250.
I have included a second product link that will let you see all available grille guards for your truck, including the full-coverage type as well as light bars and bull bars.
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