Brackets Needed To Install Westin Sportsman Grille Guard On a 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500

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Hello I am trying to find the matching brackets for my push bar. Hopefully the photos will help I can’t find any parts numbers to determine the manufacturer.

asked by: Aaron D

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In order to install a Westin Sportsman Grille Guard part # 40-2275 on a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 you will need the Replacement Hardware for Westin Sportsman Grille Guard part # 40-227PK.

expert reply by: Conner L

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Answer 1

I passed your pictures on to my contact at Westin to see if they could identify it. Grill guards are hard to place since they're so similar from one to the next. Especially in pictures. He isn't positive but he's thinking it's either…

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Answer 2

If you have a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 then the correct replacement hardware for the Westin Sportsman Grille Guard part #40-2275 is the Replacement Hardware for Westin Sportsman Grille Guard part #40-227PK. If you have a 2500 or 3500 then please…

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Answer 3

I spoke with my contact at Westin about the Sportsman Grille Guard, part #45-2270, mounting hardware. If there is a ridge that runds the length of the bar in the center of it, it would be the imported grille and the mounting hardware is part…

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Answer 4

Part #57-378PK replaces the hardware and mounting brackets for a Westin HDX Grille Guard with model number #57-3780 and #57-3785, which are designed for a 2015-2019 Silverado 2500/3500, so it will not fit your truck. Hardware kits for grille guards…

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Answer 5

It could be a tow package fuse on the vehicle. Use the owners manual to find the locations of fuses/relays related to the tow package wiring to check them and replace as needed. If the issue is not a fuse or relay then you can test the vehicle side…

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Answer 6

Since the issue appears to be on the vehicle side for your 2017 Toyota Tacoma, I recommend first checking the connector itself. Look to see if there is any dirt or corrosion built up inside the connector that may preventing a solid connection with…

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Answer 7

The length of wire desired depends on your vehicle connection and your personal preference. You want enough slack for turning, but not so much for dragging as you mentioned. A little extra slack isn't a problem and not enough could lead to stress…

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I'm happy to confirm that yes, the B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider #BWRVK3270 with the B&W Universal Base Rails and Installation Kit for 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches #BWRVR3200, and the Draw-Tite 5th Wheel/Gooseneck Wiring…

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Answer 9

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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Answer 10

According to my research, AL-KO 8490 references an AL-KO hub for 3,500 lb axles with a 10 x 2-1/4" drum and a 5 on 4-1/2" bolt pattern. For a drum assembly that will work with these hubs I recommend taking a look at the Electric Trailer…

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Answer 11

The hub/drum you sent in a picture of is a Lippert 8,000 lb axle hub with an 8 on 6-1/2 inch bolt pattern designed for oil-bath applications. The correct replacement then is the #8-285-10UC3-A.

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Answer 12

Hey Jason, I spoke with Furrion and they stated that the Furrion Chill Cube is OEM only currently and should be released to the aftermarket distributors later on this year (2024), but there is no solid date. That says to me that they're probably…

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Brackets Needed To Install Westin Sportsman Grille Guard On a 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500

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