Mounting pads are made of hard and soft urethanes to sandwich the mount to the door sheet metal. Affordable, reliable and built to last, Mopar part # 68273016AA WINCH-Spare Tire Carrier stands out as the smart option. Instruments & Gauges. Your vehicle deserves only genuine OEM Mopar parts and accessories. A large footprint of four (4) attachment points creates a rigid mount for a spare tire, while allowing the rear doors to still fully function and distribute the load equally. Has you covered no matter what type of Mopar vehicle you drive. We are planning to use the spare tire carrier only on a few trips that we think might be hard on tires and where tire repair places are few.
Two alignment pins allow resting the wheel on the mount to allow lug bolt attachment. Rear Door driver-side tire rack for Ram Promaster. This is a hinge mount system and swings out with the door - no need to swing out the tire first then the door as in other older designs. It does look like the tire is close enough to the door handle that the mechanical key might not be usable.
Not only do they improve performance, your van will look damn good going down the road. I used two holes near the bottom of puck/wheel in order to place them lower in the reinforcing plywood on the inside of the door. Instrument Panel Components. The tire is mounted such that it just barely clears this bar. The spare tire mounting puts some load on the door and I had some concern that door hinges or latch mechanism would be effected by that extra loading, but no evidence of this even after this pretty rough trip. Exterior Trim - Side Door.
For this reason, a license plate holder on the tire would not work for us. The trip was up to the Dempster Highway in the Yukon Territory – its a pretty good test with about 600 miles of driving over sometimes rough gravel. 5 inch long 5/8 inch diameter galvanized carriage bolts. Rear Seats - Second Row. Instructions are included, and full tech support is always offered. Canadian Dollars (CAD$). It is compatible with the ladder - see selections in Item drop down menu above. We decided to try a DIY tire carrier in which the tire is carried on the right rear door of the van. Fits ProMaster City (2015 - 2022).
The half inch bolt on the top also is handy when placing the wheel on the carrier – you can hang it on this bolt while lining up the two lower bolts. Probably the most important thing to get right in the build is to locate the holes for the bolts that hold the spare tire up. In addition, the tire is flipped around so the deep part of the wheel dish faces in and is only 1. You may want to contact the merchant to confirm the availability of the product. The spacer has to be mounted to the tire and not the bumper, as it would interfere with the door opening if on the bumper. Tire Pressure Monitor Components. Mexican Pesos (Mex$).
Can take 1 to 8 weeks for deliver depending on production cycle - order ahead. With the outer puck and the inside backer board both glued to opposite sides of the door sheet metal, there was zero tendency for the tire mounting bolts to deflect downward — there was no slip or play in the bolts that support the spare tire after this pretty rough and long trip. I chiseled out a small square pattern in the plywood to lock the carriage bolt in place. Chilean Pesos (CL$).
The design is very simple. Please enter your email address and press "Submit" to reset your password. The tire does not make the door particularly harder to us. Engine Identification, Service Engines & Engine Service Kits.
Wiper & Washer Components. Product information. The third bolt pulls the top of the tire into light contact with the door metal and definitely has a stabilizing effect. But, this would mean moving the license plate and its light to the right door, and for our limited use of the tire carrier it did not seem worth the effort. I chose this glue because it is waterproof, strong, and it has the ability to fill small gaps.
Crankcase Ventilation. The deluxe box is 30″ tall x 16″ deep by 24″ wide and is watertight. Ignition - Spark Plugs, Cables, Coils, and Glow Plugs. Second Row Seat Belts. So, you can't really check the tire pressure once the tire is in place. Carpets, Floor Mats, Load Floor, and Silencers. The bottom two holes use 5/8 inch bolts and the top hole is a 1/2 inch bolt. Vacuum Pump Bracket to Body. If you want to push the limits of travel by going farther and staying out longer, these accessories are the ticket to get there. The Spacer: I have not worked out exactly how to hold the spacer that fits between the tire and bumper in place. Keyless Entry Components.