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How to Install Barricade Raptor Style Front Bumper on your F-150

Installation Time

2 hours

Tools Required
  • Ratchet,
  • 18mm Deep Socket,
  • 10mm socket,
  • 8mm Socket

Step 1: 

  • Removal of hood latch release bracket 
  • Remove 1 center factory bolt and move the hood release out of the way of the installation. Fig 1 
  • Remove 2 outside factory bolts on hood release latch. Fig 2

Step 2: 

  • Removal of bumper
  • Working under the truck remove four 18mm nuts from frame where bumper attaches (two bolts per side). Fig 3 & 4
  • With the help of an assistant pull the bumper off the truck frame. Set aside all factory hardware.

Step 3: 

Remove hood latch release bracket from bumper

  • Remove 2 factory outside bolts and lift bracket away from bumper. Fig 5 & 6
  • Remove the 2 speed clips from the top edge of the bumper and save for later use. Fig 7

Installation of New Bumper

Step 1:  Re—install Factory Hood release bracket

  • Place Factory Hood release bracket back into the truck. Line up the holes in the Bumper Cap with the holes in the Hood release bracket. Fig 8
  • Re-use factory bolts set aside above to install bracket

Step 2: Installation of New Bumper

  • With the aid of an assistant place new bumper up to frame. Line up holes in the bumper with holes in the frame.
  • Sandwich a provided washer on the outermost hole in between the bumper and the frame. Fig 9
  • Install the factory bolts removed above and start the factory nuts but DO NOT tighten any nuts at this time. Fig 10 & 11

Step 3:

Install Bumper Cap Brackets

  • Locate the Two supplied bumper cap brackets.
  • Slide the speed clips removed from the bumper (page 2 step 3) over the slot on the bracket. Fig 12
  • Sandwich the U end in between the bumper and the frame around the innermost bolt that is loose. Fig 13
  • Bolt the top side of the bumper cap bracket to the speed clip on the hood latch bracket with OEM hardware. Fig 14
  • Adjust bumper for best fit and tighten down all bolts.