WeatherTech FloorLiner Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

The WeatherTech FloorLiner is an advanced vehicle floor protection system designed to precisely fit the contours of your vehicle's floor. It features a patented High-Density Tri-Extruded (HDTE) material that provides a rigid core for strength, surface friction to the carpet, and a tactile feel. Its advanced surfacing creates channels to direct fluids and debris to a lower reservoir, minimizing movement while driving.

This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your WeatherTech FloorLiners.

What's in the Box

• WeatherTech Custom Fit FloorLiner (2nd Row, Black)

Figure 1.1: Top-down view of the WeatherTech FloorLiner, showcasing its custom-fit design.

Figure 1.2: WeatherTech FloorLiner precisely fitted in the second row of a vehicle, providing comprehensive coverage.

2. Safety Information

READ BEFORE INSTALLING WEATHERTECH PRODUCT

To ensure a proper fit and safe operation, please adhere to the following guidelines:

• Remove all previously installed floor mats before installing your WeatherTech FloorLiner.
• Clean any debris from the vehicle floor before installation.
• Use great care to install your WeatherTech product in the correct location per the enclosed instructions or the video.
• Always use any existing or provided retention system so the WeatherTech product is properly secured.
• Inspect vehicle control pedals for full freedom of movement after installation and before each use.
• DO NOT OPERATE VEHICLE IF ANY INTERFERENCE EXISTS AT ANY TIME.
• Check the fit of the WeatherTech product frequently and especially after the vehicle is washed, serviced, or the product is reinstalled.
• Retain this warning/instruction label in the vehicle so all drivers have access to this information.
• Ensure that you have the proper part (SKU) for your vehicle.

For detailed instructional videos, please visit WeatherTech.com/Install.

Figure 2.1: Important safety and installation warnings provided with the product.

3. Setup & Installation

WeatherTech FloorLiners are designed for easy installation. Follow these steps for optimal fit and safety:

1. Ensure the vehicle's floor is clean and free of any debris.
2. Remove any existing floor mats from the vehicle.
3. Carefully position the FloorLiner in the designated area (e.g., 2nd Row).
4. Slide the liner into place, ensuring it fits snugly against all contours of the vehicle's floorboard.
5. If your vehicle has retention hooks or posts, secure the FloorLiner using these devices. If supplemental retention devices are provided by WeatherTech, install them as per their instructions.
6. After installation, always verify that the FloorLiner does not interfere with the full operation of the accelerator, brake, or clutch pedals. Ensure there is no obstruction to pedal movement.

For a visual guide, please watch the official installation video:

4. Operating Instructions

The WeatherTech FloorLiner is designed to provide superior protection for your vehicle's interior. Its unique features ensure that dirt, spills, and debris are contained and do not reach your vehicle's carpet.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Comprehensive Interior Protection: Covers the front, rear, and even up the sides of your vehicle's footwell.
• High-Density Material: Made from a patented Tri-Extruded composite, providing a rigid core for strength and a tactile surface.
• Advanced Surface Design: Features channels that direct fluids and debris to a lower reservoir, minimizing fluid movement while driving.
• Lower Reservoir: Collects dirt and liquids, preventing them from spreading onto the vehicle's carpet.
• Custom Retention Systems: Designed to work with your vehicle's existing retention devices or WeatherTech's supplemental devices for secure placement.

Figure 4.1: Diagram illustrating the key benefits and design features of the WeatherTech FloorLiner.

Figure 4.2: Water pooling on the FloorLiner's channels, demonstrating its liquid containment capability.

Figure 4.3: FloorLiner protecting the vehicle's carpet from snow and ice tracked in by footwear.

Figure 4.4: The FloorLiner effectively containing a spilled beverage, preventing it from soaking into the carpet.

5. Maintenance & Cleaning

Keeping your WeatherTech FloorLiners clean is simple and helps maintain their protective qualities and appearance. They are designed for easy removal and cleaning.

1. Remove the FloorLiner from your vehicle.
2. Shake off any loose dirt or debris.
3. Hose down the FloorLiner with water. For stubborn dirt or stains, use a mild soap or WeatherTech's TechCare FloorLiner and FloorMat Cleaner.
4. Use a soft brush or cloth to scrub away any remaining grime.
5. Rinse thoroughly with water until all soap residue is gone.
6. Allow the FloorLiner to air dry completely before reinstalling it in your vehicle.

Figure 5.1: Cleaning the FloorLiner with a hose, demonstrating the ease of maintenance.

6. Troubleshooting

Most issues with WeatherTech FloorLiners relate to improper installation or fitment. Always refer to the "Safety Information" and "Setup & Installation" sections if you encounter problems.

• Liner does not fit correctly: Ensure all previous floor mats have been removed. Verify that the FloorLiner model number (443242) matches your specific vehicle's make, model, and year (Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2nd Row).
• Liner is shifting: Confirm that any existing vehicle retention hooks or provided WeatherTech retention devices are properly engaged and securing the liner.
• Pedal interference: Immediately remove the FloorLiner if it interferes with pedal operation. Re-install carefully, ensuring full, unobstructed movement of all pedals. If interference persists, contact WeatherTech support.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty & Support

WeatherTech products are known for their quality and durability. For specific warranty information regarding your FloorLiner, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official WeatherTech website.

If you require further assistance, have questions about installation, or need to report an issue, please contact WeatherTech Customer Service directly. Contact information can typically be found on their official website or on the product packaging.

You can also visit the official WeatherTech store on Amazon for more products and information: WeatherTech Amazon Store.