Mopar 06511176AA Retaining Clip Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Welcome to the instruction manual for the Mopar 06511176AA Retaining Clip. This document provides essential information for the proper handling and installation of this genuine Mopar OEM part. Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding to ensure correct application and optimal performance.

2. Product Overview

The Mopar 06511176AA is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) retaining clip designed to secure various components within specific vehicle applications. It is engineered to meet precise specifications for fit, form, and function, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility with your vehicle.

• Part Number: 06511176AA
• Type: Retaining Clip
• Brand: Mopar

3. Safety Information

Always prioritize safety when performing any work on a vehicle. Adhere to the following safety guidelines:

• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses and gloves, to prevent injury.
• Ensure the vehicle is stable and properly supported on a level surface using jack stands before working underneath it.
• Refer to your vehicle's specific service manual for detailed instructions, diagrams, and torque specifications related to the component being secured by this clip.
• Keep small parts, including this retaining clip, out of reach of children.

4. Installation Instructions

This retaining clip is designed for specific applications, commonly used to secure wiring harnesses, hoses, or other vehicle components. The precise installation procedure may vary depending on your vehicle model and the component being secured.

1. Identify the Attachment Point: Locate the designated mounting hole or area on the vehicle chassis or component where the retaining clip is to be installed. Consult your vehicle's service manual for exact locations.
2. Position the Component: Place the component (e.g., oxygen sensor wiring, fuel line) that needs to be secured within the jaws of the retaining clip. Ensure the component is properly seated and aligned.
3. Secure the Clip: Insert the integrated screw-like fastener of the clip into the designated mounting hole. Apply firm, even pressure to push or screw the fastener until the clip is securely seated and the component is held firmly in place. Avoid excessive force to prevent damage to the clip or mounting surface.
4. Verify Security: Gently tug on the secured component to confirm that the clip is holding it firmly and there is no excessive movement or looseness.

5. Care and Inspection

As a static retaining component, the Mopar 06511176AA Retaining Clip requires minimal ongoing maintenance. However, periodic inspection is recommended:

• Periodic Inspection: During routine vehicle maintenance or inspections, visually check the retaining clip to ensure it remains securely fastened. Look for any signs of damage, such as cracks, brittleness, or discoloration, which could indicate degradation due to heat, vibration, or chemical exposure.
• Replacement: If the clip appears damaged, cracked, or no longer holds the component securely, it should be replaced immediately with a new Mopar 06511176AA part to prevent components from becoming loose, which could lead to further damage or safety hazards.

6. Specifications

7. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support regarding the Mopar 06511176AA Retaining Clip, please contact your authorized Mopar dealer or refer to the official Mopar website. Specific warranty terms and conditions may vary based on region and purchase location.