Side Step
ILLUSTRATION
Disassembly DISASSEMBLY CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
- The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
1. REMOVE SIDE STEP BRACKET LH
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and side step bracket.
2. REMOVE NO. 2 SIDE STEP BRACKET LH
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and No. 2 side step bracket.
3. REMOVE NO. 3 SIDE STEP BRACKET LH
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and No. 3 side step bracket.
4. REMOVE NO. 6 ROCKER PANEL MOULDING PROTECTOR
(a) Remove the 2 screws and No. 6 rocker panel moulding protector.
5. REMOVE STEP PLATE LH
(a) Remove the 2 bolts.
(b) Detach the 9 claws and 8 clips and remove the step plate.
Removal REMOVAL CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
- The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
1. REMOVE SIDE STEP ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Remove the 6 bolts and side step.
Reassembly REASSEMBLY CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
- The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
1. INSTALL STEP PLATE LH
(a) Attach the 9 claws and 8 clips to install the step plate.
(b) Install the 2 bolts.
Torque:
2,5 N·m {25 kgf·cm, 22 in·lbf}
2. INSTALL NO. 6 ROCKER PANEL MOULDING PROTECTOR
(a) Install the No. 6 rocker panel moulding protector with the 2 screws.
Torque:
3 N·m {31 kgf·cm, 27 in·lbf}
3. INSTALL SIDE STEP BRACKET LH
(a) Install the side step bracket with the 2 bolts.
Torque:
6 N·m {61 kgf·cm, 53 in·lbf}
4. INSTALL NO. 2 SIDE STEP BRACKET LH
(a) Install the No. 2 side step bracket with the 2 bolts.
Torque:
6 N·m {61 kgf·cm, 53 in·lbf}
5. INSTALL NO. 3 SIDE STEP BRACKET LH
(a) Install the No. 3 side step bracket with the 2 bolts.
Torque:
6 N·m {61 kgf·cm, 53 in·lbf}
Installation INSTALLATION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINTHINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
- The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
1. INSTALL SIDE STEP ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Install the side step with the 6 bolts.
Torque:
18 N·m {184 kgf·cm, 13 ft·lbf}
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