IB(
6”,5”,4”)RUNNING BOARD
2014-18
RAM PROMASTER VAN 118” WHEELBASE (FULL SIZE)
Page 2 of 7 3/19/12 Rev1(DP)
3.
Select the driver/left front Mounting Bracket. Attach the Bracket to the Bolt Plate with (1) 8mm x 28mm
Large Flat Washer, (1) 8mm Lock Washer and (1) 8mm Hex Nut,
(Figure 4)
. Leave hardware loose at
this time
4.
Select the unique driver/left front Support Bracket,
(Figure 5)
. Attach the Support Bracket to the front of
the Mounting Bracket with (1) 8mm x 25mm Hex Bolt, (2) 8mm x 16mm Small Flat Washers and (1)
8mm Nylon Lock Nut,
(Figure 6)
. Line up the top of the Support Bracket with the outside of the pinch
weld. Leave hardware loose at this time.
5.
Move to the driver side rear mounting location. Locate the factory hole in the bottom of the floor panel,
(Figure 7)
. Repeat
Steps 1
—3
to attach the driver/left rear Bracket to the 8mm Bolt Plate,
(Figure 8)
.
6.
Select (1) of the (4) identical Support Brackets,
(Figure 9)
. Attach the Support Bracket to the back of
the rear Mounting Bracket with (1) 8mm x 25mm Hex Bolt, (2) 8mm x 16mm Small Flat Washers and
(1) 8mm Nylon Lock Nut,
(Figure 10)
. Line up the top of the Support Bracket with the outside of the
pinch weld. Leave hardware loose at this time.
7.
Place the short driver side Running Board on top of the (2) Brackets. Slip(4
）
6mm T-bolts into each
bottom channel
(Figure 21)
. Carefully position the Running Board onto the (2) Mounting Brackets.
IMPORTANT
: Do not slide, (front to back), the Running Board on the Brackets or damage to the finish
may result. Attach the Running Board to the Mounting Brackets with(2) 6mm T-bolts,(2)6mm flat
washers and (2)6mm lock nuts
(Figures 22)
. Do not tighten at this time
。
Level and adjust the Running
Board properly and tighten all hardware.
8.
Level and adjust the Running Board and tighten the Bracket to Bolt Plate hardware only. Remove the
Running Board. Adjust the Support Brackets as necessary to move the top of the Brackets up to touch
the bend in the pinch weld. Mark the location of the (2) slots in the Support Brackets onto the outside of
the pinch weld,
(Figure 11)
.
9.
Use a 5/16
” drill bit to drill (2) holes through the pinch weld for the front and rear Support Brackets.
NOTE
: Drill the holes as far away from the bottom edge of the pinch weld as possible.
IMPORTANT
:
Do not drill through the welds in the pinch weld if possible.
10.
Attach the top of the Support Brackets to the outside of the pinch weld with (2) 8mm x 25mm Hex Bolts,
(4) 8mm x 16mm Small Flat Washers and (2) 8mm Nylon Lock Nuts,
(Figure 12)
. Reinstall the Running
Board. Level, adjust and tighten all hardware.
11.
Move to the passenger side of the vehicle,
(Figure 13)
. Repeat
Steps 1
—3
to attach the passenger
side front Bracket,
(Figures 14 & 15)
. Repeat
Step 6
to attach (1) of the (4) identical Support Brackets.
12.
Continue to the center mounting location,
(Figure 16)
. Repeat
Steps 5 & 6
to attach the center
Mounting Bracket,
(Figure 17)
.
13.
Move along the side of the body to the rear mounting location,
(Figure 18)
. Repeat
Steps 5 & 6
to
attach the passenger side rear Mounting Bracket,
(Figures 19)
.
14.
Place the long Passenger side Running Board on top of the
(3)
Brackets. Slip
(6
）
6mm T-bolts into
each bottom channel
(Figure 21)
. Carefully position the Running Board onto the
(3)
Mounting Brackets.
IMPORTANT: Do not slide, (front to back), the Running Board on the Brackets or damage to the finish
may result. Attach the Running Board to the Mounting Brackets with
(2)
6mm T-bolts,
(2)
6mm flat
washers and
(2)
6mm lock nuts
(Figures 22)
. Do not tighten at this time.
15.
Level and adjust the Running Board and tighten the Bracket to Bolt Plate hardware only. Remove the
Running Board. Adjust the Support Brackets as necessary to move the top of the Brackets up to touch
the bend in the pinch weld. Mark the location of the slots in the (3) Support Brackets onto the outside of
the pinch weld,
(Figure 20)
.
16.
Repeat
Steps 9 & 10
to drill and attach the (3) Support Brackets to the pinch weld.
17.
Reinstall the Running Board. Level and adjust and tighten all hardware.
18.
Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
To protect your investment
, wax this product after installing. Regular waxing is recommended to add a
protective layer over the finish. Do not use any type of polish or wax that may contain abrasives that could
damage the finish.
IMPORTANT!
Any cutting or drilling tool may break or shatter. Government regulations require
safety glasses & equipment at all times when cutting or drilling.