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Attention
：
2009-2012 models without holes in pinch weld will
require drilling 1/4” holes through pinch weld to
attach the bracket. Do complete installation of Side
Steps first, level Side Step before drilling holes for
bracket.
(Fig 8) Attach the Bracket to back of pinch weld
(models with factory holes in pinch weld only)
Front
(2) 6mm Hex Bolts
(4) 6mm Flat Washers
(2) 6mm Nylon Lock Nuts
FIG 8
STEP 3
Select (1) Driver/Left Front Support Bracket (
#5
).
Attach the Bracket to the back of the pinch weld
with (2) 6mm Hex Bolts, (4) 6mm Flat Washers
and (2) 6mm Flange Nuts,
(Fig 8)
. Do not fully
tighten hardware at this time.
IMPORTANT
: 2009-
12 models not equipped with factory holes will
require drilling through the pinch weld to fully
attach Bracket.
Do not drill through pinch weld at
this time, (
see Step 8
).
Attach the Support Bracket to the Mounting
Bracket with (1) 8mm Hex Bolt, (2) 8mm Flat
Washers and (1) 8mm Nylon Lock Nut,
(Fig 9)
.
STEP 4
(Fig 9) Attach the Support Bracket to back of pinch
weld (models with factory holes in pinch weld only)
8mm Hex Bolt
(2) 8mm Flat Washers
8mm Nylon Lock Nut
FIG 9
(Fig 7) Driver/left side front models with factory
installed threaded inserts.
Bolt Plate not required
Front
(2) 8mm Hex Bolts
(2) 8mm Lock Washers
(2) 8mm Flat Washers
FIG 7
STEP 5
Move along the side of the body panel to the
center mounting location,
(Fig 10)
. Repeat
Steps
1-4
to install (1) Driver/Left Center/Rear Mounting
Bracket
(#3)
and (1) Driver Side Center/Rear
Support Bracket
(#6)
to the center mounting
location.
(Fig 10) Driver/left side center location
Front
FIG 10
