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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise the vehicle to a suitable height.
  2. Remove the assist step extension. Refer to ASSIST STEP REPLACEMENT  .
    IMPORTANT: Do not use a sharp tool in the removal of the assist step retainer, It will damage the paint. Use a plastic tool to assist in the removal of the assist step retainer.
  3. Remove the assist step retainer screws from the rocker panel.
  4. Insert a plastic tool along the edge of the retainer to aid in the removal.
  5. Remove the assist step retainer. The right side is a one piece retainer, the left side is a two piece retainer.
    Fig 1: Removing Assist Step Retainer Screws
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