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Remove/install side step - AR88.30-P-2400GY

MODEL 164 with CODE (846) Running boards 

Shown on model 164.8 

Fig 1: Identifying Side Step Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 164.8
G05260771Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

Shown on model 164.8 

Fig 2: Identifying Side Step Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 164.8
G05260772Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install  
1 Move vehicle onto drive-on platform IMPORTANT When using lifting platform, bolts (6) cannot be removed.
2 Remove rear rubber mounts for lifting platform plate IMPORTANT So that bolts (6) can be removed.
3 Unscrew bolt (2)  
4 Remove threaded sleeves (3).  
5 Remove expansion clips (4, 5) IMPORTANTInstallation:  Replace expansion clips.
6 Open front and rear door  
7 Insert mounting wedge between longitudinal member and running board (1) and unclip metal clips (arrows A) from subconstruction (9).  
8 Remove running board (1) NOTES When removing and installing, pay particular attention to lower edge of front and rear door to prevent paint damage.
9 Close front and rear door  
10 Unscrew nuts (8). IMPORTANTInstallation:  Install new nuts.
11 Remove bolts (6, 7) IMPORTANTInstallation:  Align subconstruction (9) (raise slightly), then tighten bolts.
12 Remove subconstruction (9) NOTES The subconstruction is sharp edged. Danger of paint damage.
13 Install in the reverse order