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

MODEL 164 with CODE (846) Running boards 

Fig 1: Identifying Side Step Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 164.8
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Shown on model 164.8 

Shown on model 164.8 

Fig 2: Identifying Side Step Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 164.8
G10119158Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
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) INSTALLATION IMPORTANT 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). INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Install new nuts.  
11 Remove bolts (6, 7) INSTALLATION IMPORTANT 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