Side Step -- Removal |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
1. REMOVE SIDE STEP ASSEMBLY LH |
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Using a drill bit of less than φ 4 mm (0.16 in.), drill off the 6 rivet heads and remove the side step from the side step stays.
- NOTICE:
- Do not drill the rivet at an angle as this will cause damage to the drill and drill hole. Line up the drill and rivet, and carefully drill out the rivet head.
- Be careful as the cut rivet will be very hot.
Continue drilling and push out the remaining rivet fragments.
2. REMOVE SIDE STEP STAY |
Remove the 2 bolts and No. 1 side step stay LH.
Remove the bolt, nut and No. 2 side step stay LH.
Remove the 2 bolts and No. 3 side step stay LH.