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Assist Step Front Bracket Replacement

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Fig 1: View Of Power Assist Step Front Bracket, Nuts & Bolts
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Deploy and support the power assist step.
  2. Use a grease pencil to outline the location of the power assist step front bracket location on the power assist step.
  3. Remove the power assist front bracket to power assist step bolts. Refer to Assist Step Replacement (Z71)  or Assist Step Replacement (Power)  or Assist Step Replacement (Chevrolet HP2)  or Assist Step Replacement (GMC Denali XL) 
  4. Remove the power assist step motor. Refer to Assist Step Motor Replacement .
1 Power Assist Step Front Bracket Bolts (Qty: 2)
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten:  6 N.m (53 lb in)

2 Power Assist Step Front Bracket Nuts (Qty: 3)

Tighten:  10 N.m (89 lb in)

3 Power Assist Step Front Bracket