Side Step: Disassembly

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REMOVE STEP PLATE COVER LH
1. for Double Cab:
  Remove the step plate cover.
  1. Detach the 19 clips and remove the step plate cover.
    
    Fig 1: Identifying Step Plate Cover Clips
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2. for CrewMax:
  Remove the step plate cover.
  1. Detach the 23 clips and remove the step plate cover.
    
    Fig 2: Identifying Step Plate Cover Clips
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REMOVE STEP COVER PROTECTOR LH
REMOVE STEP ARM SPACER LH
REMOVE SIDE STEP BRACKET LH
1. Remove the 2 bolts and side step bracket.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Side Step Bracket Bolts
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REMOVE NO. 2 SIDE STEP BRACKET LH
1. Remove the 2 bolts and side step bracket.
  
  Fig 4: Identifying Side Step Bracket Bolts
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REMOVE NO. 3 SIDE STEP BRACKET LH
1. Remove the 4 bolts and 2 side step brackets.
  
  Fig 5: Identifying Side Step Brackets Bolts
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