Reassembly

EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: SIDE STEP: REASSEMBLY

HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
- A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart Standard Bolt - Specified Torque For Standard Bolts.

1. INSTALL REAR SIDE DOOR STEP PLATE COVER LH
(a) Attach the 19 claws to install the rear side door step plate cover.





2. INSTALL STEP COVER REINFORCEMENT LH





(a) Install a nose piece to an air riveter or hand riveter.
(b) Insert the mandrel part of a new rivet into the nose piece.
(c) Using the riveter, install the step cover reinforcement as shown in the illustration.
HINT:
If the rivet cannot be cut, pull it once and cut it.
NOTICE:






Do not pry the rivet with the riveter, as this will cause damage to the riveter and mandrel.






Confirm that the rivets are seated properly against the step cover reinforcement.
- Do not tilt the riveter when installing the rivet to the step cover reinforcement.
- Do not leave any space between the rivet head and step cover reinforcement.






Do not leave any space between the step cover reinforcement and rear side door step plate cover. Firmly hold together the 2 items while installing the rivet.

3. INSTALL NO. 2 STEP PLATE STAY





(a) Install a nose piece to an air riveter or hand riveter.
(b) Insert the mandrel part of a new rivet into the nose piece.
(c) Using the riveter, install the step plate stay as shown in the illustration.
HINT:
If the rivet cannot be cut, pull it once and cut it.
NOTICE:






Do not pry the rivet with the riveter, as this will cause damage to the riveter and mandrel.






Confirm that the rivet is seated properly against the No. 2 step plate stay.
- Do not tilt the riveter when installing the rivet to the No. 2 step plate stay.
- Do not leave any space between the rivet head and No. 2 step plate stay.






Do not leave any space between the No. 2 step plate stay and rear side step plate cover. Firmly hold together the 2 items while installing the rivet.

4. INSTALL STEP PANEL LH
(a) Install the step panel with the 3 bolts.





5. INSTALL STEP PLATE LH
(a) Attach the 16 clips to install the step plate.









6. INSTALL STEP LIGHT ASSEMBLY
(a) Install the step light with the screw.






7. INSTALL REAR STEP FLOOR WIRE LH
(a) Attach the 4 clamps to install the rear step floor wire.
(b) Connect the connector.






8. INSTALL NO. 3 SIDE STEP BRACKET LH
(a) Install the bracket with the 2 bolts.






9. INSTALL NO. 2 SIDE STEP BRACKET LH
(a) Install the bracket with the 2 bolts.
(b) Attach the clamp.






10. INSTALL NO. 1 SIDE STEP BRACKET LH
(a) Install the bracket with the 2 bolts.