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Makes 🢒 HUMMER 🢒 2008 🢒 H2 🢒 HVAC 🢒 Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning 🢒 Assist Step Replacement

Assist Step Replacement Tubular BVE

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 800058 Size: SH
  1. Remove the nuts and the bolts.
  2. Remove the assist step from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure
  1. Perform the following procedure before installing the bolts.
    2. • Remove all traces of the original adhesive patch.
    • Clean the threads of the bolt with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.
    • Apply Threadlocker GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489).

    Important: Using a level, secure the fasteners for the 2 inner brackets first. The assist step should be held level in relationship to the vehicle. Secure the fasteners for the outer brackets after the inner fasteners have been torqued.


    Object Number: 800058 Size: SH
  2. Install the assist step to the vehicle. An assistant may be necessary for this step.

    3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the nuts and the bolts.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 50 N·m (39 lb ft).

Assist Step Replacement w/WS2, BVX


Object Number: 1676254 Size: SF

Callout

Component Name

1

Assist Step Bolt (Qty: 4)

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
85 N·m (63 lb ft)

2

Front Assist Step

Procedure

  1. Position the ears of the assist step between the rocker protector and the rocker molding.
  2. Insert the bolts through the flanges of the rocker protector and into the ears on the assist step.
  3. Install the inboard bolts first and finger tighten.
  4. Install the outboard bolts last and finger tighten.
  5. Tighten all the bolts to the above specified torque value.

3

Assist Step Bolt (Qty: 4)

Tighten
85 N·m (63 lb ft)

4

Rear Assist Step

Procedure

  1. Position the ears of the assist step between the rocker protector and the rocker molding.
  2. Insert the bolts through the flanges of the rocker protector and into the ears on the assist step.
  3. Install the inboard bolts first and finger tighten.
  4. Install the outboard bolts last and finger tighten.
  5. Tighten all the bolts to the above specified torque value.