iArmor IA-S171H 6.5 Inch Side Armor Stainless Steel Running Boards Instruction Manual

iArmor IA-S171H 6.5 Inch Side Armor Stainless Steel Running Boards

Specifications

• Mounting Type: Rocker Panel Mount
• Drilling Required: No
• Torque Values:

Product Usage Instructions

Step 1: Front Installation

Locate the Driver Side Front Mounting Location and Driver Rear Mounting Location on the rocker panel. Remove any plastic plugs covering threaded inserts.

Step 2: Driver Front Mounting Bracket Installation

Select the Driver Front Mounting Bracket and bolt it to the factory threaded holes using the provided M8X1.25-30 Hex Bolts, M8 Lock Washers, and M8 Large Flat Washers. Do not fully tighten the hardware yet.

Step 3: Install Remaining Driver Side Mounting Brackets

Repeat Step 2 to install the Driver Center and Driver Rear Mounting Brackets along the body panel.

Step 4: Attach Driver Side Step Bar

Once all driver side mounting brackets are installed, attach the Driver Side Step Bar using U Brackets, M8X1.25-55 Carriage Bolts, M8 Large Flat Washers, M8 Lock Washers, and M8X1.25 Hex Nuts. Do not fully tighten the hardware at this time.

Step 5: Level and Tighten Step Bar

Properly level and adjust the Step Bar, then fully tighten all hardware.

Step 6: Install Passenger Side Step Bar

Repeat Steps 1-5 to install the passenger side step bar. Once completed, the installation is finished.

Note:

Torque all M8 X1.25-55mm Carriage Bolts to 16~18 lb-ft. Avoid over-tightening to prevent damage to the square bars by the brackets.

Maintenance:

Periodic inspections are recommended to ensure all hardware remains secure and tight. Use mild soap or non-abrasive products for cleaning to protect your bars/boards.

FAQ

Q: Is professional installation recommended?

A: We strongly recommend professional installation for the best results and to avoid any potential damage during installation.

Q: What should I do if I encounter missing parts?

A: Before starting the installation, verify that all parts are present in the box. If any parts are missing, please contact our customer support at info@iarmorauto.com for assistance.

BEFORE INSTALLATION

REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. ASSISTANCE IS RECOMMEND-ED. THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING OUR PRODUCT!

• ROCKER PANEL MOUNT
• DRILLING NOT REQUIRED

Torque Value

PART LIST

Hardware Package A

(For Bracket Installation)

Hardware Package A (For Bracket Installation)

Item| QTY| Description| Item| QTY| Description
1#| 3| Driver Front / Center / Passenger Rear Mounting Brackets| 4#| 12| M8X1.25-30mm Hex Bolts
2#| 3| Passenger Front / Center / Driver Rear Mounting Brackets| 5#| 12| M8 Large Flat Washers
3#| 6| U Brackets| 6#| 12| M8 Lock Washers

Hardware Package B (For Step Bar Installation)

Item| QTY| Description| Item| QTY| Description
1#| 6| M8X1.25-55mm Carriage Bolts| 3#| 6| M8 Lock Washers
2#| 6| M8 Large Flat Washers| 4#| 6| M8 Hex Nuts

Installation

The instruction here is for your reference only. We strongly recommend the professional installer for best result. We are not responsible for any damage caused by the installation.

STEP 1
Start the installation under the driver side of the vehicle. Locate the 6 plugs along the bottom edge of the body. Mounting Brack-ets will bolt to the 1st, 3rd, and 6th threaded mounting holes,
(Fig 1). Remove the plastic plugs from each mounting location. Directly above each threaded insert is a top mounting location on the side of the body panel. Hold a Bracket up in place to help determine the mounting holes to use along the body, (Figs 2-5).
NOTE: Thread (1) M8X1.25-30 Hex Bolt into the threaded inserts to clear paint as required.

STEP 2
Select (1) Driver Front Mounting Bracket. Bolt the bracket to the factory threaded holes on Driver Side Front Mounting Location with (2) M8X1.25-30 Hex Bolts, (2) M8 Lock Washers and (2) M8 Large Flat Washers, (Fig 6). Do not fully tighten hardware at this time.

STEP 3
Repeat Step 2 to install the remaining Driver Center and Driver Rear Mounting Brackets on the driver side mounting locations along the body panel.

STEP 4
Once all (3) driver side mounting brackets are installed, select and attach the Driver Side Step Bar onto the Mounting Brackets with (3) U Brackets, (3) M8X1.25-55 Carriage Bolts, (3) M8 Large Flat Washers, (3) M8 Lock Washers and (3) M8X1.25 Hex Nuts, (Fig 7). Do not fully tighten hardware at this time.

STEP 5
Properly level and adjust the Step Bar and fully tighten all hard-ware.

STEP 6
Move to the passenger side of the vehicle. Repeat Steps 1-5 to install the passenger side step bar.
Installation completed.

NOTE: Torque all M8 X1.25-55mm Car-riage Bolts to 16~18 Ib-ft. Don’t over tighten, or the square bars will be dam-aged by the brackets

Attention
Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
In order to protect your bars/boards, please use mild soap/non-abrasive products for cleaning only.

Customer Support: info@iarmorauto.com

Rev. 20221201

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