MaxMate SS2J35198MX Oval Nerf Bar Side Steps Installation Guide
- June 1, 2024
- MaxMate
Table of Contents
MaxMate SS2J35198MX Oval Nerf Bar Side Steps
BEFORE INSTALLATION
BEFORE INSTALLATION READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX AND VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. FAILURE TO IDENTIFY DAMAGE BEFORE INSTALLATION COULD LEAD TO A REJECTION OF ANY CLAIM. IF MISSING PARTS OR ANY DAMAGE ARE FOUND, PLEASE TAKE A PHOTO FOR THE PURPOSE OF FILING A CLAIM. TO FILE YOUR CLAIM, PLEASE EMAIL SUPPORT@MAXMATEDEPOT.COM.
TORQUE VALUES
Fastener Size| Class 8.8 Torque (ft-lbs)| Class 10.9 Torque (ft-
lbs)
---|---|---
6mm
|
6-7
|
6-7
8mm
|
15-16
|
22-23
10mm
|
31-32
|
44-45
12mm
|
54-55
|
78-79
14mm
|
87-88
|
125-126
Parts List x1 Driver/Left Sidebar
x1 Passenger/Right Sidebar
x1 Driver/Left Front Mounting Bracket
x1 Passenger/Right Front Mounting Bracket
x1 Driver/Left Center Mounting Bracket
x1 Passenger/Right Center Mounting Bracket
x1 Driver/Left Rear Mounting Bracket
x1 Passenger/Right Rear Mounting Bracket
x1 Driver/Left Front Support Bracket
x1 Passenger/Right Front Support Bracket
x1 Driver/Left Center Support Bracket
x1 Passenger/Right Center Support Bracket
x1 Driver/Left Rear Support Bracket
x1 Passenger/Right Rear Support Bracket
x1 10-1.5mm x 30mm Hex Bolts
x1 10mm x 24mm OD x 2.2mm Flat Washers
x1 10mm Nylon Lock Nuts
x1 8-1.25mm x 35mm Hex Bolts
x1 8-1.25mm x 25mm Combo Bolts
x1 8mm Lock Washers
x1 8mm x 28mm OD x 3mm Flat Washers
x1 6-1.0mm x 25mm Hex Bolts
x1 6mm x 22mm OD x 2mm Flat Washers
x1 6mm Nylon Lock Nuts
Bottom View
STEP 1
REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. SIDE STEPS OR RUNNING BOARDS MUST BE REMOVED BEFORE INSTALLATION.
STEP 2
Start installation on the driver/left front of the vehicle. Find the front threaded insert located in between the first pair of holes along the pinch weld (Fig 2 ). Installation will use the 1st, 2nd and 4th mounting locations ( Fig 1).
Driver/Left Side Installation Pictured
STEP 3
Select the Driver/Left Front Mounting Bracket ( Fig 3).
IMPORTANT : Use the illustration above and ( Fig 3 ) to properly identify the Mounting Bracket. Attach the Mounting Bracket to the threaded insert using (1) 8mm Hex Bolt, (1) 8mm Lock Washer and (1) 8mm Flat Washer ( Figs 4 & 5). DO NOT tighten hardware at this time.
Driver/Left Side Installation Pictured
STEP 4
Select the Driver/Left Front Support Bracket.
IMPORTANT: Use the illustration above to help identify the correct Support Bracket. Attach the Support Bracket to the pinch weld using (2) 6mm Hex Bolts, (4) 6mm Flat Washers and (2) 6mm Nylon Lock Nuts ( Fig 6).
NOTE : Insert bolts from the outside of the pinch weld and through the Bracket. Attach the Support Bracket to the Mounting Bracket with (1) 10mm Hex Bolt, (2) 10mm Flat Washers and (1) 10mm Nylon Lock Nut (Figs 7 & 8). DO NOT tighten hardware at this time.
STEP 5
Move to the 2nd mounting location and locate the threaded insert and pair of holes in the pinch weld ( Fig 9). Repeat STEPS 3 & 4 to attach the Driver/Left Center Mounting and Support Brackets (Figs 3, 10-12).
NOTE : The Center and Rear Mounting Brackets look similar but the Center
Bracket has an angled top tab.
The Center Support Bracket has a hole in the top and is angled on the bottom
tab. The Rear Support Bracket has a notch at the top ( Fig 11 ). DO NOT
tighten hardware at this time.
STEP 6
Move to the last mounting location on the rocker panel and locate the threaded insert and pair of holes in the pinch weld (Fig 13).Repeat STEPS 3 & 4 to attach the Driver/Left Rear Mounting and Support Brackets ( Figs 3, 11 & 14). DO NOT tighten hardware at this time.
Driver/Left Side Installation Pictured
STEP 7
Select the Driver/Left Sidebar. Use the illustration above to select the correct Sidebar. Carefully position the Sidebar onto the (3) Mounting Brackets.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT slide, (front to back or rotate), the Sidebar on the Brackets or damage to the finish on the Sidebar may result. Attach the Sidebar to the Mounting Brackets with (6) 8mm x 25mm Combo Bolts ( Figs 15-18). DO NOT tighten hardware.
Driver/Left Side Installation Pictured
STEP 8
Level and adjust the Sidebar and tighten all hardware.
STEP 9
Repeat STEPS 1-8 for Passenger/Right Sidebar installation.
STEP 10
Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
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