TAC 5S-19C1132B Side Steps Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- TAC
Table of Contents
TAC 5S-19C1132B Side Steps
Product Information
Product Specifications:
- Product Name: 5IN Oval Bent End Sidebar
- Vehicle Compatibility: 2019-2023 1500 Silverado/Sierra Crew Cab, 2020-2024 2500/3500 Silverado/Sierra Crew Cab (includes diesel models w/DEF)
- Part Number: 5S-19C1132B
- Website: www.tacautoparts.com.
Product Usage Instructions
Parts List:
- 1 Driver/left Sidebar
- 1 Passenger/right sidebar
- 8 Mounting Brackets
- 16 8-1.25mm x 30mm Hex Bolts
- 16 8-1.25mm x 25mm Combo Bolts
- 16 8mm Lock Washers
- 16 8mm x 24mm x 2mm Flat Washers
Installation Procedure:
- Remove all contents from the box and verify all parts are present.
- Select a Mounting Bracket and bolt it to the factory threaded holes on the driver/left side using the provided hardware but do not tighten yet.
- Repeat step 2 to install all Mounting Brackets on the driver/left side.
- Place the Driver/left Sidebar on top of the Brackets without sliding or rotating it.
- Attach the Sidebar to the Brackets using the provided Combo Bolts.
- Level and adjust the Sidebar before fully tightening all hardware.
- Repeat steps 1-6 for the Passenger/right Sidebar installation.
- Perform periodic inspections to ensure all hardware is secure and tight.
Maintenance Instructions:
To protect your investment, wax the product after installation. Regular waxing
is recommended to add a protective layer over the finish. Avoid using polish
or wax-containing abrasives. Use aluminum polish for small scratches and
scuffs, and mild soap for cleaning.
Driver/Left Side Installation:
Refer to the provided illustrations for each step of the driver/left-side
installation process.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
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Q: Can this product be installed on other vehicle models?
A: No, this specific model is designed for use with 2019-2023 1500 Silverado/Sierra Crew Cab and 2020-2024 2500/3500 Silverado/Sierra Crew Cab (including diesel models w/DEF) only. -
Q: Is professional assistance recommended for installation?
A: Yes, it is recommended to seek assistance during installation to ensure proper fitting and secure attachment of the Sidebar.
5IN OVAL BENT END SIDEBAR
- 2019-2023 1500 SILVERADO/SIERRA CREW CAB (INCLUDES DIESEL MODELS W/DEF)
- 2020-2024 2500/3500 SILVERADO/SIERRA CREW CAB (INCLUDES DIESEL MODELS W/DEF)
PARTS LIST
| 1 | Driver/left Sidebar | 16 | 8-1.25mm x 30mm Hex Bolts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Passenger/right sidebar | 16 | 8-1.25mm x 25mm Combo Bolts |
| 8 | Mounting Brackets | 16 | 8mm Lock Washers |
| 16 | 8mm x 24mm x 2mm Flat Washers |
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
REMOVE CONTENTS FROM THE BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. ASSISTANCE IS RECOMMENDED.
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Start the installation under the driver’s side of the vehicle. Locate the 6 plugs along the bottom edge of the body. Mounting Brackets will bolt to the 1st, 3rd, 4th and 6th threaded mounting holes, (Figures 1—5). 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. NOTE: Thread an 8mm Hex Bolt into the threaded inserts to clear paint as required.
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Select (1) Mounting Bracket. Starting at the front of the driver/left side, bolt the Mounting Bracket to the factory threaded holes with (2) 8mm Hex Bolts, (2) 8mm Lock Washers and (2) 8mm Flat Washers,
(Figures 6 & 7). Do not tighten the hardware at this time. -
Repeat Steps 1 & 2 to install (3) Mounting Brackets on the remaining driver/left side mounting locations along the body panel, (Figures 8—10).
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Select the Driver/left Sidebar. Use the illustration above to help determine the correct Sidebar. Place the Sidebar on top of the Brackets. IMPORTANT: Do not slide, (front to back or rotate), the Sidebar on the Brackets or damage to the finish may result.
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Attach the Sidebar to the Brackets with (8) 8mm Combo Bolts, (Figures 11—15).
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Level and adjust the Sidebar and fully tighten all hardware.
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Repeat Steps 1—6 to install the Passenger/Right Sidebar.
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Do periodic inspections to of installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
To protect your investment, wax this product after installation. Regular
waxing is recommended to add a protective layer over the finish. Do not use
any type of polish or wax that may contain abrasives that could damage the
finish.
Aluminium polish may be used to polish small scratches and scuffs on the
finish. Mild soap may be used also to clean the Sidebars.
Driver/left side Installation Pictured
