iBoard IB-004C&H Polished Silver 5 Inch Stainless Steel Running Boards Nerf Bars Installation Guide
- June 1, 2024
- iBoard
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iBoard IB-004C&H Polished Silver 5 Inch Stainless Steel Running Boards
Nerf Bars
Product Specifications
- Product Name: Body Frame Mount
- Part Number: IB-004C&H
- No drilling required
Product Usage Instructions
Step 1: Preparation
Start the installation under the Passenger side of the vehicle. Remove the
front body mount bolt, ensuring not to remove rubber bushings.
Step 2: Passenger Front Mounting Bracket Installation
Attach the Passenger Front Mounting Bracket to the body mount by reusing
the factory hex bolt. Do not tighten the hardware at this time.
Step 3: Passenger Front Support Bracket Installation
Locate the two factory holes in the bottom of the frame towards the front
of the vehicle. Insert the M10 Nut Plate into the oval hole and line up the
threaded nut with the forward.
Step 4: Attaching Support Brackets
Attach the flat end of the Passenger Front Support Bracket to the M10 Nut
Plate with appropriate hardware. For different models, follow the specific
instructions provided.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q: Do I need to use all the parts provided in the hardware packages?
A: No, some parts may not be required based on your vehicle model. Refer to the specific model instructions provided in the manual. -
Q: What should I do if a part is missing from the package?
A: Contact customer support at info@iboardauto.com for assistance in obtaining any missing parts.
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX AND VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. ASSISTANCE IS RECOMMENDED.
- BODY FRAME MOUNT
- NO DRILLING REQUIRED
PART#: IB-004C&H3
PART LIST
| Fastener Size | Tightening Torque (ft-lbs) | Required |
|---|---|---|
| 6mm | 6-7 | X |
| 8mm | 16-18 | √ |
| 10mm | 31-32 | √ |
| 12mm | 56-58 | X |
| 14mm | 92-94 | X |
Hardware Package A
| Item | QTY | Description | Item | QTY | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1# | 2 | M10 Nut Plates | 4# | 10 | M10 Flat Washers |
| 2# | 8 | M10Χ1.5-30mm Hex Bolts | 5# | 8 | **M10 Lock |
Washers
3#| 4| M10 Large Flat Washers| 6#| 6| M10 Hex
Nuts**
Hardware Package B
| Item | QTY | Description | Item | QTY | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1# | 12 | M8X1.25-35mm Carriage Bolts | 3# | 12 |
M8 Nylon Lock Nuts
2#| 12| M8 Large Flat Washers| 4#| 6| Sliders
(Packed with Step Bars)
INSTALLATION
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STEP 1
Start the installation under the Passenger side of the vehicle. Remove the front body mount bolt, (Fig 1). Do not remove rub-ber bushings
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STEP 2
Attach the Passenger Front Mounting Bracket to the body mount reusing the factory hex bolt, (Fig 2). Do not tighten hardware at this time.
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STEP 3
Locate the two factory holes in the bottom of the frame towards the front of the vehicle, (Fig 3). Insert (1) M10 Nut Plate into the oval hole and line up the threaded nut with the forward round hole, (Fig 3).
NOTE : Nut Plate and Support Brackets are not required on 2011-Up 2500/3500 models
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STEP 4
Attach the flat end of the Passenger Front Support Bracket to the M10 Nut Plate with (1) M10X1.5-30mm Hex Bolt, (1) M10 Flat Washer and (1) M10 Lock Washer, (Fig 4 & 5). Do not tighten hardware at this time.
1500 Models:
Attach the bent end of the Support Bracket onto the Passenger Front Mounting Bracket with (1) M10X1.5-30mm Hex Bolt, (2) M10 Flat Washers, (1) M10 Lock Washer and (1) M10X1.5 Hex Nut, (Fig 4). Do not tighten the hardware at this time.
Up to 2010 2500/3500 Models:
Note that the Front Support Bracket will not reach up to the Mounting Bracket, (Fig 5). Tighten the Support Bracket to the Nut Plate in the frame. Carefully push up on the Support Bracket until it reaches the inside hole in the Mounting Bracket. Bolt the Support Bracket to the hole in the Mounting Bracket with (1) M10X1.5-30mm Hex Bolt, (2) M10 Flat Washers, (1) M10 Lock Washer and (1) M10X1.5 Hex Nut, (Fig 5). Do not tighten at this time.
Note : Support Bracket not required on 2011-Up 2500/3500 Models.
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STEP 5
Move to the center body mount and remove the factory bolt. Select the Passenger Side Center Mounting Bracket. Repeat Steps 1 – 2 to attach the Passenger Center Mounting Bracket. Next, select (1) Passenger Center Support Bracket. Slide one end of the Center Support Bracket between the factory body mount and the Center Mounting Bracket, (Fig 6 & 7). Attach the Support Bracket to the holes in the side of the body mount and the mounting bracket with (2) M10X1.5-30mm Hex Bolts, (2) M10 Large Flat Washers, (2) M10 Flat Washers, (2) M10 Lock Washers and (2) M10X1.5 Hex Nuts. Do not tighten at this time.
IMPORTANT : Center Support Brackets are not required on 2011—Up 2500/3500 Models
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STEP 6
Move to the rear body mount. Repeat Steps 1 & 2 to attach Passenger Rear Mounting Bracket (PRM) to the body mount, (Fig 8). Leave hardware loose at this time. -
STEP 7
Once all (3) Passenger side mounting brackets are installed, then proceed to the Step Bar installation. (Figs 9 & 10)- Select (1) Slider and (2) M8X1.25-35mm Carriage Bolts;
- Install (2) M8X1.25-35mm Carriage Bolts in (1) Slider.
- Slide the Slider (with carriage bolts) to the Step Bar.
- Repeat to install the other (2) sliders to the step bar.
- Attach the Step Bar (with the Sliders) onto the installed mounting brackets. Position the Sliders to the installed brack-ets. Secure the Step Bar to the installed Brackets by using (6) M8 Large Flat Washers and (6) M8 Nylon Lock Nuts and (3) Sliders, (Fig 10). Do not fully tighten the hardware at this time.
Note : The Sliders are packed with the Step Bars.
Level and adjust the Step Bar and fully tighten all hardware.
Repeat Steps 1-7 for the other side Step Bar installation. The installation is completed!!!
Attention
Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure that all hardware is
secure and tight. To protect your bars/boards, please use mild soap/non-
abrasive products for cleaning only
Customer Support : info@iboardauto.com
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