TAC 2022-2024 Viewpoint Running Boards Installation Guide
- August 12, 2024
- TAC
Table of Contents
TAC 2022-2024 Viewpoint Running Boards
Product Specifications
- Product: Viewpoint Running Boards
- Compatibility: 2022-2024 Nissan Pathfinder
- Part Number: BA140970
- Website: www.tacautoparts.com
Product Usage Instructions
Parts List:
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* 1 Driver/Left Running Board- 1 Passenger/Right Running Board
- 1 Driver/Left Front Mounting Bracket
Cleaning Instructions:
To protect your investment, do not use any type of polish or wax that may contain abrasives that could damage the finish. Mild soap may be used to clean the Running Boards.
Installation Instructions
Driver Side Installation:
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1. Use pry tools to remove the plastic cover. - Attach the Driver/Left Front Mounting Bracket to the front mounting location.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use polish or wax-containing abrasives to clean the Running Boards?
A: No, it is recommended not to use any type of polish or wax that may contain abrasives as they could damage the finish. Mild soap is suitable for cleaning.
PARTS LIST
| 1 | Driver/Left Running Board | 8 | 8mm x 25mm Hex Bolts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Passenger/Right Running Board | 12 | 8mm x 24mm OD x 2mm Flat Washers | |
| 1 | Driver/Left Front Mounting Bracket | 12 | 8mm Lock Washers | |
| 1 | Passenger/Right Front Mounting Bracket | 4 | 8mm Hex Nuts | |
| 1 | Driver/Left Center Mounting Bracket | 12 | 6mm x 20mm T-Bolts | |
| 1 | Passenger/Right Center Mounting Bracket | 12 | 6mm x 22mm OD x 2mm Flat |
Washers
| 1| Driver/Left Rear Mounting Bracket| 12| 6mm Lock Washers
| 1| Passenger/Right Rear Mounting Bracket| 12| 6mm Hex Nuts
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PROCEDURE
- REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. USE ILLUSTRATION TO IDENTIFY BRACKETS.
- Starting on the Driver/Left front of the vehicle, use pry tools to remove plugs and the cover on the bottom of the vehicle, (Figure 1). Select the Driver/Left Front Mounting Bracket. Attach the Mounting Bracket to the threaded stud on the front location with (1) 8mm Flat Washer, (1) 8mm Lock Washer and (1) 8mm Hex Nut, (Figures 2—4). Do not tighten the hardware.
- Attach the Mounting Bracket to the threaded insert with (1) 8mm Hex Bolt, 8mm Lock Washer and (1) 8mm Flat Washer, (Figure 2—4). Do not tighten the hardware.
- Move along the body panel to the center mounting location, (Figure 5). Select the Drier/Left Center Mounting Bracket. Repeat Steps 2 & 3 to attach the Bracket, (Figure 6). Do not tighten the hardware.
- Continue to the rear mounting location in front of the rear tire, (Figure 7). Select the Driver/Left Rear Mounting Bracket. Attach the Bracket to the (2) threaded inserts with (2) 8mm Hex Bolts, (2) 8mm Lock Washers and (2) 8mm Flat Washers, (Figures 7—9). Do not tighten hardware.
- Select the Passenger/Right Viewpoint Running Board. Insert (6) T-Bolts into the channels in the bottom of the Running Board, (3) per channel, (Figure 10). Place the Running Board onto the Mounting Brackets and line up the T-Bolts. Attach the Running Board to the Mounting Brackets with (6) 6mm Flat Washers, (6) 6mm Lock Washers and (6) 6mm Hex Nuts, (Figure 11). Do not tighten the hardware.
- Level and adjust the Running Board and fully tighten all hardware.
- Select the factory cover. Line up the cover to the factory mounting holes. Mark where the Center Mounting Bracket sits. Using a hacksaw or sharp knife, cut the cover to allow the Bracket to go through. (Figure 12). Only cut a little at a time.
- Repeat Steps 2—8 to attach the Passenger/Right Viewpoint Running Board.
- Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
To protect your investment, Do not use any type of polish or wax that may contain abrasives that could damage the finish. Mild soap may be used to clean the Running Boards.
Installation
Driver Side Installation Pictured