Assist Step Finish Cover Replacement (Power)

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Assist Step Finish Cover Replacement (Power)
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Fig 1: View Of Power Assist Step Finish Cover & Screws
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Assist Step Finish Cover Replacement (Power)

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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Deploy the power assist step.
  2. Remove the power assist step pad. Refer to Assist Step Pad Replacement (Power)Β .
1 Power Assist Step Finish Cover Screws (Qty: 10)
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten:Β  6 N.m (53 lb in)

2 Power Assist Step Finish Cover
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.