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Tailgate Step




Tailgate Step









NOTE: Select parts are available for repair of some individual tailgate step components.

1. Lower the tailgate and open the assist step.

2. Remove the 2 Torx head tailgate step inside bolts from the inside of the tailgate.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).






3. Remove the 4 Torx head tailgate step bolts from the top of the tailgate.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).






4. Remove the tailgate step.

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.