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Body - Assist Step Installation Modification

INFORMATION

Bulletin No.: 08-08-61-003

Date: February 26, 2008

Subject:
Modification Procedure for Assist Step Bracket Installation Due to Underbody Interference

Models:
2007-2008 Chevrolet Silverado
2007-2008 GMC Sierra





Modification to the right hand second assist step bracket may be necessary for installation due to interference to the underbody.

Procedure





1. Modify assist step bracket to create additional clearance between the assist step bracket and the cross-sill bracket. Modify the bracket following the dimensions in the illustration above.

2. Follow the manufacturers specifications for repainting. For the proper refinish materials refer to the 2008 GMWI5406 GM Globally Approved Refinish Materials information. The refinish materials information is now online at the GMGOODWRENCH WEB SITE*. Printed books have been discontinued. To access the site follow these steps:

^ Go to www.gmgoodwrench.com.

^ Click on For Body Shops & Services link at the bottom of the page.

^ Click on GM Technical Repair Information

^ Click on Paint Shop tab.

^ Select the applicable downloadable link of the GM Approved Refinish Materials Guide.

*In Canada the 2008 GM Approved Refinish Materials information is also available on the GM infoNET under the Service and Bodytab.

Warranty Information





For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table.





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