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Tahoe / Yukon Service Manual

Assist Step Insert Replacement

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Assist Step Insert Replacement — figure 1
Assist Step Insert Replacement — figure 1
  1. Retainer (2) » Disengage [2x]
  2. Assist Step Wire (1) » Reposition away
  3. Assist Step Finish Cap Bolt (3) » Remove
Assist Step Insert Replacement — figure 2
Assist Step Insert Replacement — figure 2
  1. Disengage the retaining tabs (2), from the slots (1) in the assist step.
  2. Assist Step Front Finish Cap (3) » Remove
Assist Step Insert Replacement — figure 3
Assist Step Insert Replacement — figure 3
  1. Assist Step Finish Cap Bolt (1) » Remove
Assist Step Insert Replacement — figure 4
Assist Step Insert Replacement — figure 4
  1. Disengage the retaining tabs (2), from the slots (1) in the assist step.
  2. Assist Step Rear Finish Cap (3) » Remove
Assist Step Insert Replacement — figure 5
Assist Step Insert Replacement — figure 5
  1. Electrical Connector (1) @ Assist Step Lamp (2) » Disconnect
Assist Step Insert Replacement — figure 6
Assist Step Insert Replacement — figure 6

  1. Assist Step Shield Bolt (1) » Remove [7x]

  2. Assist Step Insert (2) » Remove Installation Procedure

  3. Assist Step Insert (2) » Install

  1. Assist Step Shield Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [7x] — Fastener Specifications

  2. Electrical Connector (1) @ Assist Step Lamp (2) » Connect

  3. Engage the retaining tabs (2), to the slots (1) in the assist step.

  4. Assist Step Front Finish Cap (3) » Install

  5. Assist Step Finish Cap Bolt (3) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  6. Retainer (2) » Engage [2x]

  7. Engage the retaining tabs (2), to the slots (1) in the assist step.

  8. Assist Step Rear Finish Cap (3) » Install

  9. Assist Step Finish Cap Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  10. Lower the vehicle.