Rock-Slide Engineering FORD VAN STEP SLIDER - Manual (Page 3)

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Step 8: How does it look? Some fine tuning to fit the step/slider assembly to the body can
be done at this point. Remove step/slider assembly and tighten the lower support bracket
to pinch weld bolts.
Step 9: Check all bolts for tightness and, with assistance, loosely install step/slider
assembly using 5/16x1” button head stainless steel bolts with stainless washers to the
upper support.
*NOTE: Be sure to feed servo motor wires through the supplied holes in the lower
support bracket before bolting step/slider to upper support bracket.
*NOTE: Make sure no wires are being pinched between the step/slider assembly and
either support bracket.
*NOTE:
Some of the button head bolts will have to be shortened to 1/2” in order to clear
the internal step mechanism (See arrows fig. 4).
fig. 4
Step 10: Loosely install lower support bracket bolts along the bottom of the step/slider.
The step/slider assembly should contact the lower support all along its length. If it
doesn
ʼt, shims can be used to make up any difference. Note: If there are gaps between
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