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Modification Procedure for Assist Step Bracket Installation Due to Underbody Interference

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

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




Object Number: 2051309  Size: SH

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

Procedure


Object Number: 2051305  Size: SH
  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 manufacturer’s 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:
  3. • 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 Body tab.

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

B9847*

Step, Assist Bracket Modify-Right

0.5 hr

*This labor operation number is for bulletin use only. This number will not be published in the Labor Time Guide.