APS Auto Parts Specialist IB20DCE8 User manual

(6”,5”,4”)RUNNING BOARD
For 2005-2018 Toyota Tacoma Regular Cab
Rev:20181101
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Installation Instructions for IB20DCE8
by APS Auto Parts Specialist Inc.
Application: For 2005-2018 Toyota Tacoma Regular Cab
Estimated Time: 1 to 2 hours
Disclaimer: Instructions intended for persons
aged 18+ please do not attempt without adult
supervision. Instructions are not intended to
replace professional installation. Damage
from improper installation, misuse or
modification to the product voids the
manufacturer’s warranty.

(6”,5”,4”)RUNNING BOARD
For 2005-2018 Toyota Tacoma Regular Cab
Rev:20181101
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PARTS LIST:
Item
QTY
Description
Item
QTY
Description
#1
2
Running Board(use for left or right)
#7
8
M8 Lock Washers
#2
1
Driver Front Mounting Bracket(DFM)
#8
8
8mm x 24mm OD x 2mm Flat Washers
#3
1
Passenger Front Mounting Bracket(PFM)
#9
16
M6X1.0 - 20mm T-Bolts
#4
1
Driver Rear Mounting Bracket(DRM)
#10
16
M6 Flat Washers
#5
1
Passenger Rear Mounting Bracket(PRM)
#11
16
M6 Nylon Lock Nuts
#6
8
M8X1.25 - 30mm Hex Bolts
REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY. ASSISTANCE IS RECOMMENDED.
1. Starting on the driver side front of the vehicle, remove the existing (2) factory bolts, (or plastic
plugs) (Figure 1). This will be the mounting location for the driver side front Mounting Bracket.
2. Select the driver side Front Bracket, (Figure 2). Attach the Bracket to the vehicle using the
included (2) M8 x 30mm Hex Bolts, (2) M8 Lock Washers and (2) M8 Flat Washers, (Figure 3).
Do not tighten hardware at this time.
3. Move along the side panel to the next mounting location closest to the front Bracket, (Figure 4).
Repeat Step 1 & 2 to install the driver side Center Bracket, (Figures 5 & 6).
4. Select the Running Board. Slip (8) M6 T-Bolts into each bottom channel (Figure 7). Carefully
position the Running Board onto the (2) Mounting Brackets. IMPORTANT: Do not slide the
Running Board on the Brackets or damage to the finish may result. Attach the Running Board
to the Mounting Brackets with (4) M6 T-bolts, (4)M6 flat washers and (4)M6 nylon lock nuts
(Figure 8). Do not tighten hardware.
5. Level and adjust the Running Board properly and tighten all hardware. NOTE: Torque all M6
nylon lock nuts to 7 Ib-ft.
6. Repeat Steps 2—6 for passenger side installation.
7. Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
To protect your investment, wax this product after installing. Regular waxing is recommended to
add a protective layer over the finish. Do not use any type of polish or wax that may contain abrasives
that could damage the finish.
For Polished Finishes: Aluminum polish may be used to polish small scratches and scuffs on the
finish. Mild soap may be used also to clean the Running Board.
For Black Finishes: Mild soap may be used to clean the Running Board.
DFM
PFM
DRM
PRM

(6”,5”,4”)RUNNING BOARD
For 2005-2018 Toyota Tacoma Regular Cab
Rev:20181101
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Driver Side Installation Pictured
Remove plastic plugs (if
equipped) or hex bolts
from threaded holes
(Fig 1) Driver/Left Front Mounting Location Pictured
(Fig 4) Example of center
Front
Front
Front
(Fig 3) Driver/Left Front Mounting Location Pictured
(Fig 5) Driver/Left center/Rear Bracket
(Fig 6) Driver/Left center Bracket installed
Front
Front
(2) M8 x 30mm Hex Bolts
(2) M8 Lock Washers
(2) M8 Flat Washers
(2) M8 x 30mm Hex Bolts
(2) M8 Lock Washers
(2) M8 Flat Washers
Front
(Fig 8) Drive side Bracket installation
(Fig 7) Slip M6 T-bolts
into the bottom channel
(Fig 2) Driver/Left Front Mounting Bracket
(4)M6T-bolts
(4)M6 Flat Washers
(4)M6 Nylon Lock nuts