APS Auto Parts Specialist iBoard IB-ZK406 User manual

IB(6”,5”,4”)REAR STEP
For 2016-2018 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS CARGO VAN
Rev:20181101
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Installation Instructions for IB-ZK406
iBoardTM by APS Auto Parts Specialist Inc.
Application: For 2016-2018 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS CARGO VAN
Estimated Time: 1 to 2 hours
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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.

IB(6”,5”,4”)REAR STEP
For 2016-2018 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS CARGO VAN
Rev:20181101
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PARTS LIST:
Item
QTY
Description
Item
QTY
Description
#01
1
Rear Step
#06
6
M12x1.75 Nylon Lock Nuts
#02
1
Driver/left Frame Mounting Bracket(RDM)
#07
4
M6X1.0 Nylon Lock Nuts
#03
1
Passenger/right Frame Mounting Bracket(RPM)
#08
4
M6X1.0 - 20mm T-Bolts
#04
6
M12 x1.75 - 90mm Hex Bolts
#09
4
M6 Flat Washers
#05
12
M12 Flat Washers
PROCEDURE:
REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. ASSISTANCE IS RECOMMENDED. LET EXHAUST
COOL COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLATION.
1. Start the installation under the driver side, rear of the vehicle, (Figure 1). Locate the (3) mounting holes
in the frame.
2. Select the driver/left Frame Bracket. Attach the Bracket to the outside of the frame with the included (3)
M12 Hex Bolts, (6) M12 Flat Washers and (3) M12 Nylon Lock Nuts, (Figures 2 & 3). Do not fully
tighten hardware at this time.
3. Repeat Steps 1 & 2 to install the passenger side Frame Bracket.
4. Select the Rear Step. Slip (2)M6 T-bolts into each bottom channel (Figure 4). Carefully position the
Rear Step onto the (1) Mounting Brackets. IMPORTANT: Do not slide, (front to back), the Rear
Step on the Brackets or damage to the finish may result. Attach the Rear Step to Mounting
Brackets with (2)M6 T-bolts, (2)M6 flat washers and (2)M6 nylon lock nuts (Figure 5). Do not
tighten at this time.
5. Align and adjust the Rear Step as necessary and fully tighten all hardware. NOTE: Torque all M6
nylon lock nuts to 7 Ib-ft.
6. Do periodic inspections of 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 Rear Step.
RDM
RPM

IB(6”,5”,4”)REAR STEP
For 2016-2018 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS CARGO VAN
Rev:20181101
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For Black Finishes: Mild soap may be used to clean the Rear Step.
Driver/left Side Installation Pictured
Slip M6 T-bolts into the
bottom channel
(Fig 4) Bracket Installation
Fig 5
(2)M6T-bolts
(2)M6 Flat Washers
(2)M6 Nylon Lock nuts
Rear
(Fig 1) Driver side mounting location
(Fig 2) Driver side rear Frame Bracket
(Fig 3) Driver side front location
(3) M12 x 90mm Hex Bolts
(6) M12 Flat Washers
(3) M12 Nylon Lock Nut
(3) M12 x 90mm Hex Bolts
(6) M12 Flat Washers
(3) M12 Nylon Lock Nut