Cladding Replacement - Rear Lower P/U Box Xtreme

1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2. Remove the push-pins from the lower moldings.
3. Remove the nuts that retain the cladding to the pickup box.
4. Remove the cladding from the pickup box.

1. Install the cladding to the pickup box.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the nuts that retain the cladding to the pickup box.

Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 2 N·m (18 lb in.

3. Install the push-pin.
4. Lower the vehicle.