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How to install the side step on the Mercedes M-Class?

Model: Mercedes Classe M W164 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this tutorial, we can see how to install the side step on the Mercedes M-Class, a very simple and quick operation. First of all, go to the side where you will be working, then remove the rubber supports indicated and unscrew the plastic nuts just released with a 10mm wrench.

Next, remove the rivets at the ends of the plastic cover, separate the cover itself from the support, and continue by removing the frame, which will be replaced with the step frame. Once this is done, we can secure the step following the reverse procedure.


Posted on 17 October 2025 by ScegliAuto


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