Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
86 10... Disassembly of loading ramp frame/disassembly of rail, left/right
Disassembly of license plate mounting plate
refer to 86 10... DISASSEMBLY OF LICENSE PLATE MOUNTING PLATE .
Disassembly of pull rod
refer to 86 10... DISASSEMBLY OF OVERRUNNING EQUIPMENT .
Release screws (1) of loading ramp frame (2) on cross-strut (3).
Installation:
Tightening Torque,
refer to 86 10 7AZ, see 86 10 PLATFORM
Release screws (1, 2) on left and right sides of loading ramp frame (3).
Installation:
Use new self-locking nuts.
Tightening Torque,
refer to 86 10 8AZ, see 86 10 PLATFORM
Release screws (1, 2, 3).
Installation:
Use new self-locking nuts.
Tightening Torque,
refer to 86 10 9AZ, see 86 10 PLATFORM
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.