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- Page 1 SolidStep 3.0 Lift Assist ® with Extended Threshold OEM INSTALLATION MANUAL...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Safety Resources Required Prior to Installation Installation Place Assembly Inside Door frame Adjust Transport Lock Secure hinge plate Attach Strut Operation Release Steps Storage of Steps Adjust Leg extension Adjust Transport Lock Notes Introduction The SolidStep® 3.0 is a trailer entry step assembly with lift assist and extended threshold can be mounted to the side of any trailer, providing an ease of entry, regardless of level ground. -
Page 3: Safety
Failure to correctly follow the provided instructions may result in death, serious personal injury, severe product and/or property damage, including voiding of the Lippert limited warranty. Failure to follow the instructions provided in this manual may result in death, serious injury, trailer damage or voiding of the component warranty. -
Page 4: Prior To Installation
Prior to Installation Prior to installation, verify that the trailer is on level or near level ground. Secure OEM-supplied wooden backer beam, or comparable structural substitute, underneath the sub-floor in front of the doorway where the step hinge plate will be attached. The backer beam should be 1”... -
Page 5: Adjust Transport Lock
Do not attempt to lock the step in place, as the latching mechanism may need to be adjusted to the proper left-right orientation and tightened in position before using the transport lock. Attempting to engage the transport lock without proper adjustment may cause damage to the door frame or step assembly. -
Page 6: Secure Hinge Plate
Secure hinge plate After adjusting the transport lock and with the step assembly in the upright stored position, secure the hinge plate (Fig. 5A) to the floor of the trailer using nine additional fasteners; either #10 - 1 1/2" self-tapping screws (laminate floor) or #10 - 1 1/2" wood screws (wood floor). Use the horizontal slots (Fig. -
Page 7: Attach Strut
Attach Strut Remove the trim on the inside of the door frame where the strut mounting bracket is to be installed. Note: Door trim removal is a requirement to prevent interference issues. The trim may be cut to length and installed so that it ends 28 3/8"... -
Page 8: Operation
Operation Release Steps Disengage transport lock (Fig. 9). Firmly grasp and pull out the vertically-stored SolidStep® 3.0 and firmly rest it on the ground. Adjust leg extensions as needed, see Adjust Leg Extension section. Fig. 9 Transport Lock Storage of Steps Retract leg extensions, if desired. -
Page 9: Adjust Transport Lock
Once the latch mechanism is in the correct position, tighten the bolts. Note: To ensure control of the SolidStep 3.0 keep a firm hold on the steps while testing the functionality. Once the transport lock has been adjusted, test its functionality by shaking the step assembly to simulate road vibration. - Page 10 Lippert representative has been provided. Any unauthorized use shall void any applicable warranty. The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice and at the sole discretion of Lippert. Revised editions are available for free download from lippert.com.
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