Originally Posted by shashankmittal

I am like you, handy with tools but haven't done anything before with any car. I just read the instructions and was successfully able to install the running boards in under 4hrs. That included a trip to a nearby auto parts store for the water proof sealant that you would need during installation. I can't believe BMW dealerships charge almost 5-6hrs of labor for installing the running boards!

I am now much more comfortable working with the car and I am planning to do some more mods on my own.