I did a bit of research before removing my running boards and it seemed like most people were removing the clips that hold the running board to the rocker panel, trimming the running board down, and then reinstalling.
Looking at the parts diagram the running board consists of a few parts. There is the color matched shroud, the black step, and the support for the step.
I started poking around under the truck and realized that the black step is riveted to the color matched shroud. View from below:
Here is the transition from above
Looking at the parts diagram the running board consists of a few parts. There is the color matched shroud, the black step, and the support for the step.
I started poking around under the truck and realized that the black step is riveted to the color matched shroud. View from below:
Here is the transition from above