Vehicle Access and Features Back-of-Cab Grab Handles, Steps, and Deck Plate When climbing onto the frame rails or deck plate, use the grab handle and steps. Always maintain three-point contact with the back-of-cab access system. A grab handle is mounted on the cab. When an optional deck plate is included, it is mounted across the top of the frame rails. 01/06/95 f880178 Fig. 2.20, Hood Tilting IMPORTANT: Make sure that both hold-down latches are fully engaged before operating the ve- hicle. 2.22