HD Ridez WB-FS188BD Black OE Style Nerf Bars Running Boards Installation Guide
- June 1, 2024
- HD Ridez
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HD Ridez WB-FS188BD Black OE Style Nerf Bars Running Boards
Specifications:
- Product: S6 Running Boards
- Compatible with: 2015-2024 Ford F-150 Super Cab, 2017-2024 Ford F-250/F-350/F-450/F-550 Super Duty Super Cab
- Part Numbers: WB-FS188BD (Driver/left side), WB-FS188SD (Passenger/right side)
- Parts Included:
- 1 Driver/left side Running Board
- 1 Passenger/right side Running Board
- 4 Universal Mounting Brackets (left or right)
- 4 8-1.25mm x 35mm Double Bolt Plates
- 12 8mm Plastic Washers
- 20 8mm x 24mm x 2mm Washers
- 20 8-1.25mm Nylon Lock Nuts
Product Usage Instructions
- Preparation:
- Remove contents from the box and verify all parts are present.
- Read the instructions carefully before starting the installation.
- It is recommended to seek assistance during the installation process.
- Installation:
- Begin the installation under the driver/left side of the vehicle.
- Locate the front factory running board mounting location along the inner side of the body.
- Slide a plastic washer over each of the factory mounting studs in the body panel to prevent corrosion.
- Attach a mounting bracket to the factory studs using flat washers and nylon lock nuts. Leave brackets loose at this time.
- Repeat the above steps for bracket installation on the driver/left rear side.
- Finishing Touches:
- Wax the product after installing to protect your investment.
- Regular waxing is recommended to add a protective layer over the finish.
- Avoid using polish or wax containing abrasives that could damage the finish.
- Mild soap can be used to clean the running board.
FAQ:
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Q: Can these running boards be installed on other vehicle models?
A: These running boards are specifically designed for 2015-2024 Ford F-150 Super Cab and 2017-2024 Ford F-250/F-350/F-450/F-550 Super Duty Super Cab models. Installing them on other models may not provide proper fitment or functionality. -
Q: Do I need any specialized tools for installation?
A: Basic hand tools such as wrenches and screwdrivers are typically sufficient for installing these running boards. However, it is always recommended to refer to the provided instructions for any specific tool requirements.
S6 RUNNING BOARDS
2015-2024 Ford F-150 Super Cab
2017-2024 Ford F-250/F-350/F-450/F-550 Super Duty Super Cab PART# WB-FS188BD/
WB-FS188SD
PARTS LIST
1 | 79” Driver/left side Running Board | 12 | 8mm Plastic Washers |
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1 | 79” Passenger/right side Running Board | 20 | 8mm x 24mm x 2mm Washers |
4 | Universal Mounting Brackets (left or right) | 20 | 8-1.25mm Nylon Lock Nuts |
4 | 8-1.25mm x 35mm Double Bolt Plates |
OVERVIEW
PROCEDURE
REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. ASSISTANCE IS RECOMMENDED.
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Start the installation under the driver/left side of the vehicle. Locate the front factory running board mounting location along the inner side of the body, (Figure 1).
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Slide (1) Plastic Washer over each of the (3) factory mounting studs in the body panel, (Figures 2 & 3).
IMPORTANT: The Plastic Washers are designed to prevent corrosion between the aluminum body panel and the steel mounting brackets. Do not install the Brackets without the Plastic Washers. -
Select (1) Mounting Bracket. NOTE: All (4) Brackets are universal and will fit left or right side. Attach the Mounting Bracket to the (3) factory studs with (3) 8mm Flat Washers and (3) 8mm Nylon Lock Nuts, (Figures 4 & 5). Leave brackets loose at this time.
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Repeat Steps 1—3 for Bracket installation on the driver/left rear side, (Figure 6).
Select the Driver/left side Running Board. NOTE: The front stepping pad is farther from the front end of the Running Board. Place the Running Board on top of the Brackets. Locate the channel in the bottom of the Running Board. Select (3) 8mm Double Bolt Plates, (Figure 7). Insert the Bolt Plates into the channel in the bottom of the Running Board closest to the Brackets, (Figure 8). Lift the Running Board up and guide the studs through the Brackets. -
Attach the Running Board to the Brackets with (6) 8mm Flat Washers and (6) 8mm Nylon Lock Nuts, (Figures 9—11). Do not tighten hardware.
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Level and adjust the Running Board as necessary and fully tighten all hardware.
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Repeat Steps 1—7 for the Passenger/right side Running Board installation.
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Do periodic inspections to the installation to make sure that all hardware is secure and tight.
To protect your investment, wax this product after installing. Regular waxing is recommended to add a protective layer over the finish. Do not use any type of polish or wax that may contain abrasives that could damage the finish. Mild soap may be used also to clean the Running Board.
Driver/Left Side Installation Pictured
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