APS F-250 P1 Plastic Molded Running Board Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- APS
Table of Contents
APS F-250 P1 Plastic Molded Running Board
Specifications:
- Product Name: P1 Plastic Molded Running Board
- Compatibility: 2015-2024 Ford F150 Super Cab, 2017-2024 Ford F250/350/450/550 Super Duty Super Cab
Product Usage Instructions
Parts List:
- (2) 78 P1 Molded Running Board
- (4) Mounting Brackets
- (12) 8mm Plastic Retainers
- (12) 8mm x 24mm x 2mm Flat Washers
- (12) 8-1.25mm Nylon Lock Nuts
- (4) 6mm Double Bolt Plates
- (8) 6mm x 22mm x 2mm Flat Washers
- (8) 6mm Lock Washers
- (8) 6mm Hex Nuts
Installation Procedure:
- Remove contents from the box and verify all parts are present.
- Start the installation under the passenger front-side of the vehicle at the front factory running board mounting location.
- Slide a Plastic Retainer over each factory mounting stud in the body panel.
- Attach a Mounting Bracket to the factory studs using Flat Washers and Nylon Lock Nuts. Leave brackets loose.
- Install the remaining rear passenger side Bracket.
- Slide Double Bolt Plates into the bottom of the running board channel.
- Position the Running Board against the Brackets and attach with Flat Washers, Lock Washers, and Hex Nuts. Do not tighten yet.
- Level and adjust the Running Board as desired and tighten all hardware.
- Repeat steps for the driver side Running Board installation.
- Periodically inspect the installation to ensure all hardware is secure and tight.
Maintenance:
To protect your investment, wax the product after installing. Regular waxing is recommended for adding a protective layer over the finish. Avoid using polish or wax with abrasives that could damage the finish. Mild soap can be used to clean the Running Board.
FAQ
Q: Can these running boards be used on other vehicle models?
A: These running boards are specifically designed for use with 2015-2024 Ford F150 Super Cab and 2017-2024 Ford F250/350/450/550 Super Duty Super Cab models. They may not be compatible with other vehicles.
Q: Do I need any special tools for installation?
A: Basic tools such as wrenches and screwdrivers are typically required for installation. Refer to the instruction manual for specific tool requirements.
PARTS LIST
PROCEDURE
REMOVE CONTENTS FROM BOX. VERIFY ALL PARTS ARE PRESENT. READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION. ASSISTANCE IS RECOMMENDED.
- Start the installation under the passenger front- side of the vehicle. Locate the front factory running board mounting location along the inner side of the body, (Figure 1).
- Slide (1) Plastic Retainer 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 Retainers.
- 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.
- Repeat Steps 1—3 to install the remaining rear passenger side Bracket.
- Carefully unwrap and select the passenger side Running Board. Slide (2) 6mm Double Bolt Plates into the bottom of the running board channel, (Figure 6). Slide the Double Bolt Plates forward or back to line up with the (2) previously installed Brackets.
- Hold the Running Board up to the vehicle at a slight angle and gently push it into position against the end of the Brackets. It may be necessary to loosen the Brackets to fit the Running Board between the Brackets and the body panel. Attach the Running Board to the Mounting Brackets with the included (4) 6mm Flat Washers, (4) 6mm Lock Washers and (4) 6mm Hex Nuts, (Figures 7). Do not tighten hardware at this time.
- Level and adjust the Running Board as desired and tighten all hardware.
- Repeat Steps 1—7 for the driver side Running Board installation.
- 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.
Passenger/right Side Installation Pictured
