Installation Instructions PowerBoard ® Vehicle Application • Ford F150 Super Crew Cab 2009 – Current Part Number: 75141-15 Automatic Retracting Running Board www.Bestop.com - We’re here to help! Visit our web site and click on “Ask a Question”. Click here for more Truck Accessories by Bestop.
PowerBoard® – Installation Instructions Left End Cap, Part Number 460.83, Qty - 1 Parts List and Hardware Identification Running Board Assembly, Qty - 2 79" - Part Number 460.87 T-Nut Insert, Part 72" - Part Number 473.14 Number 460.84, Qty - 2 M6-1.0 x 10mm Socket Cap Screw, Part Number 460.85, Qty - 2 M6 Nut Plate, Part Number 460.86, Qty - 2 M8-1.25 x 30 Hex Bolt, Part Number 473.18, Qty - 8 Right End Cap, Part Number 460.82, Qty - 1 M8-1.25 x 20 Hex Bolt, Part Number 460.
PowerBoard® – Installation Instructions Counting from the front, locate the first (1st) and last set of mounting holes on the inner sill. Use a Small Hex Bolt and a Small Washer to install a Mounting Clip on each side of each hole. Do not tighten the bolts at this time. Hex Bolts Small Washers Rear Tighten Bolts to 16 ft./lbs. (22Nm) Install Linkages Install Mounting Clips - Driver’s Side Mount the Motor Linkage to the rear and the Idler Linkage to the front on both sides of the vehicle.
PowerBoard® – Installation Instructions Remove Kick Plate and Door Sill – Passenger Side Route Wiring Harness Route the long leg of the Wiring Harness across the firewall through the plastic cowling and down to the driver’s side wheel well. Continue along the frame. Use the 7" Cable Ties to secure the harness along Long the way. Leg Install Grommet – Passenger Side Remove the tape covering the 3/4" hole in the floor above the Idler Linkage. Install the Grommet in the hole.
PowerBoard® – Installation Instructions Install Lights Install Running Boards Clean the outboard surface of the of the Linkage below the bottom mounting bolt. Peal the adhesive liner off the back of the Light and firmly press it 1/8" below the mounting bolt. Plug the light into the connector with the black and orange wires in the wire harness. Repeat with the other three lights. Secure lose wires with Cable Ties. Light Linkage Mount the Steps to the linkages. Slide the mounting T-Nut into position.
PowerBoard® – Installation Instructions Reinstall Step Plates Install PSA Bumper – Optional Due to variations in vehicle build, the PowerBoards® may contact the vehicle body when in the up position. If you would like to stop the board’s travel earlier, install the supplied PSA Bumpers to the inner links or stick the bumper to the body at the location of contact.
PowerBoard® – Installation Instructions PowerBoard® Service Tips Confirming PowerBoard® is functional-black controller: To test if the red controller (473.11), wire harness, motor and lights work, hook up to battery and touch any of the 4 door trigger wires to + 12V. The board for that side should go down and the lights should turn on. The board should go up and the lights should turn off when the wire is removed from + 12V.
