{"product_id":"amp-research-powerstep-electric-running-boards-ford-f150-76152-01a-bgqd-76152-01a","title":"AMP Research PowerStep Electric Running Boards Plug-N-Play | 21-26 Ford F-150","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAutomatic Power-Deploying Running Boards with Instant OBD-II Plug-N-Play Connectivity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AMP Research PowerStep™ Electric Running Boards (MPN: 76152-01A | SKU: BGQD_76152-01A) combine seamless vehicle entry with a hidden, aerodynamic flush-mounted profile when stowed. Purpose-built to handle severe sub-zero winter freeze cycles, thick road mud, and corrosive highway de-icing agents across Canadian routes, these automatic power-deploying steps instantly drop down when any door opens and retract cleanly under the cab rocker panel within three seconds of closing. Automotive customization specialists emphasize that adding electric running boards provides a wide, comfortable stepping height without sacrificing ground clearance or off-road ramp-over angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this system features a vehicle-specific Plug-N-Play wiring harness that plugs directly into your truck's factory OBD-II port, installation eliminates the complex door-panel wiring splices required by older motorized steps. Constructed from high-strength die-cast aluminum alloy components with an all-weather textured black powder-coat finish, each side supports up to 600 lbs. 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While SuperCrew models require zero board modification, SuperCab and Regular Cab models require simple aluminum rail trimming using a standard saw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional installation takes approximately 2 to 3 hours using standard shop tools. Maintain the pivot hinge pins periodically using a dry silicone spray lubricant (avoid greases or oil-based spray lubricants) to ensure smooth, whisper-quiet operation during severe winter weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy does this kit exclude Ford F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid and Lightning EV models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowerBoost Hybrid and Lightning EV trucks feature high-voltage battery banks, unique frame cross-members, and underbody wiring conduits that prevent the mounting linkages and OBD-II signal modules of kit 76152-01A from installing safely. 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