AMP Research PowerStep Plug-N-Play Electric Running Boards User Manual

1. Wprowadzenie

Ten AMP Research PowerStep Plug-N-Play electric running boards are designed to provide convenient and safe access to your truck. These automatic, electric-powered steps extend instantly when the vehicle door is opened and retract out of sight when the door closes, maintaining ground clearance and vehicle aesthetics. Constructed from die-cast aluminum alloy with stainless steel pivot pins, the PowerStep offers robust stability and all-weather performance.

Główne cechy:

• Automatic deployment and retraction.
• 6-inch wide, cab-length step boards.
• Udźwig do 600 funtów.
• Heavy-duty stainless steel pivot pins for smooth operation.
• Textured, slip-resistant stepping surface.
• Integrated LED lighting for enhanced visibility.
• Anti-Pinch technology for safety.
• Plug-N-Play module for simplified installation.

2. Zawartość opakowania

Przed rozpoczęciem instalacji sprawdź, czy wszystkie komponenty są obecne:

• Running Boards (Left and Right)
• Ramiona łączące
• Wiązka przewodów OEM
• Moduł sterujący
• Zestaw oświetlenia LED
• Zestaw sprzętu

3. Zgodność

Ten AMP Research PowerStep Plug-N-Play system (Model 76151-01A) is specifically designed for:

• Pojazd: Ford F-150
• Lata modelowe: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
• Cab Types: Regular Cab, SuperCab, SuperCrew

Ensure your vehicle matches these specifications for proper fitment and operation.

4. Informacje dotyczące bezpieczeństwa

Adhere to all safety guidelines during installation and operation to prevent injury or damage.

Ogólne środki ostrożności:

• Always ensure the steps are fully deployed and stable before stepping on them.
• Keep hands and feet clear of the steps during deployment and retraction to avoid pinching. The system includes Anti-Pinch technology, but caution is still advised.
• The step surface is textured for slip resistance, but exercise caution in wet or icy conditions.
• Do not exceed the maximum weight limit of 600 pounds per step.
• Ensure all wiring is properly secured and protected from moving parts and environmental elements.

5. Instalacja

Instalacja AMP Research PowerStep system requires basic tools and adherence to the provided vehicle-specific installation guide. While designed for a plug-n-play experience, some steps may require drilling small holes. It is recommended to review the full installation guide and any available instructional videos prior to starting.

Instalacja ponadview:

1. Przygotowanie: Zaparkuj pojazd na równej powierzchni, zaciągnij hamulec postojowy i odłącz ujemny zacisk akumulatora.
2. Uchwyty montażowe: Install the mounting brackets to the vehicle's frame using the provided hardware.
3. Running Board Assembly: Attach the running boards to the linkage arms.
4. Okablowanie: Connect the OEM wiring harness and control module. This is a plug-n-play system, simplifying electrical connections.
5. Światła LED: Install the LED step lights, typically requiring a small hole for mounting.
6. Testowanie: Reconnect the battery and test the operation of the steps.
7. Ostateczne poprawki: Ensure steps deploy and retract smoothly and are level. Secure all wiring with zip ties.

6. Działanie

Ten AMP Research PowerStep system operates automatically based on door activity.

Automatic Deployment and Retraction:

• When a vehicle door is opened, the corresponding PowerStep will automatically deploy to the extended position.
• When the vehicle door is closed, the PowerStep will automatically retract and stow itself beneath the vehicle.
• The integrated LED lights illuminate when the steps are deployed, providing visibility in low-light conditions.

7. Konserwacja

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and proper function of your PowerStep system.

Zalecana konserwacja:

• Czyszczenie: Periodically clean the running board surfaces and linkage arms to remove dirt, mud, and debris. Use a mild soap and water solution. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Smarowanie: Inspect the pivot points and moving parts of the linkage arms. Apply a silicone-based lubricant to ensure smooth operation, especially in dusty or corrosive environments.
• Kontrola: Regularly check all mounting hardware for tightness. Inspect wiring for any signs of wear, fraying, or damage. Ensure LED lights are functioning correctly.
• Pielęgnacja zimowa: In areas with snow and ice, ensure the steps are free of accumulation before operation. Do not force the steps if they are frozen.

8. Rozwiązywanie Problemów

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your PowerStep system.

Typowe problemy i rozwiązania:

• Steps Not Deploying/Retracting:
  • Check all electrical connections, including the battery connection and the control module.
  • Ensure no obstructions are blocking the steps' movement.
  • Verify that the vehicle doors are fully opening and closing, as the system is triggered by door sensors.
  • Inspect for blown fuses in the vehicle's fuse box or the PowerStep wiring harness.
• Nietypowe dźwięki podczas pracy:
  • Lubricate the pivot points and moving parts of the linkage arms.
  • Check for loose hardware or components that may be rubbing.
• Oświetlenie LED nie działa:
  • Inspect the wiring to the LED lights for any disconnections or damage.
  • Check the LED light units themselves for physical damage.
• Steps Deploying Incorrectly:
  • Ensure the control module is securely mounted and free from moisture.
  • If issues persist, consult the detailed installation guide or contact customer support.

9. Specyfikacje

10. Gwarancja i wsparcie

Informacje o gwarancji:

AMP Badania zapewniają kompleksową Gwarancja 5 lat/60 000 mil for the PowerStep system. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the official warranty documentation included with your product or visit the AMP Badania webstrona.

Obsługa klienta:

W celu uzyskania pomocy technicznej, rozwiązania problemów lub zgłoszenia roszczeń gwarancyjnych prosimy o kontakt AMP Research customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's webmiejscu lub w opakowaniu produktu.