iBoard® by APS Running Boards Installation Guide

Important Information

Read these instructions carefully before starting installation. Remove all contents from the box and verify all parts are present. Assistance is recommended.

Mounting Type: ROCKER PANEL MOUNT

Drilling Required: NO DRILLING REQUIRED

Fastener Specifications

Parts List

Step Bars:

• Driver Side Step Bar
• Passenger Side Step Bar

Mounting Brackets:

• Item 1#: Driver/Passenger Front Mounting Brackets (QTY: 2)
• Item 2#: Mounting Brackets (QTY: 4)

Hardware Packages

Hardware Package A (For Bracket Installation)

[Image Description: Visual representation of M8 Hex Bolt, M8 Flat Washer, and M8 Lock Washer.]

Hardware Package B (For Stainless Steel Step Bar Installation)

[Image Description: Visual representation of M8 Carriage Bolt, M8 Large Flat Washer, M8 Nylon Lock Nut, and Slider bracket.]

Installation Instructions

Step 1: Prepare Vehicle Mounting Locations

Starting on the driver side front of the vehicle, remove the existing (2) factory bolts or plastic plugs on the side panel located by the front tire opening. This will be the mounting location for the driver side front Mounting Bracket.

Note: There are 4 sets of threaded holes in the side panel. Starting from the front of the vehicle, use the 1st, 2nd, and 4th set of holes.

[Image Description: Diagram illustrating the driver side front of a vehicle's undercarriage near the tire, showing the location of factory bolts/plugs to be removed.]

Step 2: Install Driver Front Mounting Bracket

Select the Driver Front Mounting Bracket. Attach the bracket to the vehicle using (2) M8X1.25-30mm Hex Bolts, (2) M8 Flat Washers, and (2) M8 Lock Washers. Do not tighten hardware at this time.

[Image Description: Diagram showing the Driver Front Mounting Bracket being attached to the vehicle's frame using M8 Hex Bolts, M8 Flat Washers, and M8 Lock Washers. 'Front' is indicated.]

Step 3: Install Driver Center and Rear Mounting Brackets

Move along the driver side to the center and rear mounting locations. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 to install the Driver Center Mounting Bracket and the Driver Rear Mounting Bracket.

[Image Description: Diagrams showing the mounting locations for the driver side center and rear brackets on the vehicle's frame. 'Front' is indicated.]

Step 4: Prepare for Step Bar Installation

Once all (3) Driver side mounting brackets are installed, proceed to the Step Bar installation.

Select (1) Slider and (2) M8X1.25-35mm Carriage Bolts. Install the (2) M8X1.25-35mm Carriage Bolts into the (1) Slider.

[Image Description: Diagram illustrating the process of inserting M8 Carriage Bolts into a Slider bracket.]

Step 5: Attach Step Bar

(3) Slide the Slider (with carriage bolts) onto the Step Bar.

(4) Repeat the process to install the other (2) sliders onto the step bar.

(5) Attach the Step Bar (with the installed Sliders) onto the mounting brackets on the vehicle. Position the Sliders to align with the installed brackets. Secure the Step Bar to the brackets using (6) M8 Large Flat Washers and (6) M8 Nylon Lock Nuts.

Note: The Sliders are packed with the Step Bars.

Do not fully tighten hardware at this time.

[Image Description: Diagram showing the Step Bar (bottom view) with sliders attached. Another diagram shows the Step Bar assembly being attached to the vehicle's Mounting Bracket, secured with M8 Large Flat Washers and M8 Nylon Lock Nuts.]

Step 6: Final Tightening and Completion

Level and adjust the Step Bar, then fully tighten all hardware.

Repeat Steps 1-5 for the other side Step Bar installation.

The installation is completed!