Overview
The AMP-Research PowerStep electric running board in black, part number AMP75135-01A, is designed for the 2020–2021 Jeep Gladiator (JT). It is a patented PowerStep, an automatic, electric-powered running board, in cab length.
The step extends when a door is opened and tucks out of sight when the doors close. It is designed to keep ground clearance, aerodynamics and appearance intact, with a sleek design for all-weather use.
Key features
- Automatic electric operation that extends when a door is opened
- Patented PowerStep design, per AMP Research
- Tucks out of sight when the doors close
- Black finish with cab length
- Fitment covers 2020–2021 Gladiator trims from Sport to Rubicon
Running board installation tips
Running boards on a pickup-style vehicle see a lot of load when a passenger steps up, so the mounting brackets and body contact points matter. Before installing, check that the mounting area is clean and free of rust. Test-fit the step in its stowed and extended positions to confirm it clears the door swing and nearby body panels.
Electric steps depend on a steady power supply. Route wiring away from sharp edges, heat sources and moving suspension parts, and secure it with clips. Connect the battery last, and check the step’s operation before closing up trim panels. Recheck fasteners after the first week of use, as new mounts can settle.
Cold weather can slow an electric mechanism, so allow the step time to warm before testing if the vehicle has been parked outdoors. Keep the step free of snow and ice for reliable movement.
Specifications
| Brand | AMP-Research |
|---|---|
| Part number | AMP75135-01A |
| Finish | Black |
| Length | Cab |
| Type | Electric running board |
| Fitment type | Direct fit |
Vehicle fitment
The manufacturer fitment list covers the 2020–2021 Jeep Gladiator (JT) in 80th Anniversary, Altitude, High Altitude, Launch Edition, Mojave, Overland, Rubicon, Sport, Sport S, Willys and Willys Sport trims.
The fitment does not include Wrangler or Ram models.
Confirm your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.
Installation notes
Follow the written wiring and mounting steps for the Gladiator, and check the power connections before first use.
What’s included
Check the kit contents and included hardware against your installation before starting.
