AMP Research PowerStep Vision

2013–2017, 2025 Ram 1500/2500/3500 with 3.0L EcoDiesel, 3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi, 6.4L 392, and 6.7L Diesel Engines

Part #: 96139-01A

Overview

The AMP Research PowerStep Vision is a cutting-edge electric running board system designed specifically for Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models from 2013 to 2017, as well as select 2025 Ram 1500 variants. This innovative step combines the convenience of a power-retracting step with integrated full-length LED lighting, enhancing both functionality and style. Ideal for truck owners who value safety, accessibility, and a modern aesthetic, the PowerStep Vision illuminates your step area for safer entry and exit in low-light conditions while adding a customizable accent glow when retracted.

Built by AMP Research, a leader in automotive innovation, the PowerStep Vision elevates the traditional running board experience by seamlessly integrating smart technology and advanced lighting. Whether you’re navigating dark driveways or showcasing your truck’s unique personality, this system delivers both practical benefits and eye-catching appeal.

Key Features

The AMP Research PowerStep Vision offers a range of features that set it apart from conventional running boards:

• Automatic deployment and retraction synchronized with door opening and closing
• Full-length LED Glow Lighting system providing effective ground illumination for safer footing
• Color-customizable accent lighting when steps are retracted, controllable via smartphone app
• Durable, stable stepping surface designed for secure footing in all conditions
• SmartSeries app compatibility for remote control of step deployment and lighting functions
• Plug-and-play installation with no vehicle modifications required
• Weather-resistant construction suitable for harsh environments
• Designed specifically to fit multiple Ram models and engine configurations for perfect integration

Construction & Design

The PowerStep Vision is engineered with high-quality materials to ensure durability and long-lasting performance. Its rugged step surface provides a non-slip platform, while the integrated LED lighting is housed within a robust, weatherproof enclosure to withstand exposure to the elements. The step profile has been reimagined to accommodate the new lighting system without compromising strength or stability. Precision engineering ensures a seamless fit with the truck’s body lines, maintaining the vehicle’s factory appearance while enhancing its functionality.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the AMP Research PowerStep Vision is straightforward thanks to its plug-and-play design, requiring no drilling or permanent modifications to the vehicle. The system is designed to fit the following Ram models and engine types:

• 2013–2017 Ram 1500 with 3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi, and 3.0L EcoDiesel engines
• 2025 Ram 1500 with 3.6L V6 and 3.0L engines
• 2013–2017 Ram 2500 with 5.7L Hemi, 6.7L Diesel, and 6.4L 392 engines
• 2013–2017 Ram 3500 with 5.7L Hemi, 6.7L Diesel, and 6.4L 392 engines

The system integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing electrical system and door sensors, enabling automatic step deployment and lighting activation without additional user input. Even those with basic mechanical skills can complete the installation in a short time frame.

What's Included

• Left and right PowerStep Vision electric running boards with integrated LED lighting
• Control module and wiring harness
• Mounting brackets and hardware specific to Ram 1500/2500/3500 models
• SmartSeries app compatibility instructions and user guide
• Installation manual with step-by-step instructions

Ideal For

The AMP Research PowerStep Vision is perfect for Ram truck owners who frequently enter and exit their vehicles in low-light conditions and want to enhance safety and convenience. It is also ideal for enthusiasts looking to add a modern, customizable lighting feature that complements their truck’s appearance. Whether used for daily commuting, work, or off-road adventures, this power step system provides reliable performance and a stylish upgrade.

AMP Research builds rugged, purpose-driven truck and SUV accessories focused on easier access and smarter cargo management. Best known for its PowerStep™ automatic retractable running boards, the lineup also includes BedStep® tailgate access solutions and BedXTender® cargo systems—designed to add everyday usability without sacrificing off-road-ready durability.