AMP Research PowerStep Automatic Running Boards

2018–2024 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500

76239-01A

Overview:

The AMP Research PowerStep is an innovative automatic running board designed to enhance accessibility and style for your Ram truck. Engineered to extend automatically when you open your door and retract seamlessly when closed, the PowerStep provides a convenient step up without compromising ground clearance or vehicle aerodynamics. This plug-and-play system is perfect for Ram 1500 (2018–2021), Ram 2500 (2018–2024), and Ram 3500 (2018–2024) models, including various trims and cab configurations.

Ideal for truck owners who value both functionality and aesthetics, the PowerStep adds a sleek, low-profile running board that blends with your vehicle’s design while offering reliable, all-weather performance. Its robust construction supports up to 600 pounds, making it suitable for daily use and lifted trucks alike.

Key Features:

The AMP Research PowerStep combines advanced technology with durable materials to deliver a superior stepping solution for your Ram truck. Key features include:

• Automatic electric-powered running boards that deploy when doors open and retract when closed
• Plug-and-play installation with minimal drilling required for most applications
• Lower stepping surface by 3 inches compared to standard PowerStep models for easier access
• Built-in LED lighting for enhanced visibility and safety in low-light conditions
• Durable construction supporting up to 600 lbs of weight capacity
• Weather-resistant design suitable for all climates and road conditions
• Improved ground clearance and aerodynamics when retracted
• Compatible with lifted trucks and various Ram trims including Big Horn, Laramie, Rebel, Limited, and more
• Industry-leading 5-year/60,000-mile warranty for peace of mind

Construction & Design:

The PowerStep running boards are crafted from high-quality materials engineered to withstand harsh environments and daily wear. The step surface features a rugged, non-slip texture to ensure safe footing in wet or muddy conditions. The electric motor and linkage system are sealed and corrosion-resistant, providing reliable operation season after season. The sleek black finish complements the aggressive styling of Ram trucks while maintaining a low-profile appearance when retracted.

Each component is precision-engineered for a perfect fit and smooth operation, reflecting AMP Research’s commitment to durability and innovation.

Installation & Fitment:

The PowerStep system is designed for straightforward installation on Ram 1500 models from 2018 to 2021, and Ram 2500 and 3500 models from 2018 to 2024. While the plug-and-play design minimizes complexity, some drilling is required to secure the boards properly. Detailed instructions and all necessary hardware are included to facilitate a professional-quality installation. The system integrates seamlessly with your truck’s existing electrical system, activating automatically with door operation.

What's Included:

• PowerStep running boards (driver and passenger side)
• Electric motors and control modules
• Wiring harness and connectors
• Mounting brackets and hardware
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

The AMP Research PowerStep is ideal for Ram truck owners seeking enhanced convenience and style. It is especially beneficial for those with lifted trucks or limited ground clearance who need a reliable stepping solution. Whether you use your truck for work, off-roading, or daily driving, the PowerStep adds functionality without sacrificing appearance or performance.

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.