AMP Research PowerStep XL

Jeep Wrangler 07-18 3.8L/3.6L

77122-01A

Overview:

The AMP Research PowerStep XL is an automatic electric-powered running board designed specifically for lifted trucks and SUVs, including the Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited models from 2007 to 2018. This innovative running board integrates seamlessly into a custom rocker rail, providing a sleek, factory-like appearance while enhancing vehicle accessibility. With a stepping surface that sits 3 inches lower than the original PowerStep, the PowerStep XL makes entering and exiting your Jeep easier and safer, especially for lifted vehicles.

Equipped with OEM-style illumination, the PowerStep XL automatically extends when the door opens and retracts when the door closes, adding both convenience and a striking visual effect. This running board is engineered to support up to 600 pounds, making it a durable and practical upgrade for Jeep owners seeking both style and functionality.

Key Features:

The AMP Research PowerStep XL offers a range of features that combine advanced technology with rugged design to enhance your Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited experience:

• 3-inch lower stepping surface compared to the original PowerStep for easier access
• Automatic electric-powered extension and retraction synchronized with door operation
• Integrated OEM-style LED illumination for enhanced visibility and style
• Custom rocker rail integration for a seamless, factory-installed look
• Supports up to 600 lbs. weight capacity for reliable durability
• No drilling required for installation, preserving vehicle integrity
• Designed specifically for lifted trucks and SUVs, including Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited
• Backed by a 5-year/60,000-mile warranty for long-term peace of mind

Construction & Design:

The PowerStep XL is engineered with high-quality materials to withstand the rigors of off-road use and daily driving. Its custom rocker rail design not only enhances the vehicle’s aesthetics but also provides structural strength and protection. The running board’s surface features a durable, non-slip texture to ensure safe footing in all weather conditions. The integrated LED lighting uses energy-efficient technology to provide bright, reliable illumination without draining the vehicle’s battery.

AMP Research’s precision engineering ensures that the PowerStep XL fits perfectly with the Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited’s body lines, maintaining the vehicle’s rugged style while adding functional convenience.

Installation & Fitment:

The PowerStep XL is designed for a straightforward, no-drill installation process that utilizes existing mounting points on the Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited (2007–2018). This ensures a secure fit without compromising the vehicle’s structural integrity or requiring permanent modifications. The running board system is compatible with various Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited trims, including Sport, Sahara, Rubicon, Moab, and special anniversary editions.

Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper wiring and alignment, but many enthusiasts with mechanical experience can complete the installation using the detailed instructions provided.

What's Included:

• PowerStep XL running boards with integrated LED illumination
• Custom rocker rails for seamless integration
• All necessary mounting hardware and brackets
• Wiring harness and control module for automatic operation
• Comprehensive installation instructions

Ideal For:

The AMP Research PowerStep XL is ideal for Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited owners who have lifted their vehicles or seek easier access to their cab without sacrificing style. It is perfect for off-road enthusiasts, daily drivers, and anyone looking to add a functional and visually appealing upgrade to their Jeep. The automatic extension and illumination features also make it a great choice for those who value convenience and safety during nighttime entry and exit.

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.