APS A Series Running Boards

2007–2018, 2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler JL 4-Door

Part #: WB10AAA1M

Overview

The APS A Series Running Boards are designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler JL 4-Door models from 2007 through 2018 and 2018 through 2026, including the 2021–2025 4xe variants. These running boards provide a perfect blend of style, functionality, and protection, enhancing both the appearance and usability of your Jeep. Ideal for off-road enthusiasts and daily drivers alike, they offer a secure stepping surface and safeguard your vehicle’s rocker panels from damage caused by rocks, debris, and other trail hazards.

With a sleek, sporty design, these running boards add a customized look that complements the rugged character of the Jeep Wrangler. They are engineered to improve vehicle access while maintaining durability and long-lasting performance in demanding conditions.

Key Features

APS A Series Running Boards combine thoughtful design with robust construction to deliver superior performance and protection. Key features include:

• Spacious 6.5-inch slip-resistant step pads that provide maximum grip for safe and easy vehicle entry and exit.
• Heavy-duty carbon steel construction for exceptional strength and durability.
• Matte black finish offering high corrosion resistance to withstand harsh weather and off-road environments.
• Unique slotted step areas designed to trap dirt, snow, and mud from boots, helping keep your Jeep’s interior cleaner.
• Protects rocker panels and lower body from rocks, debris, and trail hazards, preserving your vehicle’s finish.
• Designed for both sides of the vehicle to ensure balanced protection and aesthetics.
• Compatible with 4-Door Jeep Wrangler JL models, including the 4xe plug-in hybrid versions from 2021 to 2025.

Construction & Design

The APS A Series Running Boards are crafted from heavy-duty carbon steel, chosen for its superior strength and resistance to impact. The robust construction ensures these running boards can handle the rigors of off-road driving while providing reliable support for vehicle entry and exit. The matte black powder-coated finish not only enhances the aggressive styling but also offers excellent corrosion resistance, protecting the boards from rust and environmental damage over time.

The slip-resistant step pads are engineered with a spacious 6.5-inch surface area and unique slotted design. This design effectively channels away mud, snow, and debris, maintaining traction and keeping your Jeep’s cabin cleaner. The running boards mount securely to the rocker panels, providing a stable platform without requiring modifications to the vehicle’s frame.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the APS A Series Running Boards is straightforward and user-friendly. Each set includes all necessary mounting brackets and hardware, allowing for a secure rocker panel mount on both sides of the Jeep Wrangler JL 4-Door. No drilling or vehicle modifications are required, making it a convenient upgrade for Jeep owners. These running boards fit model years 2007 through 2018 and 2018 through 2026, including the 4xe hybrid models from 2021 to 2025, ensuring broad compatibility across multiple Wrangler JL generations.

What's Included

• Pair of APS A Series Running Boards
• Mounting brackets for both sides
• Complete installation hardware kit
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

The APS A Series Running Boards are ideal for Jeep Wrangler JL owners seeking a durable, stylish, and functional upgrade. They are perfect for off-road enthusiasts who want to protect their vehicle’s rocker panels while maintaining easy access in rugged terrain. Additionally, daily drivers will appreciate the enhanced convenience and cleaner cabin environment provided by the slip-resistant, dirt-trapping step pads. These running boards are a smart choice for anyone looking to improve both the look and utility of their Jeep Wrangler JL 4-Door.

APS (often known in the Subaru community as Air Power Systems) is a legacy performance brand recognized for turbo and intercooler hardware used on high-output Subaru builds. Products like front-mount intercooler systems and bolt-on turbocharger packages became popular upgrades for improving charge-air cooling and airflow; many APS components are now discontinued but remain sought-after in the performance aftermarket.