APS S Series Running Boards

2002–2026 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500 & 3500 Crew Cab

Part #: WB04SBJ8S

Overview

The APS S Series Running Boards are designed to enhance both the style and functionality of your Dodge Ram Crew Cab trucks from 2002 through 2026, including the 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. These polished running boards provide a sleek, sporty appearance that complements the rugged look of your Ram while offering practical benefits such as easier vehicle access and added protection. Ideal for truck owners seeking a durable, attractive upgrade, these running boards improve convenience and safeguard your vehicle’s rocker panels from road debris and environmental hazards.

Whether you’re climbing in and out of your truck daily or need reliable protection during off-road adventures, the APS S Series Running Boards deliver a perfect blend of style, safety, and durability tailored specifically for Dodge Ram trucks.

Key Features

Engineered for performance and style, the APS S Series Running Boards come packed with features that enhance your truck’s usability and appearance:

• Sleek, sporty design that adds a customized look to your Dodge Ram Crew Cab
• Spacious 6-inch ABS plastic slip-resistant step pads for maximum grip and secure footing
• Unique serrated step pads that help clean dirt, snow, and mud off boots, keeping your truck’s interior cleaner
• Heavy-duty steel construction ensures long-lasting durability and reliability under tough conditions
• High-quality polished finish offers excellent corrosion resistance to withstand harsh weather and road elements
• Provides extra protection to rocker panels and lower body from rocks, debris, and other hazards
• Designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 Crew Cab models from 2002 to 2026
• Easy installation with included mounting brackets and hardware

Construction & Design

The APS S Series Running Boards are crafted from heavy-duty steel to provide exceptional strength and durability. The polished stainless steel finish not only enhances the visual appeal but also offers a high level of corrosion resistance, ensuring these running boards maintain their shine and structural integrity over time. The step area features a rugged PE (polyethylene) slip-resistant pad designed to provide secure footing in all weather conditions. The serrated design of the pads actively helps remove dirt and debris from footwear, reducing the amount of grime tracked into your truck’s cabin.

Engineered with precision, these running boards mount securely to the rocker panels of your Dodge Ram, providing a stable and reliable step while protecting vulnerable lower body areas from damage caused by road hazards.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the APS S Series Running Boards is straightforward but requires drilling into the rocker panels for a secure fit. The package includes all necessary mounting brackets and hardware, making it a complete solution for your Dodge Ram Crew Cab. Designed to fit both sides of the vehicle, these running boards are compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models from 2002 through 2026, covering a wide range of model years and configurations.

With clear instructions and quality components, you can expect a professional-grade installation that enhances your truck’s functionality and appearance without compromising structural integrity.

What's Included

• Pair of APS S Series Running Boards (Polished finish)
• Mounting brackets for both driver and passenger sides
• Complete installation hardware kit
• Detailed installation instructions

Ideal For

These running boards are perfect for Dodge Ram owners who want to improve vehicle access, especially for lifted trucks or those with taller ride heights. They are also ideal for drivers seeking to protect their truck’s rocker panels from damage caused by off-road use, road debris, or harsh weather conditions. The polished finish and sporty design appeal to enthusiasts looking to add a custom, high-quality appearance upgrade to their Ram Crew Cab.

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.