Introdução
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your AMP Research PowerStep Vision retractable electric running boards. Designed for the 2021-2024 Ford F-150 SuperCrew Cab, these steps offer enhanced vehicle access with integrated LED lighting and smartphone control.
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O AMP Research PowerStep Vision system combines the convenience of power-retracting steps with advanced LED lighting. The steps automatically deploy when a door is opened and retract when closed, maintaining the vehicle's clean profile. Key features include:
- Fully-Integrated LEDs: Full-length LED Glow Lights are seamlessly integrated into the step profile, providing illumination for safe entry and exit.
- Dynamic Lighting Settings: Lights operate at full brightness when steps are active, then dim to provide customizable accent lighting.
- Controle do smartphone: Utilize o AMP Research SmartSeries app (iOS/Android) for total control over step deployment, retraction, and lighting functions, including manual override.
- Tecnologia anti-beliscão: Safety feature that cuts power to the motors if resistance is detected during operation.
- Construção durável: Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum and stainless steel components for reliable performance in various weather conditions.

Imagem: A AMP Research PowerStep Vision running board, showcasinSeu design elegante e iluminação LED integrada.
Compatibilidade
Esse AMP Research PowerStep Vision system (Model 96152-01A) is specifically designed to fit:
- 2021 - 2024 Ford F-150 SuperCrew Cab
O que está na caixa
Seu pacote deve conter os seguintes componentes:
- Driver Side PowerStep
- Passenger Side PowerStep
- Hardware Kit (including all necessary wiring and fasteners)
- Guia de instalação (este documento)
Configuração e instalação
Installation of the PowerStep Vision is designed to be straightforward with its Plug-n-Play technology. It is recommended to review all instructions and gather necessary tools before beginning. For a visual guide, please refer to the official installation video provided by AMP Pesquisar.
Vídeo: Oficial AMP Vision PowerStep Installation Guide. This video provides a comprehensive walkthrough of the installation process for the PowerStep Vision running boards.
Etapas gerais de instalação:
- Preparação: Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the engine is off. Disconnect the vehicle's battery.
- Suportes de montagem: Attach the mounting brackets to the vehicle's frame using the provided hardware. Ensure they are securely fastened according to the specific vehicle fitment instructions.
- PowerStep Assembly: Secure the PowerStep boards to the mounting brackets.
- Fiação: Connect the wiring harness. The Plug-n-Play design simplifies this process, typically involving connecting to the OBD-II port and routing power cables. Ensure all connections are secure and protected from environmental elements.
- Conexões de luz LED: Connect the integrated LED lights to the main wiring harness.
- Teste: Reconnect the battery and test the operation of the PowerSteps by opening and closing the vehicle doors. Verify that the steps deploy and retract smoothly and that the LED lights function correctly.
- Configuração do aplicativo: Baixe o AMP Research SmartSeries app and follow the in-app instructions to pair with your PowerStep Vision system for advanced control.
Note: Specific torque specifications and routing details are provided in the physical installation guide included with your product. Always adhere to these instructions for safe and proper installation.
Instruções de operação
O AMP Research PowerStep Vision is designed for intuitive operation:
- Implantação automática: When a vehicle door is opened, the corresponding PowerStep will automatically deploy to a comfortable stepping height.
- Automatic Retraction: When all vehicle doors are closed, the PowerSteps will retract and hide discreetly under the vehicle chassis after a short delay.
- Luzes LED integradas: The full-length LED lights illuminate the step and the ground below when the steps are deployed, enhancing visibility in low-light conditions. These lights can also function as customizable accent lighting via the SmartSeries app.
- Anti-Pinch Safety Feature: If an obstruction is detected during deployment or retraction, the steps will automatically stop and reverse direction to prevent injury or damage.
SmartSeries App Control:
O AMP Research SmartSeries app provides advanced control and customization options:
- Substituição manual: Deploy or retract the steps manually, independent of door status. This is useful for cleaning or accessing the roof.
- Controle de iluminação: Adjust the color and brightness of the accent LED lighting.
- Informações de diagnóstico: View system status and receive alerts.
Vídeo: AMP Research Smart Series Features & Benefits. This video highlights the advanced functionalities and benefits of controlling your PowerSteps via the SmartSeries app.
Manutenção
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your PowerStep Vision system:
- Limpeza: Periodically clean the steps and linkage arms with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish or electrical components.
- Lubrificação: Apply a silicone-based lubricant to the pivot points of the linkage arms every few months, especially in dusty or wet environments, to ensure smooth operation.
- Inspeção: Regularly inspect all mounting hardware, wiring, and electrical connections for any signs of wear, corrosion, or damage. Tighten any loose fasteners.
- Luzes LED: Check LED lights for proper function. If any lights are not working, inspect wiring for damage.

Imagem: Um close-up view of the textured surface of the PowerStep Vision, designed for secure footing.
Solução de problemas
If you encounter issues with your PowerStep Vision, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problema | Possível causa | Solução |
|---|---|---|
| Os degraus não se estendem/retraem. | Conexão elétrica solta, fusível queimado, problema no motor, obstrução. | Check all wiring connections and fuses. Inspect for obstructions. Consult the SmartSeries app for diagnostics. |
| Os degraus funcionam lentamente ou com dificuldade. | Lack of lubrication, dirt/debris in linkage, low battery voltage. | Clean and lubricate linkage arms. Check vehicle battery voltage. |
| As luzes LED não estão funcionando. | Damaged wiring, faulty LED strip. | Inspect LED wiring for cuts or disconnections. Contact support if LED strip is faulty. |
| SmartSeries app not connecting. | Bluetooth issue, app not updated, system not powered. | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device. Update the app. Verify PowerStep system is receiving power. |
For further assistance, refer to the detailed troubleshooting section in the full installation guide or contact AMP Pesquise o suporte ao cliente.
Especificações
- Modelo: 96152-01A (PowerStep Vision)
- Material: Alumínio
- Cor: Preto
- Acabamento Exterior: Pintado
- Dimensões do item (C x L x A): 88 x 13 x 8 polegadas
- Peso do item: 53.9 libras
- Tipo de serviço do veículo: Caminhão
- Tipo de lâmpada: LIDERADO
- Volumetage: 12 Volts (CC)
- Características especiais: No drilling required (for most applications, refer to specific guide)
Garantia e Suporte
O AMP Research PowerStep Vision is backed by a limited 5-Year warranty. For warranty claims, technical support, or any product-related inquiries, please contact AMP Research customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.
Para obter informações adicionais e suporte, visite o site oficial AMP Pesquisar website or the RealTruck store on Amazon.





