Rough Country 75141-15 User Manual

Vehicle Application

Installation Instructions

PowerBoard®

Automatic Retracting Running Board

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• Ford F150 Super Crew Cab

2009 – Current
Part Number: 75141-15

INSTALLATION TIME

4 Hours

TOOLS

5 mm

SKILL LEVEL

4 - Diffi cult

13mm

8mm, 10mm

& 13mm

PowerBoard® – Installation Instructions

Left End Cap,
Part Number

460.83, Qty - 1

Running Board Assembly, Qty - 2
79" - Part Number 460.87
72" - Part Number 473.14

M6-1.0 x 10mm Socket
Cap Screw, Part Number

460.85, Qty - 2

T-Nut Insert, Part
Number 460.84,
Qty - 2

Parts List and Hardware Identifi cation

M6 Nut Plate,
Part Number

460.86, Qty - 2

Right End Cap,
Part Number

460.82, Qty - 1
M8 U-Nut, Part Number

460.98, Qty - 8

M8-1.25 x 30 Hex Bolt,
Part Number 473.18,
Qty - 8

M8-1.25 x 20 Hex Bolt,
Part Number 460.46,
Qty - 8

Wiring Harness,
Part Number

474.59, Qty - 1

Idler Linkage,
Part Number

473.62, Qty - 2

Motor Linkage,
Part Number

473.63, Qty - 2

Motor (for use with Yellow
Controller), Part Number

496.12, Qty - 2

Yellow Controller, Part
Number 497.94, Qty - 1

PSA Bumper, Part
Number 475.43,
Qty - 4

Light, Part Number

470.15, Qty - 4

Grommet, Part Number

474.60, Qty - 1

M6-1.0 x 35 Socket Cap
Screw, Part Number

460.95, Qty - 6

M6-1.0 x 20 Socket Head Bolt,
Part Number 470.00, Qty - 8

Posi-Tap, Part
Number 470.03,
Qty - 4

7" Cable Ties, Part Number 460.99, Qty - 25

11" Cable Ties, Part Number 470.02, Qty - 2

Small Washer, Part
Number 470.05,
Qty - 16

M6 Flat Washer, Part
Number 481.96, Qty - 6

Rev. L 0713 75141 pg. 2

PowerBoard® – Installation Instructions

Install Mounting Clips - Driver’s Side

Counting from the front, locate the fi rst (1st) and last set of mounting holes on the
inner sill. Use a Small Hex Bolt and a Small Washer to install a Mounting Clip on
each side of each hole. Do not tighten the bolts at this time.

Rear

Motor
Assembly

Driver’s Side

Idler
Assembly

Front

View from under vehicle

Small
Washers

Hex Bolts

Mounting
Clips

Install Linkages

Mount the Motor Linkage to the rear and
the Idler Linkage to the front on both
sides of the vehicle. Slip the notches in
the Arms under the bolts and washers
installed in Step One.

Finger tighten fasteners at this time.

Secure the bottom of the Arms with two
Small Hex Bolts and Small Washers.

Do not tighten the bolts yet.

The Motor Linkage mounts toward
the rear of the truck, except for the
passenger side on SuperCab vehicles.

If the sheet metal holes are
misaligned, you may need to

fi le off the edge of the sheet metal.

Rear

Small
Washers

Small Hex
Bolts

Driver’s Side Rear Arm

Tighten Bolts to
16 ft./lbs. (22Nm)

Motor
Linkage

Front

Remove the fuse from the
Wiring Harness.

Remove Fuse from
Wiring Harness

Remove the fuse from the Wiring Harness. Failure
to do so could result
in severe electrical
shock which could
harm the installer
and/or damage the
vehicle.

Ground

Install Controller and
Wiring Harness

Connect the Wiring Harness to the Controller.
Make sure that the locking tabs are fully engaged.

Use the 11" Cable Ties to
mount the Controller to
the factory conduit.

11" Cable
Ties

Wire
Harness

Connect Wiring Harness
to Battery

Connect the red
power lead to the
positive battery
terminal and the
black lead to the
negative terminal.
Route the shorter
leg of the harness to
the wheel well on the
passenger’s side.
Use the 7" Cable
Ties to secure the
harness.

Controller

Rev. L 0713 75141 pg. 3