APS iArmor Nerf Bars Pocket Steps Instruction Manual

1. Úvod

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your APS iArmor 304 Stainless Steel 6.5-inch Nerf Bars Pocket Steps. These steps are designed to enhance vehicle accessibility and provide rocker panel protection.

2. Vlastnosti produktu

• Ochrana prahů: Features a dual girder system for enhanced protection against obstacles and impacts.
• Jedinečný design: Square tube design with slotted step pads and a matte black powder-coated finish for an aggressive off-road aesthetic.
• Duální funkce: Serves as both side bars and running boards, offering a wide surface for stepping.
• Těžká konstrukce: Supports up to 500 lbs weight capacity. Constructed from stainless steel nerf bars and steel brackets, with a powder coating for rust and UV resistance.
• Snadná instalace: Designed for straightforward installation with all necessary brackets and hardware included.

Image: The APS iArmor Nerf Bars Pocket Steps, highlighting their robust construction and design.

3. Kompatibilita s vozidly

These nerf bars are compatible with the following vehicle models:

• Ford F150 Super Cab (2015-2025)
• Ford F-250 F-350 Super Duty (2017-2025)

Please ensure your vehicle matches the specified cab type for proper fitment.

Image: Compatibility diagram showing supported truck cab configurations. The Extended Cab is highlighted as compatible.

4. Co je v krabici

Po vybalení zkontrolujte, zda jsou přítomny všechny komponenty:

• Set (2) of Side Armor Nerf Bars
• Mounting Kit (includes all necessary brackets and hardware)

If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact APS customer support immediately.

5. Nastavení a instalace

Installation of the APS iArmor Nerf Bars is designed to be straightforward. It is recommended to have basic mechanical knowledge and tools. For optimal results, consider having a second person assist with the installation.

5.1. Potřebné nástroje (není součástí balení)

• Socket Wrench Set
• Momentový klíč
• Ochranné brýle
• Rukavice

5.2. Kontrolní seznam před instalací

1. Read through all instructions before beginning the installation.
2. Identify all components from the "What's in the Box" section.
3. Ujistěte se, že vozidlo je zaparkované na rovném povrchu a je zatažená parkovací brzda.
4. Clean the mounting areas on the vehicle's frame.

5.3. Kroky instalace

1. Attach Brackets to Nerf Bars: It is often easier to attach the mounting brackets to the nerf bars first, loosely, before lifting them to the vehicle.
2. Position Nerf Bar Assembly: Lift the assembled nerf bar and bracket unit to the vehicle's frame. Align the brackets with the pre-drilled mounting points on your truck.
3. Zajištění k vozidlu: Insert the provided hardware (bolts, washers, nuts) through the brackets and into the vehicle's mounting points. Hand-tighten all fasteners to allow for minor adjustments.
4. Upravit a zarovnat: Adjust the position of the nerf bar to ensure it is level and properly aligned with the vehicle's body.
5. Konečné utažení: Once aligned, progressively tighten all fasteners using a torque wrench to the manufacturer's recommended specifications (refer to vehicle-specific torque settings if available, otherwise tighten securely).
6. Opakujte pro druhou stranu: Follow the same steps for the installation of the nerf bar on the opposite side of the vehicle.

Image: The APS iArmor Nerf Bars installed on a truck, demonstrating their appearance and fit.

Image: Demonstration of the nerf bar's sturdy design and weight capacity, with a person stepping on it.

6. Provoz (Použití)

The APS iArmor Nerf Bars provide a stable and wide stepping surface for easier entry and exit from your truck. They also offer protection to your vehicle's rocker panels from road debris and minor impacts.

• Always step onto the designated step pads.
• Ensure your footwear has good grip, especially in wet or muddy conditions.
• Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 500 lbs per side.

7. Údržba

Regular maintenance will ensure the longevity and appearance of your APS iArmor Nerf Bars.

• Čištění: Clean the nerf bars regularly with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the powder-coated finish. Rinse thoroughly and dry to prevent water spots.
• Inspekce: Periodically inspect all mounting hardware for tightness. Vibrations from driving can loosen bolts over time. Re-tighten any loose fasteners to prevent rattling or instability.
• Kontrola poškození: Check for any signs of damage, such as dents, scratches, or rust, especially after off-road use. Address any minor damage promptly to prevent further deterioration.

Obrázek: Průřez view illustrating the multi-layered coating for durability and corrosion resistance.

8. Řešení problémů

9. Specifikace

Image: Dimensional drawing of the iArmor step pad.

10. Informace o záruce

APS offers a limited 5-year warranty against manufacturing defects for the iArmor Nerf Bars Pocket Steps. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service.

For warranty claims, please retain your proof of purchase and contact APS customer support.

Image: APS Customer Satisfaction Guarantee badge.

11. Podpora a kontaktní informace

For technical assistance, missing parts, or warranty inquiries, please contact APS customer support.

Visit the official APS Store for more information and contact options: APS Official Store

APS is a US-based company founded in 1996, specializing in manufacturing and distributing premium automotive accessories. They are equipped with cutting-edge machinery and a 300,000 sq. ft. warehouse in Los Angeles, California.