Westin HDX RUNNING BOARDS User manual

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P.N.: 75-0115-RevA ECO #: W14-0030
Westin Automotive Products, Inc.
320 Covina Blvd
San Dimas, Ca. 91773
Thank You for choosing Westin products
For Additional installation assistance please call
Customer service [phone]
www.westinautomotive.com
DATE: 04/15/2014
HDX RUNNING BOARDS
APPLICATION: FORD F150 2004-14 SUPER CAB/SUPER CREW
PART # 57-53315, 57-53525, 57-52365
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS, INC.
ANTI-SEIZE LUBRICANT MUST BE USED ON ALL STAINLESS STEEL FASTENERS TO PREVENT THREAD DAMAGE AND GALLING .
ITEM QUANTITY DESCRIPTION TOOLS NEEDED
11RUNNING BOARD PASSENGER 13MM SOCKET
21RUNNING BOARD DRIVER 13MM WRENCH
36MOUNTING BRACKETS - 3 DRVR./3 PASS.
P# 57-53525 WILL HAVE QTY. OF 4 ONLY.- 2 DRVR/2 PASS.
RATCHET
42CENTER BRACKET 1 DRVR.-1 PASS.
THESE BRACKETS WILL BE IN P# 57-53525 KIT ONLY. FOR 09-14 F150 SUPER CREW.
RATCHET EXTENSION
52BOOT SCRAPER TORQUE WRENCH
636 M8 HEX HEAD BOLT 5/16” DRILL BIT
736 M8 24MM Flat Washer TRANSFER PUNCH
836 M8 LOCK WASHER SILICONE
924 M8 U-NUT
10 12 M8 16MM FLAT WASHER
11 12 M8 HEX NUT
12 4M9.5 External Tooth Lock Washer
13 4M9.5 Hex Head Self Tap Screw
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1. Remove contents from box, verify if all parts listed are present and free from damage. Carefully read and understand all instructions
before attempting installation.
2. Identify driver and passenger side running boards and install M8 u-nut clips (Item 9) to the underside of the boards. Figure 1.
3. Starting on the drivers side rocker panel, locate a piece of black tape. Remove the tape to reveal a rectangle hole. Take (2) M8 nut clips
(item 9) and place them over the two round holes located vertically into the rocker panel. Figure 3.
4. Take the drivers side front mounting bracket (item 3), and attach it to the previously installed nut clips using (2) M8 hex head bolts (item
6), (2) M8 lock washers (item 8), and (2) M8 large flat washers (item 7). Do not fully tighten at this time, the cradles will face the rear of
the vehicle. Figure 4.
5. Attach the mounting bracket to the bottom holes in the rocker panel using (2) M8 hex head bolts (item 6), (2) M8 large flat washers
(item 7), (2) M8 flat washers (item 10), (2) M8 lock washers (item 8), and (2) M8 hex nuts (item 11). Do not fully tighten at this time.
Figures 4 & 6.
6. Repeat steps 3-5 for the center and rear mounting brackets.
7. For 09-14 Super Crew p/n 57-53525, the center brackets will mount only using (1) M8 nut clip (item 9). Figure 5.
8. Take the drivers side running board and place it onto the mounting bracket cradles; align the running board with the mounting holes in
the brackets and attach using (6) M8 hex head bolts (item 6), (6) M8 lock washers (item 8), and (6) M8 large flat washers (item 7)
Figure 2. Do not fully tighten at this tim e.
9. Align and adjust the running board as needed then fully tighten all hardware at this time. Torque all M8 hardware to 20 ft lbs.
10. Repeat steps 3-8 for the passenger side.
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DRIVER
DRIVER
57-53525 ONLY

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P.N.: 75-0115-RevA ECO #: W14-0030
Westin Automotive Products, Inc.
320 Covina Blvd
San Dimas, Ca. 91773
Thank You for choosing Westin products
For Additional installation assistance please call
Customer service [phone]
www.westinautomotive.com
DATE: 04/15/2014
Install U clips Item 9
#####- P or D
Identify driver (D)
or Passenger (P)
Figure 1Figure 2
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MOUNTING LOCATIONS
INSERT (2x) M8 U-NUT # 9
INSERT (2x) M8 HEX HEAD BOLT # 6
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MOUNTING BRACKET CENTER
57-53525 ONLY—BOTH SIDES
MOUNTING LOCATIONS CENTER —BOTH SIDES
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P.N.: 75-0115-RevA ECO #: W14-0030
Westin Automotive Products, Inc.
320 Covina Blvd
San Dimas, Ca. 91773
Thank You for choosing Westin products
For Additional installation assistance please call
Customer service [phone]
www.westinautomotive.com
DATE: 04/15/2014
Figure. 7
Boot scraper (OPTIONAL) can be installed anywher e on the under side fr ont edge of the r unning boar d. Place the boot
scraper (item 5) on the underside of the running board rail. Then mark the position that it will be installed using a transfer punch.
Remove the boot scraper; then using a 5/16” drill bit align it with the previously made marks and drill through the bottom of the rail
on the running board. Thread in (2x) 9.5mm hex head self taping screws. Remove the screws and add some silicone sealant in the
holes to prevent rust. Attach the boot scraper (item 5) using (2x) 9.5mm Hex Flange Head Self Threading Screw (item 13) and (2x)
9.5mm external toothed lock washers (item 12). (Figure 8 ) Torque all M9.5 hardware to 18 ft. lbs.
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Figure. 8
Installation complete