Dmayer4byz, there are 3 bracket per side. The specific Westin part numbers are as follows:
27-6640, for the 93" boards with Brite color
27-1815, for the mount kit (includes brackets)
Sorry for the delay in response, this is a pretty old thread.
Now you're just sounding too smart for this forum..hahaha.
Anyways here's the pics and measurements for those who are interested. Close up pics of the running boards were taken from the passenger side.
The boards are not very wide. I've placed a can of pop on the board with the door open for...
I quite like the fixed running boards. Far better for kids given how many times you open/close the doors and how many times the powered boards cycle (ex. Daddy unlocks doors, open driver's side rear-boards deploy, kid goes in, daddy closes door-board goes back in, repeat on passenger side rear...
http://www.expeditionforum.com/threads/power-running-boards-to-fixed-aftermarket-running-boards.31873/
Aftermarket used 3 brackets per side for my Expedition Max. They go in the exact same spot as the OEM fixed brackets.
Direct bolt up with no issues. When I get a chance, I will take measurements of the brackets from the power running boards if anyone is interested in comparing them to the bracket spacing on an F150.
So I took a chance and got Westin running boards even though it stated on their website that it wouldn't fit on Expeditions equipped with power running boards...
There is a way to turn them off (which I've done) but my preference is to have fixed running boards. The power running boards are starting to act up and I'd rather pay once to rectify the situation than pay again when they start to fail again.
As for snow and ice. I keep mine off specifically...
Hi All,
Been rummaging thru all the posts regarding the power running boards..
I have a 2011 Expy Limited MAX and want to remove the power running boards and replace them with fixed aftermarket running boards. I've noticed that some aftermarket vendors indicate that their boards "Will Not Fit...
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