{"product_id":"electric-motor-automatic-switch-closed-running-boards-for-mercedes-benz-gls-gl-x167-2020-side-step-bar","title":"Electric Motor Automatic Running Boards for 2020+ Mercedes Benz GLS\/GL X167 with Side Step Bar Integration","description":"```html\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.va-pd *{box-sizing:border-box;}.va-pd{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;color:#ffffff;line-height:1.75;font-size:15px;background:#000;padding:32px 24px 48px;max-width:820px;}.va-pd .va-badge{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#606060;margin-bottom:16px;display:block;}.va-pd h1{font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-0.02em;margin:0 0 10px;color:#fff;}.va-pd .va-subtitle{font-size:16px;color:#b0b0b0;margin:0 0 24px;line-height:1.7;}.va-pd .va-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:32px;}.va-pd .va-tag{font-size:12px;font-weight:500;padding:5px 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OEM door triggers—automatic deployment on unlock, seamless retraction on lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-tags\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-tag hl\"\u003eX167\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-tag hl\"\u003e2020+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-tag\"\u003eAluminium Alloy\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-tag\"\u003eAutomatic Deploy\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-tag\"\u003e800kg Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-tag\"\u003eNo Drilling\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mercedes-Benz GLS and GL-Class (X167) are commanding three-row luxury SUVs designed for families and explorers who demand comfort at every step. High ground clearance and a commanding driving position, however, can make cabin entry a challenge—particularly for shorter passengers or those with mobility considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese Electric Motor Automatic Running Boards transform entry and exit into a seamless, luxurious experience. Precision-engineered from marine-grade aluminium alloy and stainless steel, they activate automatically when you unlock your doors and retract silently when you lock up. The 800kg weight capacity means confident footing for all occupants, while the integrated side step bar design complements the GLS\/GL's bold body lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation utilises your vehicle's existing chassis mounting points—no drilling, no permanent modifications. Whether you're speccing a new GLS or upgrading a current model, these boards deliver the quality and reliability that Mercedes owners expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-item-icon\"\u003e📦\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-item-name\"\u003eMotorised Running Board Set\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-item-sub\"\u003eL\/R pair with integrated electric actuators\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-item-icon\"\u003e🔩\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-item-name\"\u003eStainless Steel Mounting Hardware\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-item-sub\"\u003eCorrosion-resistant brackets and fasteners\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-item-icon\"\u003e⚡\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-item-name\"\u003eWiring Harness \u0026amp; Connectors\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-item-sub\"\u003ePre-assembled door trigger integration\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-item-icon\"\u003e📋\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-item-name\"\u003eInstallation Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"va-item-sub\"\u003eStep-by-step instructions with torque specs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"va-hl-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminium alloy construction with ABS and stainless steel accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic motor deployment on door unlock, retraction on lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e800kg static load capacity for all passenger weights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISO9001, TS16949, and CCC certified engineering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch-resistant powder coating and wear-tested surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated side step bar—factory aesthetic integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 38–40kg per pair, balanced installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo drilling required; uses OEM chassis anchor points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed motor assembly—water and salt spray resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailsafe manual descent in case of power loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable class=\"va-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFitment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercedes-Benz GLS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2020–2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eX167\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"va-yes\"\u003eDirect Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercedes-Benz GL-Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2020+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eX167\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"va-yes\"\u003eDirect Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercedes-Benz GLE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2020–2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC167\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"va-no\"\u003eNot Compatible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercedes-Benz G-Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eW463\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"va-no\"\u003eNot Compatible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-install\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDifficulty Level: Intermediate | Time: 2–3 Hours\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional installation is recommended if you're not comfortable working with vehicle electrical systems. Improper door trigger wiring can affect lock\/unlock function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePark on level ground and engage parking brake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect negative battery terminal for safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate OEM chassis mounting points beneath driver and passenger doors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall stainless steel brackets using provided hardware; torque to 25 Nm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide motorised board assembly onto brackets and secure with locking fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute wiring harness along factory cable trays to driver-side door module.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplice door unlock trigger wire to running board harness (requires 12V switched signal).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReconnect battery and test automatic deployment\/retraction cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify smooth operation at full extension and retraction limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal torque check on all fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠ Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you are not confident splicing into door module wiring, have this completed by a qualified Mercedes technician. Incorrect wiring can disable central locking or trigger warning lights.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-outro\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your GLS\/GL Upgrade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate cabin access and add a touch of automotive sophistication. These motorised running boards are engineered to the same standards as OEM Mercedes components—tested for reliability across European winters and summer heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; margin-top:16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady to order?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"va-btn\"\u003eShop Running Boards for X167\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; margin:14px 0;\"\u003eUse code \u003cspan class=\"va-code\"\u003e22GET20\u003c\/span\u003e for 20% off any 2 items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-trust\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-trust-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4.9★\u003c\/strong\u003e 12,300+ reviews\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-trust-item\"\u003e📞 \u003cstrong\u003e+44 203 943 9919\u003c\/strong\u003e Mon–Fri 9am–7pm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-trust-item\"\u003e🚚 Worldwide DHL, FedEx, UPS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-trust-item\"\u003e✅ 30-day money-back guarantee\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"va-disclaimer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Victorious Automotive is an independent accessory specialist and is not affiliated with Mercedes-Benz, Daimler-Benz, or any official franchised dealer. All product names and marks are the property of their respective owners. This product is designed and tested for the Mercedes-Benz GLS\/GL X167 platform (2020+) and is not an OEM component. Installation at a qualified Mercedes service centre is recommended. Warranty does not cover improper installation or electrical modification beyond the scope of this guide.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```","brand":"Victorious Automotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32000395182189,"sku":"34308884","price":1282.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0016\/7234\/7757\/products\/electric-motor-automatic-switch-closed-running-boards-for-mercedes-benz-gls-gl-x167-2020-side-step-bar-car-264.jpg?v=1615379274","url":"https:\/\/victorious.shop\/en-es\/products\/electric-motor-automatic-switch-closed-running-boards-for-mercedes-benz-gls-gl-x167-2020-side-step-bar","provider":"Victorious Automotive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}