MAN 88615104012 step

Description

This MAN step plate is designed to provide safe and convenient access to the cabin of a vehicle. It's typically used in commercial trucks and buses to improve driver and passenger entry and exit. The step plate is constructed for durability and ease of maintenance, contributing to a longer service life and reduced downtime. This particular step plate has dimensions of 30 x 190 x 420 mm and carries MAN MPN 88615104012.

Key Features & Benefits

These are basically the metal or plastic pieces you use to get in and out of your cab, especially on lifted trucks or SUVs. They provide a solid, stable surface for your foot. Some are just simple bars, others have a textured surface for grip, and some even have lights built in for extra visibility at night. They're designed to take a beating, so they're usually pretty robust. Think of it as an extension of your vehicle’s floor, but positioned lower down and outside. It bridges the gap between the ground and your first step into the cab. It’s not a structural component – it doesn’t hold the vehicle together – it’s purely an assist for getting in and out. You’ll often see them on work trucks where people are getting in and out all day, but anyone with a higher vehicle can benefit.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, it makes getting in and out much easier, and safer. Without a step, you're stretching and potentially straining to reach that first step, or worse, jumping down which can lead to injury over time. A good step plate acts like a shield, protecting the rocker panel of your vehicle from scrapes and damage from boots or debris. You’ll notice if yours gets bent or damaged – it’ll feel wobbly when you step on it, or might even look visibly off. A lot of people find them essential, especially for passengers who might have trouble with the height. If you're thinking about adding or replacing one, Fixparts Online has a good selection, and it's often easier than trying to source one locally.

Warranty Information

MAN step (MPN 88615104012) comes with a 1-year warranty.