Using your Smart Car Key FOB

Using your Smart Car Key FOB

Have you ever struggled to access your car's automated running boards? Fear not, as we have the ultimate guide to help you make the most of your car key and effortlessly utilize this convenient feature.

What are Automated Running Boards?

Automated running boards are retractable steps that extend from underneath your vehicle when the door is opened, providing easier access to the cabin. They are a game-changer for those with mobility issues or for anyone looking to add a touch of luxury to their ride.

How to Use Your Car Key with Automated Running Boards

First things first, locate the Lock and Unlock buttons on your car key FOB. This button is usually icon labeled. Press this button once to extend the running boards and again to retract them.

**The number of clicks may vary from each car and model. Please refer to your installation manual for more info.

Special Instructions Using Car Key FOB

Reset The Control Module

- pressing the car keys door lock button 6 times in a row turns off the power, and pressing the door open button 6 times in a row turns on the power and resets.


For BMW and AUDI, pressing the door lock button for 4 seconds turns the power off, and pressing the door open button for 4 seconds turns the power on and resets.

** The above may special instructions may vary for your specific car make and model and so please refer to the installation manual for more info.

Remember to always test the running boards after programming to ensure they are functioning correctly. If you encounter any issues, don't hesitate to reach out to us.

With these simple steps, you can unlock the full potential of your car key and enjoy the convenience of automated running boards every time you step into your vehicle.

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