Tailgate Step Molding Cover with Release Button for Ford F-150 2015–2020
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Compatible Models
We do our best to list all compatible models. Although this may be the part you need, your exact model may not appear below.
- 2015 Ford F-150
- 2016 Ford F-150
- 2017 Ford F-150
- 2018 Ford F-150
- 2019 Ford F-150
- 2020 Ford F-150
We do our best to list all compatible models. Model year alone does not guarantee fit; this is specifically for trucks with the factory tailgate-step feature; a standard tailgate without the step uses different trim. Verify the button style.
Product Overview
The molding covers the step mechanism along the upper tailgate area, while the release button provides access to the built-in step.
A missing button or broken trim can leave sharp edges, look unfinished or prevent convenient step access.
This is specifically for trucks with the factory tailgate-step feature; a standard tailgate without the step uses different trim. Verify the button style.
Key Features & Performance
- Tailgate step molding
- Product-specific configuration: Tailgate step molding; release button; factory step required
- Purpose: The molding covers the step mechanism along the upper tailgate area, while the release button provides access to the built-in step.
Specifications
- Northline Parts SKU: NLT2P00244
- Tailgate step molding
- release button
- factory step required
- Part Type: Tailgate Step Molding Cover with Release Button
- Placement on Vehicle: Rear Tailgate
- Condition: New Aftermarket
- Reference number: Not independently established from the supplied information
Replaces / Cross-References
No reliable OEM interchange number is confirmed for this listing. Match the existing component by its full model or measured dimensions; do not infer an interchange from the equipment name alone.
Installation & Fitment Notes
This is specifically for trucks with the factory tailgate-step feature; a standard tailgate without the step uses different trim. Verify the button style.
Before fitting the replacement, compare it directly with the removed part, including size, attachment points and any electrical or hydraulic connections. Follow the equipment manufacturer’s repair instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an OEM part?
This listing is for an aftermarket replacement or accessory unless its original product documentation expressly states otherwise. Manufacturer names and numbers identify compatible applications only.
How do I confirm this will fit?
This is specifically for trucks with the factory tailgate-step feature; a standard tailgate without the step uses different trim. Verify the button style.
What should I check before replacing the original part?
A missing button or broken trim can leave sharp edges, look unfinished or prevent convenient step access.
Part Summary
Part: Tailgate Step Molding Cover with Release Button
Application: 2015 Ford F-150; 2016 Ford F-150; 2017 Ford F-150; 2018 Ford F-150; 2019 Ford F-150; plus 1 further individually listed applications above
Function: The molding covers the step mechanism along the upper tailgate area, while the release button provides access to the built-in step.
Northline Parts SKU: NLT2P00244
OEM / Reference Numbers: Not confirmed
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Fitment disclaimer: Brand names and original part numbers are for identification only. Confirm dimensions, configuration and applicable model before installation.