{"product_id":"jp-group-running-board-molding-9-mm-polished-aluminum-vw-beetle-super-beetle-1973-1979-oe-113-853-555-d-jp-8413-0","title":"JP Group Running Board Molding, 9 mm Polished Aluminum | VW Beetle \u0026 Super Beetle 1973–1979 | OE 113 853 555 D (JP-8413-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJP Group Running Board Molding, 9 mm Polished Aluminum — VW Beetle 1973–1979 (JP-8413-0)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e JP Group JP-8413-0 is a 9 mm (commonly called 10 mm) polished aluminum running board molding in German OE quality for the 1973–1979 VW Beetle and 1973–1980 Super Beetle. It fits left or right. It replaces VW 113 853 555 D. JP ref. 8181550700. Sold each — order two for both sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e JP-8413-0 · VW OE 113 853 555 D · JP Group 8181550700 · UPC 707924527483\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1973–1979\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Beetle sedan \u0026amp; Convertible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeft or right, per EMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1973–1980\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Super Beetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeft or right, per EMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1967–1972\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Beetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes not fit\u003c\/strong\u003e — uses 18 mm molding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1946–1966\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Beetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes not fit\u003c\/strong\u003e — uses 33 mm molding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJP Group (Denmark)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJP-8413-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW OE reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e113 853 555 D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJP Group reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8181550700\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e707924527483\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 mm (sold in the US as 10 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial \/ finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum, polished\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuality\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGerman OE quality per EMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeft or right running board\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot published — shipping estimate 1 lb (long package)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included \/ Not Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: one running board molding strip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot included: molding clips or the running board itself. Order two moldings for both sides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bright molding along the outer edge of the running board is the finishing touch on the side of a Beetle. Originals get dented by feet and curbs, corrode where the clips sit and fade to a dull gray. A bent or missing strip also lets the rubber tread edge peel away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new polished strip makes even used running boards look much better and is a cheap way to sharpen a car's side profile. Molding width tells you the year: 1973–1979 cars use the narrow 9–10 mm strip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a German OE-quality aluminum part, not the thin chrome-look plastic sold by some suppliers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePry off the old molding carefully; note how it hooks into the clips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace broken or rusted clips — a car set of 1973–1979 molding clips is cheap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart at one end and press the molding onto the clips progressively. Use a soft mallet or the heel of your hand, never a steel hammer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim the ends only if needed, and file any cut edge smooth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fit my 1977 Beetle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. EMPI lists it for 1973–1979 Beetle and 1973–1980 Super Beetle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeft or right?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEither. The same molding fits both sides. Order two for the pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the same as VW 113 853 555 D?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. EMPI lists 113 853 555 D as the OE reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 mm or 10 mm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame part. JP Group lists 9 mm; US sellers usually call the 1973–1979 molding 10 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it fit my 1970 Beetle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. 1967–1972 Beetles use 18 mm molding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it new?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, new polished aluminum, German OE quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vw-beetle\"\u003eVW Beetle Parts\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vw-super-beetle\"\u003eVW Super Beetle Parts\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/body-panels\"\u003eBody Panels \u0026amp; Sheet Metal\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-vw-aircooled\"\u003eAll VW Air-Cooled Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠ WARNING (California Proposition 65):\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\"\u003ewww.p65warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e. Parts are legal for use on pre-pollution-controlled vehicles only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JP Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67100877521011,"sku":"JP-8413-0","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/jp-8413-0-scaled.jpg?v=1793699077","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/jp-group-running-board-molding-9-mm-polished-aluminum-vw-beetle-super-beetle-1973-1979-oe-113-853-555-d-jp-8413-0","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}