{"product_id":"jp-group-running-board-with-9-mm-molding-hardware-left-right-or-set-vw-beetle-super-beetle-1973-1979-oe-111-898-509-510-bx-jp-8405-0-jp-8406-0-jp-8407-0","title":"JP Group Running Board with 9 mm Molding \u0026 Hardware, Left, Right or Set | VW Beetle \u0026 Super Beetle 1973–1979 | OE 111 898 509\/510 BX (JP-8405-0 \/ JP-8406-0 \/ JP-8407-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJP Group Running Boards with Molding \u0026amp; Mounting Hardware — VW Beetle \u0026amp; Super Beetle 1973–1979\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e JP Group running boards for the 1973–1979 VW Beetle and Super Beetle: JP-8405-0 left and JP-8406-0 right (9 mm molding, mounting hardware, OE 111 898 509 BX \/ 510 BX), and JP-8407-0 heavy-duty set with 9 and 18 mm molding (OE 113 898 500). JP refs 8181500350 \/ 8181500360 \/ 8181500816.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Left JP-8405-0 · OE 111 898 509 BX · JP 8181500350 · UPC 707924527407 | Right JP-8406-0 · OE 111 898 510 BX · JP 8181500360 · UPC 707924527414 | Set JP-8407-0 · OE 113 898 500 · JP 8181500816 · UPC 707924527421\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\u003ePer EMPI; 9 mm (often called 10 mm) molding is the 1973-on style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1973–1980\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Super Beetle sedan \u0026amp; Convertible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePer EMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1967–1972\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Beetle \/ Super Beetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoard fits the body; these years used 18 mm molding — the JP-8407-0 set includes both 9 and 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\u003cem\u003eNot confirmed\u003c\/em\u003e — early cars used 33 mm molding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAny\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKarmann Ghia, Type 3, Thing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes not fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\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 numbers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJP-8405-0 (left), JP-8406-0 (right), JP-8407-0 (set)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW OE references\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e111 898 509 BX (left), 111 898 510 BX (right), 113 898 500 (set)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJP Group references\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8181500350 \/ 8181500360 \/ 8181500816\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e707924527407 \/ 707924527414 \/ 707924527421\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMolding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 mm on JP-8405-0 \/ JP-8406-0; 9 mm and 18 mm on JP-8407-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel board with rubber tread; JP-8407-0 is the MX (Mexico-pattern) heavy-duty version\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJP-8405-0 \/ JP-8406-0: kit (one board + hardware). JP-8407-0: set (EMPI does not state the board count — see FAQ)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot published — shipping estimate 12 lb each, 24 lb set\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\u003eJP-8405-0 \/ JP-8406-0: one running board with fitted 9 mm molding and mounting hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJP-8407-0: running board set with 9 mm and 18 mm molding and mounting bolts, nuts and washers (per EMPI).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot included: fender beading (welting) or paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeetle running boards take a beating: they are stood on, scraped on curbs and constantly wet underneath. The steel base rusts through from the bottom, the rubber tread cracks and lifts, and the mounting bolts seize in the heater channel. A sagging or broken running board also lets water and grit spray into the heater channel seam, which is the start of serious rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew boards with fresh molding and hardware tidy up the whole side of the car and close the gap between the fenders and the body. Because the hardware is included, you avoid hunting for odd bolts and the cup washers that hold the board to the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMolding width is how you tell the years apart: 33 mm up to 1966, 18 mm for 1967–1972 and the narrow 9–10 mm molding for 1973–1979.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoak the old bolts in penetrating oil the day before; the body-side bolts thread into the heater channel and seize.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the fender bolts that pass through the running board ends, then the body bolts along the heater channel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean and treat the heater channel flange before fitting the new board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit new fender beading at the same time for a clean seal between fender, board and body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart all bolts by hand before tightening so the board sits flat without twisting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fit my 1976 Beetle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. EMPI lists the JP running boards for 1973–1979 Beetle and 1973–1980 Super Beetle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeft or right — how do I tell?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeft is the driver side on a US car (JP-8405-0). Right is the passenger side (JP-8406-0).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs JP-8407-0 a pair of boards?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEMPI sells JP-8407-0 as a \"set\" for left and right with 9 and 18 mm molding, but it does not state the board count. Contact us before ordering if you need to confirm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 mm or 10 mm molding?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame thing. JP Group lists 9 mm; most US sellers call the 1973–1979 molding 10 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs hardware included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. All three part numbers include mounting hardware per EMPI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill these fit a 1970 Beetle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe board fits the body, but 1967–1972 cars used 18 mm molding. The JP-8407-0 set includes 18 mm molding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it new?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, new JP Group parts.\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. 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