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FOR 09-14 Ford F-150 Black Flex Step Side Tailgate Molding Covers Right & Left

FOR 09-14 Ford F-150 Black Flex Step Side Tailgate Molding Covers Right & Left are durable ABS plastic trim pieces priced at $32.59. Designed for trucks with factory Flex Step tailgates, they protect against dings and add a clean, finished look to the tailgate's side edges.

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Key features

  • Fits 2009–2014 F-150 with Flex Step tailgate
  • Made from high-strength ABS plastic
  • Includes left and right side moldings
  • Center cap sold separately
  • Ready to paint for custom color match
  • Protects against dings and scratches
  • Brand new in original packaging

Pros

  • +Exact fit for compatible models
  • +Durable and weather-resistant
  • +Affordable at $32.59
  • +Can be painted to match truck
  • +Protects vulnerable tailgate edges
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Cons

  • Center cap not included
  • Professional install recommended
  • May require trimming for perfect fit

About FOR 09-14 Ford F-150 Black Flex Step Side Tailgate Molding Covers Right & Left

What is FOR 09-14 Ford F-150 Black Flex Step Side Tailgate Molding Covers Right & Left?

This set includes two precision-molded tailgate molding covers—driver and passenger side—for 2009–2014 Ford F-150 trucks equipped with the Flex Step tailgate. Made from high-impact ABS plastic, these moldings are lightweight yet strong, designed to resist cracking and weather damage. They install over the exposed edges of the tailgate’s side panels, enhancing both protection and visual appeal. The center cap is sold separately, allowing owners to complete the look as needed. Each piece arrives brand new in its original packaging, ready for professional installation.

Key features

  • Durable ABS Plastic — Resists impact, UV rays, and temperature changes for long-term durability.
  • Exact Fit — Engineered specifically for 2009–2014 F-150 models with Flex Step tailgate.
  • Ready to Paint — Smooth black finish can be painted to match any truck color.
  • Sold as Pair — Includes both left and right side moldings; center cap not included.
  • Enhanced Protection — Shields tailgate edges from dents, scratches, and road debris.
  • Original Packaging — Delivered 100% new with tracking for secure delivery.
  • Professional Install Recommended — Ensures proper alignment and long-term adhesion.

Who is FOR 09-14 Ford F-150 Black Flex Step Side Tailgate Molding Covers Right & Left for?

These moldings are ideal for F-150 owners seeking to restore, upgrade, or protect their truck’s tailgate. They’re especially useful for trucks used for work, hauling, or off-road adventures where tailgate damage is more likely. DIYers with moderate skill can attempt installation, but professionals are recommended for best results. Enthusiasts who value OEM+ styling will appreciate the clean, factory-integrated appearance.

How does FOR 09-14 Ford F-150 Black Flex Step Side Tailgate Molding Covers Right & Left compare?

Compared to generic tailgate trims, this set offers a true OEM fit for Flex Step-equipped F-150s, avoiding gaps or misalignment. While some universal moldings may require trimming or offer weaker materials, these are made from rigid ABS plastic for superior resilience. They outperform standard polypropylene trims in impact resistance and finish quality. Unlike full tailgate overlays, they’re affordable and easy to replace, making them a practical upgrade over bare or damaged tailgate edges.

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Best use cases

  • Restoring damaged tailgate trim
  • Upgrading factory tailgate appearance
  • Protecting tailgate during hauling
  • Matching custom paint jobs
  • Replacing corroded or cracked moldings
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Is FOR 09-14 Ford F-150 Black Flex Step Side Tailgate Molding Covers Right & Left right for you?

This product is best for 2009–2014 F-150 owners with Flex Step tailgates needing replacement or upgrade. Moderate DIY skills help, but professional installation ensures best results. If your truck lacks the Flex Step feature, this part won’t fit. Alternatives include full tailgate overlays or universal trim strips, but they lack the precise fit and durability of this OEM-style set.

How it compares: Compared to universal tailgate trims, this set offers superior fit and material quality. It outperforms cheaper polypropylene moldings in durability and finish, while costing less than full tailgate replacement or custom metal guards.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What years does this tailgate molding fit?

This set fits 2009–2014 Ford F-150 models specifically equipped with the factory Flex Step tailgate. It is not compatible with standard tailgates or other truck models.

Does the package include the center molding?

No, the center tailgate molding cap is sold separately. This package includes only the left and right side moldings for the Flex Step tailgate.

Can I paint these tailgate moldings?

Yes, these ABS plastic moldings have a smooth black finish that can be painted to match your truck’s color. Proper surface prep and automotive-grade paint are recommended.

Is professional installation required?

Professional installation is highly recommended to ensure proper alignment, secure adhesion, and to avoid damage during setup, especially on older tailgate panels.

Are these moldings durable in extreme weather?

Yes, made from high-impact ABS plastic, these moldings resist cracking, UV fading, and temperature extremes, making them suitable for year-round use in all climates.

How much does FOR 09-14 Ford F-150 Black Flex Step Side Tailgate Molding Covers Right & Left cost?

FOR 09-14 Ford F-150 Black Flex Step Side Tailgate Molding Covers Right & Left is $32.59 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.

Is FOR 09-14 Ford F-150 Black Flex Step Side Tailgate Molding Covers Right & Left in stock at Lab Work Auto?

Yes, FOR 09-14 Ford F-150 Black Flex Step Side Tailgate Molding Covers Right & Left is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.

Specifications

SKU
F8-016036
Last updated May 14, 2026