The automatic step for Renault Trafic models built from 2016 onwards (L1H1) significantly improves daily access to service and delivery vehicles. Especially with the short wheelbase L1 with its raised entry edge, it ensures greater safety, comfort, and ergonomics in everyday work.
With a generous step surface measuring 975 x 248 x 45 mm and a load capacity of up to 250 kg, this entry solution has been consistently developed for continuous commercial use. Sturdily constructed, durable, and optimally tailored to the Renault Trafic L1.
Is a step useful for the Renault Trafic L1?
Yes – it noticeably reduces the entry height, increases sure-footedness, and relieves strain on the knees and back when getting in and out frequently. Load capacity up to 250 kg, available in either electric or mechanical versions.
Anyone who makes several stops every day knows that anything that makes getting in and out easier saves energy and increases efficiency in the long term.
Electric or mechanical version – which is better?
For the Renault Trafic from 2016 with a short wheelbase, the step is available in two versions:
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Electric: automatic extension and retraction when opening and closing the right-hand sliding door
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Mechanical: purely mechanical control via a sturdy door arm – without an electrical connection
Both versions are designed for a load of up to 250 kg and are intended for professional use.
Below you will find the exact vehicle data for the Renault Trafic L1H1.
Suitable for Renault Trafic (from 2016) – short wheelbase L1
🚐 Vehicle data – Renault Trafic
| Designation |
Wheelbase |
Overall length |
Cargo space length |
Cargo space height |
| L1H1 |
3,098 mm |
5,080 mm |
2,537 mm |
1,387 mm |
Note: The vehicle length can be found in the vehicle registration document under item 18, the vehicle height under item 20, and the year of manufacture under item 6 (German registration).
The variants differ in terms of comfort features depending on the area of application.
Electric step – comfortable & intelligent
The electric version extends automatically when the right-hand sliding door (passenger side) is opened and retracts again when it is closed. The extension time is approx. 2 seconds.
- Anti-trap protection with automatic shut-off
- Status display in the driver's area
- Automatic, manual, and combined modes
- Camping mode for stationary operation
- Very low standby consumption
- Electronic end position detection
- ECE R10-compliant electronics
- Load capacity up to 250 kg
Mechanical step – robust & low-maintenance
The mechanical version operates completely without a power connection. A sturdy actuating arm is mounted directly on the right-hand sliding door and controls the extension and retraction mechanically.
- No power connection required
- Extremely robust construction
- Low maintenance
- Ideal for trade and fleet vehicles
- Load capacity up to 250 kg
Electric or mechanical – the comparison
🔍 Comparison – electric vs. mechanical step (Renault Trafic L1)
| Criterion |
Electric |
Mechanical |
| Activation |
Motor via door signal |
Via door arm on the sliding door |
| Comfort |
Very high |
Functional & robust |
| Load capacity |
250 kg |
250 kg |
| Power consumption |
Very low quiescent current |
No power connection |
| Recommended for |
Service & delivery traffic |
Craftsmen & construction sites |
Conclusion: Ergonomic entry for your Renault Trafic L1
The automatic step for Renault Trafic from 2016 (L1H1) offers a well-designed solution for greater safety, comfort, and efficiency in everyday work. Whether electric with comfort functions or mechanical and particularly robust, you are investing in a durable and practical entry aid.
Frequently asked questions about the Renault Trafic L1 step
Which Trafic models is the step suitable for?
Suitable for Renault Trafic models from 2016 onwards with a short wheelbase L1H1.
What is the maximum load capacity?
The maximum load capacity is 250 kg.
What are the dimensions of the step surface?
The step surface measures 975 x 248 x 45 mm.
On which side is the step mounted?
It is mounted on the right-hand sliding door (passenger side).
Is there an electric and a mechanical version?
Yes, the step is available in either an electric or mechanical version.
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