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Tailgate Reinforcement
JEEP WRANGLER JKGive your tailgate the support it needs to haul a heavier spare tire with this heavy-duty tailgate reinforcement for your Jeep Wrangler JK. It reduces weak points in the factory tailgate and hinge system, yet retains the iconic look of your Jeep. This laser-cut and welded accessory adds rigid strength to the entire tailgate and is compatible with factory or aftermarket accessories. Mount tailgate support with our heavy-duty tailgate hinges*.
- Tailgate reinforcement for heavy spare tire
- Heavy-duty support to eliminate weak points in factory tailgate
- Durable laser-cut and welded construction
- Compatible with factory and aftermarket spare tire carriers
- No drilling or modification needed
- Heavy-duty tailgate hinges* required for mounting
- Tailgate support frame
- Hinge spacers
- Mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
Heavy-duty tailgate hinges* required for mounting tailgate support.
*Products sold separately
Prevent damage to your tailgate with this reinforcement for your Jeep Wrangler JK. It supports the extra weight of a heavier spare tire and reduces weak points in the factory tailgate and hinge system. That means no more risk of broken tailgate welds or prematurely worn hinges. No need to replace your factory spare tire carrier. The support frame also works with factory or aftermarket bumpers.
REINFORCE TAILGATE to support extra weight of heavier spare tire
PREVENT DAMAGE to tailgate system
KEEP ICONIC JEEP LOOK intact
CONTROL COSTS with design compatibility
OPTIONS
- Heavy-duty tailgate hinges JP54-003
| Width (inches) | 15 |
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| Height (inches) | 4 |
| Length (inches) | 28 |
| Weight (pounds) | 22 |
| Dimensional weight (pounds) | 13 |
- What vehicle is the morryde jp54-016 tailgate reinforcement designed for? The MORryde JP54-016 Tailgate Reinforcement is designed specifically for the Jeep Wrangler JK.
- Does the tailgate reinforcement require any drilling or modifications for installation? No, the tailgate reinforcement does not require any drilling or modifications for installation.
- Is the tailgate reinforcement compatible with aftermarket spare tire carriers? Yes, the tailgate reinforcement is compatible with both factory and aftermarket spare tire carriers.
- What additional parts are needed to mount the morryde tailgate reinforcement? Heavy-duty tailgate hinges are required to mount the MORryde Tailgate Reinforcement, and these hinges are sold separately.
- What comes included in the box when purchasing the morryde jp54-016 tailgate reinforcement? The box includes the tailgate support frame, hinge spacers, mounting hardware, and installation instructions.
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