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SKU: SPJL-12
DV8 Offroad Front Differential Skid Plate for 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL & Gladiator JT
Protect your front differential and pinion from costly off-road damage with the DV8 Offroad Front Differential Skid Plate. Designed specifically for the 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT, this heavy-duty skid plate shields the differential from rocks, impacts, and trail hazards while preventing oil leaks caused by scrapes.
Constructed from thick 5mm steel and finished in a durable micro-texture black powder coat, this skid mounts securely to five points for maximum strength and stability. It also includes a paintable aluminum DV8 logo plate so you can customize it to match your rig’s style. The fully bolt-on design makes installation straightforward with basic hand tools.
Key Features
- Heavy-Duty Protection – Shields the front differential and pinion from rock damage
- 5 Mounting Points – Superior stability and strength on tough trails
- 5mm Steel Construction – Extremely tough and impact resistant
- Micro-Texture Black Powder Coat – Durable, corrosion-resistant finish
- Paintable Aluminum DV8 Logo Plate – Customize to match your build
- Fully Bolt-On Design – Easy installation with no welding required
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | DV8 Offroad |
| Type | Front Differential Skid Plate |
| Material | 5mm Steel |
| Finish | Micro-Texture Black Powder Coat |
| Vehicle | 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL & Gladiator JT |
| Mounting | 5-Point Bolt-On |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | DV8 Offroad Limited Warranty |
Whats Included
- DV8 Offroad Front Differential Skid Plate
- Paintable Aluminum DV8 Logo Plate
- All Necessary Mounting Hardware
- Installation Instructions
Product Notes
- Professional installation is recommended
- Designed specifically for 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT models
- Great addition to any lifted or off-road built Jeep
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2025 | Jeep | Wrangler JL (All Trims) | Direct Fit |
| 2020–2025 | Jeep | Gladiator JT (All Trims) | Direct Fit |
Why Choose DV8 Offroad?
- Specializes in aggressive, high-quality off-road armor and accessories
- Thick, heavy-duty materials built to survive extreme trail use
- Focus on both protection and custom styling
- Proudly designed and manufactured for serious Jeep enthusiasts
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit my 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon?
- A: Yes. This skid plate fits all 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT models.
- Q: Is it easy to install?
- A: Yes. It is a fully bolt-on design that installs with basic hand tools.
- Q: Can I paint the logo plate?
- A: Yes. The included aluminum DV8 logo plate is paintable so you can match it to your rig.
- Q: Is professional installation required?
- A: While many DIYers can install it, professional installation is recommended for best results.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure oversized DV8 Offroad packaging
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