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SKU: 617307-B | UPC: 677418031195
Gibson 2018-2023 Jeep Wrangler JL Rubicon 3.6L 2.5in Cat-Back Dual Split Exhaust - Black Elite (Ceramic)
This Gibson cat-back exhaust system delivers aggressive sound and power gains for 2018-2023 Jeep Wrangler JL models with 3.6L V6 engines including Rubicon Sport Sahara and more. The 2.5-inch mandrel-bent stainless steel design replaces the factory system from the catalytic converters back with dual split rear exit for improved flow and throttle response. Bolt-on installation adds horsepower and torque while providing versatile tone switching between off-road rumble and street cruising.
Key Features
- 409 Stainless Steel Tubing: 2.5-inch diameter mandrel-bent pipes ensure smooth exhaust flow resist corrosion and maintain structural integrity for long-term durability on trails or highways.
- Black Elite Ceramic Coating: High-heat ceramic finish on muffler and 4-inch T304 stainless tips prevents rust delivers heat resistance up to 1600F and gives a sleek black appearance that withstands off-road abuse.
- Superflow Performance Muffler: Chambered design produces deep throaty tone with included Xtreme Terrain (XT) tip for aggressive off-road sound or standard tip for smooth cruising volume control.
- Power Gains: Adds up to 12 HP and 14 lb-ft torque through reduced backpressure improved scavenging and larger diameter for better engine breathing across the RPM range.
- 100% USA Made: Precision engineered and manufactured in the USA with direct bolt-on fit using factory hangers for hassle-free setup without cutting or welding.
Product Notes
- Switchable tips allow quick changes between XT off-road mode and street mode for customized sound.
- Ceramic coating requires no special maintenance beyond regular washing to preserve finish.
- System weighs 48 lbs lighter than stock for improved handling and fuel efficiency.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on design uses existing factory mounting points no fabrication required takes 1-2 hours with basic tools.
- Includes all necessary clamps hangers and hardware for 2018-2023 JL models.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Jeep | Wrangler | 80th Anniversary |
| 2021 | Jeep | Wrangler | Freedom |
| 2021 | Jeep | Wrangler | Islander |
| 2018-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rubicon |
| 2018-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport |
| 2018-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport S |
| 2021 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited 80th Anniversary |
| 2021 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Freedom |
| 2021,2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited High Altitude |
| 2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited High Altitude 4xe |
| 2021 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Islander |
| 2019 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Moab |
| 2018-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Rubicon |
| 2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Rubicon 4xe |
| 2018-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sahara |
| 2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sahara 4xe |
| 2021-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sahara Altitude |
| 2018-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sport |
| 2021-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sport Altitude |
| 2018-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sport S |
| 2021-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Willys |
| 2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Willys 4xe |
| 2021-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Willys Sport |
| 2021-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Willys |
| 2021-2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Willys Sport |
Why Choose Gibson?
- Over 30 years crafting exhausts for trucks and Jeeps with proven dyno-tested results.
- Heavy-duty stainless materials built for extreme off-road conditions and daily driving.
- Exact-fit engineering ensures seamless integration with OEM components every time.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit 2023 Jeep Wrangler JL Rubicon 3.6L gas engine?
A: Yes it bolts directly to all 2018-2023 Wrangler JL 3.6L V6 models listed including Rubicon Sahara Sport and Willys variants using factory hangers. -
Q: What material is used for the black tips and coating?
A: 4-inch T304 stainless steel tips with Black Elite ceramic coating rated for 1600F heat and corrosion resistance. -
Q: What is the warranty and sound level?
A: Lifetime structural warranty on tubing 1 year on muffler versatile sound from quiet street to loud off-road via switchable XT tips.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Standard ground shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Ships in one oversized box 52in L x 16in W x 16in H
- Weight: 48 lbs product 58 lbs shipping
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