Electrically operated driver side step slider for the 2018-2022 Jeep Wrangler JL 2-Door
The BD-SS-300-JL2D is the driver side Gen 3 Step Slider from Rock Slide Engineering, engineered for 2018-2022 Jeep Wrangler JL 2-Door vehicles. The BD-SS-300-JL2D connects to the factory door-ajar switch, automatically extending when you open the driver door and retracting when you close it, giving you a rock-solid step surface when boarding and full ground clearance on the trail. Constructed from DOM steel tube with a textured black powder coat finish, BD-SS-300-JL2D bolts on without drilling. Sold as a single driver side unit. Made in Boise, Idaho by Rock Slide Engineering.
Key Features
- Gen 3 electrically operated step slider, driver side only
- Automatically extends when driver door opens via OEM door-ajar switch
- Automatically retracts when driver door closes for maximum trail clearance
- Fits 2018-2022 Jeep Wrangler JL 2-Door
- DOM steel tube construction
- Textured black powder coat finish
- Bolt-on, no-drill installation
- Rock Slide Engineering, Boise, Idaho
Vehicle Fitment
| Year Range | Make | Model | Trim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler JL | 2-Door, Driver Side |
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BD-SS-300-JL2D |
| Brand | Rock Slide Engineering |
| Material | DOM Steel Tube |
| Finish | Textured Black Powder Coat |
| Side | Driver Side |
| Sold As | Single (Driver Side Only) |
| UPC | Not Available |
What's Included
- 1x Gen 3 Step Slider, driver side (BD-SS-300-JL2D)
- Mounting hardware
- Wiring harness for OEM door-ajar switch integration
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicle does BD-SS-300-JL2D fit?The BD-SS-300-JL2D fits 2018-2022 Jeep Wrangler JL 2-Door, driver side.
Does BD-SS-300-JL2D include both driver and passenger sides?No, BD-SS-300-JL2D is the driver side only. The passenger side is BD-SS-300-JL2P, sold separately.
How does the Gen 3 Step Slider extend and retract?The Gen 3 system connects to the factory door-ajar switch. When you open the driver door, the slider extends automatically. When you close the door, it retracts, with no switches or remotes needed.
Does BD-SS-300-JL2D require drilling the Jeep Wrangler JL frame?No, BD-SS-300-JL2D is a true bolt-on installation on the 2018-2022 Jeep Wrangler JL 2-Door, using existing mounting locations.
Can I run this slider with the doors removed?Yes, with the addition of the Rock Slide Door Delete Kit for Jeep Wrangler JL (SL-DD-BR), the Gen 3 Step Slider system can be operated with the doors removed for open-air trail use.
What material is BD-SS-300-JL2D made from?DOM steel tube with a textured black powder coat finish, providing excellent strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to trail abrasion.
Is a skid plate available for BD-SS-300-JL2D?Yes, the AX-SP-300-JL2 skid plate is available for the 2018-2022 Jeep Wrangler JL 2-Door Gen 3 Step Slider system to protect the mechanism from trail damage.
Will the Gen 3 Step Slider work if my Wrangler JL battery is dead?The Gen 3 Step Slider requires battery power to operate. If the vehicle battery is discharged, the slider will remain in its last position until power is restored.
Does BD-SS-300-JL2D come with a warranty?Rock Slide Engineering backs their products with a warranty. Contact Rock Slide Engineering or your authorized dealer for current warranty terms.
Installation Steps
- Safely lift and support the driver side of the Jeep Wrangler JL.
- Locate the frame mounting points per the BD-SS-300-JL2D installation instructions.
- Position the slider assembly against the frame and align mounting holes.
- Insert provided hardware and hand-tighten all fasteners.
- Torque all mounting fasteners to specification.
- Route and connect the wiring harness to the OEM door-ajar switch circuit per the wiring diagram.
- Test slider operation by opening and closing the driver door to confirm automatic extend and retract function.
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