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Clayton source wording says: Front Axle Housing Johnny Joint Kit (Factory JL/JT, aftermarket JL/JT/JK housings) RockJock’s Johnny Joint Front Axle Housing Kit replaces the front differential housing upper control arm bushings on your JL Wrangler, JL Unlimited or JT Gladiator with Johnny Joint rod ends from RockJock, allowing you to get maximum articulation out of your front suspension!. Verify position, lift-height range, joint/bushing style, axle side versus frame side, alignment effect, and whether this is a standalone replacement or part of a larger Clayton kit.

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Front Axle Housing Johnny Joint Kit (JL/JT)

Vendor fitment: 2018-2026 JL Wrangler, JT Gladiator. Accessories fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

Front Axle Housing Johnny Joint Kit (Factory JL/JT, aftermarket JL/JT/JK housings) RockJock’s Johnny Joint Front Axle Housing Kit replaces the front differential housing upper control arm bushings on your JL Wrangler, JL Unlimited or JT Gladiator with Johnny Joint rod ends from RockJock, allowing you to get maximum articulation out of your front suspension! This kit includes Johnny Joint inserts that replace the rubber bushings on the axle housing, greasable bolts and installation tool. RockJock’s Johnny Joints are the original and most durable high-articulation urethane suspension joint on the market. Johnny Joints feature a smooth steel ball that pivots inside a proprietary urethane shell.

SKU

ROC-RJ-301000-103

Price

$226

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For Front Axle Housing Johnny Joint Kit (JL/JT), do not treat the product name alone as final fitment or install proof. Clayton source wording says: Front Axle Housing Johnny Joint Kit (Factory JL/JT, aftermarket JL/JT/JK housings) RockJock’s Johnny Joint Front Axle Housing Kit replaces the front differential housing upper control arm bushings on your JL Wrangler, JL Unlimited or JT Gladiator with Johnny Joint rod ends from RockJock, allowing you to get maximum articulation out of your front suspension!. Verify position, lift-height range, joint/bushing style, axle side versus frame side, alignment effect, and whether this is a standalone replacement or part of a larger Clayton kit. Use the Clayton product page for current options and captured instruction PDFs for install evidence before quoting final labor or dependencies.

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- Clayton product-type guidance plus source install wording: Front Axle Housing Johnny Joint Kit (Factory JL/JT, aftermarket JL/JT/JK housings) RockJock’s Johnny Joint Front Axle Housing Kit replaces the front differential housing upper control arm bushings on your JL Wrangler, JL Unlimited or JT Gladiator with Johnny Joint rod ends from RockJock, allowing you to get maximum articulation out of your front suspension!

- No exact Clayton product-specific instruction PDF was captured in this pass.

- Clayton source page: https://claytonoffroad.com/products/front-axle-housing-johnny-joint-kit-jl-jt

- Vendor catalog fitment summary: Vendor fitment: 2018-2026 JL Wrangler, JT Gladiator. Accessories fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

- Clayton local source capture: 2026-05-06.

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Fitment statusUseful for a shortlist, but exact vehicle setup, dependencies, or purchase path still need review.Needs vehicle setup check

Evidence levelNeeds source collection and claim-level review before it should be treated as recommendation-ready.Evidence review needed

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Models: JL Wrangler, JT Gladiator; Years: 2018-2026; Source: scrape; Captured: 2026-05-06