Install notes and evidence

EVO source wording says: From the factory the Jeep Wrangler JLU comes with decent skid plates for. Treat this as a suspension-system install. Verify lift height, stage/options, shock choice, control arms, track bars, driveshaft/brake-line needs, bump stops, wheel and tire plan, and JL/JT/JK fitment before checkout.

Product-specific install PDFs or videos are not captured for this record yet. Treat this as a source gap before quote, checkout, or labor planning.

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PROTEK ENGINE, TRANS AND EXHAUST PACKAGE, BLACK FOR JLU 3.6L 2018 - 2020

Vendor fitment: 2018-2020 JL Wrangler. Armor & steps fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

EVO MFG JLU 3.6L PROTEK ENGINE, TRANS AND EXHAUST PACKAGE, BLACK package includes: EVO-3039B EVO MFG JLU 3.6L Protek Engine Trans Skid From the factory the Jeep Wrangler JLU comes with decent skid plates for most of the undercarriage components but the most important and expensive components, engine and transmission, are left completely unprotected and therefore vulnerable to trail damage. The EVO MFG JLU 3.6L Protek Engine/Trans Skid Plate system protects these vital components with a 3/16" Steel Skid, Laser cut and CNC Formed to give ideal clearance and strength. Protecting the unprotected. EVO-3039B is compatible with all EVO MFG JLU Suspension Systems. Easy to install with normal hand tools. No drilling, cutting or welding required. All required installation hardware included. EVO-3040B EVO MFG JLU 3.6L Protek Exhaust Loop Skid The driver side exhaust connection on the Jeep Wrangler.

SKU

EVO-3041B

Price

$509.04

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For PROTEK ENGINE, TRANS AND EXHAUST PACKAGE, BLACK FOR JLU 3.6L 2018 - 2020, do not treat the title alone as final fitment or install proof. EVO source wording says: From the factory the Jeep Wrangler JLU comes with decent skid plates for. Treat this as a suspension-system install. Verify lift height, stage/options, shock choice, control arms, track bars, driveshaft/brake-line needs, bump stops, wheel and tire plan, and JL/JT/JK fitment before checkout. Use the EVO product page for current options and captured instruction links for install evidence before quoting final labor or dependencies.

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- EVO product-type guidance plus source install wording: From the factory the Jeep Wrangler JLU comes with decent skid plates for

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

- EVO Manufacturing source page: https://evomfg.com/products/protek-engine-trans-and-exhaust-package-black-for-jlu-3-6l

- Vendor catalog fitment summary: Vendor fitment: 2018-2020 JL Wrangler. Armor & steps fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

- EVO local source capture: 2026-04-27T02:00:14.281Z.

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Fitment statusBuilt from a manufacturer product record, but still needs exact vehicle setup, install evidence, dependencies, and selected variant review before purchase or quote.Source-captured candidate

Evidence levelThe manufacturer product page is captured. Product-specific install PDFs, dependency mapping, owner/shop evidence, and final approval may still be missing.Manufacturer page captured

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Models: JL Wrangler; Years: 2018-2020; Source: evomfg.com; Captured: 2026-04-27