Install notes and evidence

EVO source wording says: Made from 3/16" Steel, Laser Cut. 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.

Armor & stepsSource-captured candidateProduct image available

EVO Manufacturing

PROTEK EXHAUST LOOP SKID (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 Exhaust Loop Skid The driver side exhaust connection on the Jeep Wrangler JLU 3.6L is a complex configuration of exhaust tubing that rests below the frame and therefore extremely vulnerable to trail damage. The EVO MFG JLU 3.6L Protek Exhaust Loop Skid is designed specifically to give protection to these expensive exhaust components. Made from 3/16" Steel, Laser Cut and CNC Press Brake formed. Easy to install with normal hand tools. No drilling, cutting or welding required. All required installation hardware included. Requires installation of EVO-3039/3039B. EVO-3040/3040B Not compatible with Long Arm Kits or Front Control Arm Drops/Overland Brackets. THIS PRODUCT ON FITS 2018-2020 INSTALLATION TIME 1-1.5 HOURS

SKU

EVO-3040B

Price

$153.89

Role

review candidate

Preview on my Jeep Vendor/source

Fitment and build notes

Vendor catalog record promoted for browsing. Final fitment, install dependencies, and shopper selection still require review before checkout.

For bolt-on parts, the last check is the exact vehicle and option setup: year/model/trim, sensors or cameras, lights, winch or recovery plan, finish, related brackets, and whether the customer is installing it or sending it to a shop.

Readiness

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

Install docsNo product-specific install PDF, install support link, or official video is captured for this record yet.Source needed

Product imageProduct image available

Purchase pathUse for build planning or a shop quote

Visual prioritymedium

Source-backed facts

Fact summary

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