Install notes and evidence

Metalcloak source wording says: Jeep JL Wranglers or JT Gladiator Fender clip upgrade hardware replaces the plastic clips that can fail/break that hold your Fenders on.. Verify exact body/platform, front/rear location, drilling/cutting, adjacent factory parts, clearance, finish, and paired armor/skid requirements before checkout.

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Metalcloak

Split Rubicon Fender Bolt Upgrade Kit, JL Wrangler | JT Gladiator

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

Jeep JL Wranglers or JT Gladiator Fender clip upgrade hardware replaces the plastic clips that can fail/break that hold your Fenders on. Upgrade to metal hardware with this kit from MetalCloak. Features Include: Fits JL Wrangler & JT Gladiator 46 Allen Bolts 46 Washers 40 Nylock Nuts 20 Rivet Nuts Rivet Nut Installation Tool Get rid of the plastic parts that can fail that are "suppose" to hold on your Fenders (o/e plastic flare/fender combo) on the front and rear of your Jeep JL Wrangler or Jeep JT Gladiator. This complete kit comes with everything you need to replace all the easily broken plastic pieces that will eventually fail. All necessary hardware, including a simple Rivet Nut Insta...

SKU

6221

Price

$99

Role

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For Split Rubicon Fender Bolt Upgrade Kit, JL Wrangler | JT Gladiator, use the Metalcloak source page and captured source facts before treating the card as checkout-ready. Metalcloak source wording says: Jeep JL Wranglers or JT Gladiator Fender clip upgrade hardware replaces the plastic clips that can fail/break that hold your Fenders on.. Verify exact body/platform, front/rear location, drilling/cutting, adjacent factory parts, clearance, finish, and paired armor/skid requirements before checkout. Confirm final options and fitment on the Metalcloak page before purchase.

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- Metalcloak product-type guidance plus source wording: Jeep JL Wranglers or JT Gladiator Fender clip upgrade hardware replaces the plastic clips that can fail/break that hold your Fenders on.

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

- Metalcloak source page: https://metalcloak.com/jl-wrangler-jt-gladiator-split-rubicon-fender-bolt-kit.html

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

- Metalcloak local source capture: 2026-04-25T17:37:24.821Z.

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.

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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
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
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Models: JL Wrangler, JT Gladiator; Years: 2018-2026; Source: manufacturer_website; Captured: 2026-04-25