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Metalcloak source wording says: The MetalCloak Spare Tire Delete Kit replaces the factory spare tire mounting bracket with an aluminum cover that includes a lighted license plate mount and third brake light.. Verify tire size and weight, SportGate or tire-carrier compatibility, hinge/tailgate loading, camera/license-plate state, and accessory mounts before checkout.

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Jeep JK Wrangler Spare Tire Delete & License Plate Relocation Kit

Vendor fitment: 2007-2018 JK Wrangler. Spare tire support fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

The MetalCloak Spare Tire Delete Kit replaces the factory spare tire mounting bracket with an aluminum cover that includes a lighted license plate mount and third brake light. Features Include: Spare Tire Delete Face Plate LED Brake Light LED License Plate Light Wiring Connectors All Required Hardware Black Powder Coat Finish Made in the USA Loose the extra weight of a spare tire and gain visibility out of your rear window with [click for more...] MetalCloak's beautifully crafted, light weight aluminum replacement; it comes with everything you need. The bracket provides a mounting location for the rear license plate with an included LED light. An integrated LED 3rd brake light provides th...

SKU

3903

Price

$139

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For Jeep JK Wrangler Spare Tire Delete & License Plate Relocation Kit, use the Metalcloak source page and captured source facts before treating the card as checkout-ready. Metalcloak source wording says: The MetalCloak Spare Tire Delete Kit replaces the factory spare tire mounting bracket with an aluminum cover that includes a lighted license plate mount and third brake light.. Verify tire size and weight, SportGate or tire-carrier compatibility, hinge/tailgate loading, camera/license-plate state, and accessory mounts before checkout. Confirm final options and fitment on the Metalcloak page before purchase.

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- Metalcloak product-type guidance plus source wording: The MetalCloak Spare Tire Delete Kit replaces the factory spare tire mounting bracket with an aluminum cover that includes a lighted license plate mount and third brake light.

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

- Metalcloak source page: https://metalcloak.com/jk-wrangler-spare-tire-delete-kit.html

- Vendor catalog fitment summary: Vendor fitment: 2007-2018 JK Wrangler. Spare tire support fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

- Metalcloak local source capture: 2026-04-25T16:59:00.137Z.

Fitment and build notes

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

For tires and wheels, the last check is the full tire/lift/wheel combination: tire size, wheel width, offset/backspacing, trim, flares/fenders, bump stops, steering clearance, gearing, spare support, and the install plan.

Readiness

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

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Purchase pathUse for build planning or a shop quote

Visual prioritymedium

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Fact summary

Models: JK Wrangler; Years: 2007-2018; Source: manufacturer_website; Captured: 2026-04-25