Install notes and evidence

Metalcloak source wording says: The rear tail gate finish plate for the Jeep JK Wrangler allows for the removal of the factory tire carrier and plastic venting.. Verify tire size and weight, SportGate or tire-carrier compatibility, hinge/tailgate loading, camera/license-plate state, and accessory mounts 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.

Spare tire supportNeeds vehicle setup checkProduct image available

Metalcloak

JK Wrangler Tail Gate "Finish" Plate

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 rear tail gate finish plate for the Jeep JK Wrangler allows for the removal of the factory tire carrier and plastic venting. The plate finishes the back of your gate with a functional and customized look. Features Include: Fits JK Wranglers Bolts Into Factory Locations All Aluminum 2-Piece Design Made of 1/8" Aluminum Maintains Factory Designed Venting Prevents Water Seepage Quick and Easy Installation All Required Hardware Available in Raw or Black Powder Coat Made in the USA Our unique two-piece design eliminates the factory plastic venting allowing for [click for more...] the full functionality intended by the manufacturer while providing a more stylish statement for your JK Wrangl...

SKU

2449*

Price

$114

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 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

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

Source-backed facts

Fact summary

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