Part number MB-771B8213

Wrangler TJ / LJ Corner Armor for Fold Down Tailgate - Jeep Wrangler TJ 96-06 - Aluminum

$391.3

Condition

New

Fits

Wrangler TJ / LJ 1997–2006

Category

Suspension, Steering & Chassis / Frame & Chassis

Availability

In Stock, Ships Nationwide

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Product Description Builders who spend time wheeling a Jeep TJ know the factory rear corners take a beating once larger tires, increased suspension travel, and aggressive departure angles enter the equation. The thin factory sheet metal around the rear tub corners is easily damaged on rocks and trail obstacles, especially on vehicles built for serious rock crawling. The Unlike factory-style corner armor that includes cutouts for the OEM tailgate hinges, this version uses a solid rear passenger side panel designed specifically for builders running a drop down tailgate setup. The cleaner panel design gives the rear of the Jeep a more finished appearance once the factory swing gate hardware is removed. Constructed from 5052 aluminum, these corners provide rear body protection while helping reduce overall vehicle weight compared to steel armor systems. The armor follows the TJ body lines closely and integrates cleanly into trail-focused builds. Builders using aftermarket tailgate systems often prefer this configuration because it eliminates unnecessary hinge openings and creates a cleaner body profile. Like many As suspension systems, tire size, and chassis modifications become more ag