How Do I Know If My Westin HDX Grille Guard Has A Punch Plate?
Updated 11/17/2025 | Published 12/15/2024
Question:
How do I know if my HDX has a punch plate? My grill guard is for my truck had body damage and body shop lost my brackets.
asked by: James L
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Expert Reply:
Hey James, thanks for reaching out. The punch plate refers to the mesh looking screen on the top section of the grille guard. The picture below points is out. If you want to email me a picture of your grille guard I should be able to tell you if you have the punch plate or not.
expert reply by:
Jesse M
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Westin Grille Guard Punch Plate Example
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Jesse M.
11/17/2025
Hey James, were you able to confirm if your HDX grille guard has the punch plate? Knowing that could help others figure out which replacement brackets they need after body work.