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Base Plates Specs:
Base Plate Features:
Installation Notes:
Requires temporary removal of bumper/fascia during installation
Requires some trimming of bumper (fascia, plastic, and/or grille)
Installation requires some minor drilling
Requires some trimming of the air dam
Tech Tip:
Product will fit models with or without grille inserts.
More Information >Base Plates Specs:
Base Plate Features:
Removable drawbars with an easy to use design - simply twist and pull. Baseplate frame brackets remain well hidden.
Installation Notes:
Trimming of spoiler, air dam, grille or plastic fascia may be required on some models of this vehicle.
This bracket does not fit with the bumper fascias on the AJ or AK Body Styles
Tech Tip:
Product designed for models with grille inserts.
More Information >Base Plates Specs:
Base Plate Features:
Removable drawbars with an easy to use design - simply twist and pull. Baseplate frame brackets remain well hidden.
Installation Notes:
Trimming of spoiler, air dam, grille or plastic fascia may be required on some models of this vehicle.
Tech Tip:
Product designed for models that do not have grille inserts.
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