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2007-2018 Jeep Wrangler JK/U overview

The Jeep Wrangler JK, also known as the JK Unlimited (JKU), is a compact SUV that was produced by Jeep from 2007 to 2018. It is the third generation of the Wrangler series and is known for its off-road capabilities, rugged design, and open-air driving experience.

Welcome to our comprehensive guide to the Jeep Wrangler JK or JKU from 2007-2018. Whether you're a Jeep enthusiast or simply interested in learning more about this iconic vehicle, this guide will provide you with an overview of the different models, engine options, transmission and transfer case choices, suspension systems, interior features, and the changes that were made throughout the years. Overview The Jeep Wrangler JK, also known as the JK Unlimited (JKU), is a compact SUV that was produced...

October 18, 2023

Should upgrade my headlights to LED?

Whether you're looking to improve visibility, enhance safety, or simply add a touch of style, there are plenty of options to choose from. In this blog post, we'll explore the different lighting upgrades available for your Jeep, including headlights, tail lights, fog lights, marker lights, turn signals, and courtesy lights. So, buckle up and let's shed some light on the subject!

Are you ready to take your Jeep Wrangler or Gladiator to the next level? One of the easiest and most effective ways to do that is by upgrading your on-road lighting. Whether you're looking to improve visibility, enhance safety, or simply add a touch of style, there are plenty of options to choose from. In this blog post, we'll explore the different lighting upgrades available for your Jeep, including headlights, tail lights, fog lights, marker lights, turn signals, and courtesy...

October 18, 2023

Adding off-road lighting to your Jeep Wrangler!

One popular choice for offroad lighting is the light bar. These long, horizontal bars are typically mounted on the roof or front bumper of the Jeep. Light bars provide a wide and far-reaching beam, illuminating the entire trail ahead. They are available in different sizes and configurations, allowing you to choose the one that best fits your needs.

When it comes to off-roading, having the right lighting setup on your Jeep Wrangler or Jeep Gladiator is crucial. Not only does it enhance visibility during nighttime adventures, but it also adds a rugged and stylish look to your vehicle. In this blog post, we will explore the various offroad lighting options available for Jeep Wranglers and Jeep Gladiators, including light bars, cube lights or pod lights, rock lights, headlights, fog lights, and bumper lights. Additionally, we will explain the...

October 18, 2023

Top interior accessories for the Jeep Wrangler and G...

So, you've got a Jeep Wrangler or Jeep Gladiator and you're looking to spruce up the interior. Well, you're in luck! There are plenty of awesome accessories out there that can take your Jeep's interior to the next level. Whether you're looking for added comfort, convenience, or storage options, we've got you covered. Here are 7 must-have interior accessories for your Jeep Wrangler or Jeep Gladiator

Looking to Upgrade Your Jeep's Interior? Check Out These Accessories! So, you've got a Jeep Wrangler or Jeep Gladiator and you're looking to spruce up the interior. Well, you're in luck! There are plenty of awesome accessories out there that can take your Jeep's interior to the next level. Whether you're looking for added comfort, convenience, or storage options, we've got you covered. Here are 7 must-have interior accessories for your Jeep Wrangler or Jeep Gladiator: 1. Carpeting and Floor...

October 18, 2023

I was wanting to put bigger tires on my Jeep, should...

By upgrading to the tire carrier, you're ensuring that your vehicle can handle the added weight without compromising its performance or structural integrity.

Are you a proud owner of a Jeep Wrangler? If so, you know that it's not just a vehicle; it's a lifestyle. And part of that lifestyle is the freedom to explore off-road and tackle any terrain. But as you push your Wrangler to its limits, you may start to wonder if you should upgrade your tire carrier. We're here to tell you that yes, you should. And we recommend going for a bumper and tire carrier combo. Let us...

October 18, 2023

The next big question: Hardtop or Soft Top?

When it comes to owning a Jeep, one of the most important decisions you'll have to make is choosing between...

When it comes to owning a Jeep, one of the most important decisions you'll have to make is choosing between a hardtop and a soft top. Both options have their own unique advantages and disadvantages, and it ultimately comes down to your personal preferences and needs. In this article, we'll delve into the pros and cons of each, including insulation, road noise, potential problems, maintenance, and differing styles. Hardtop: A Fortress of Serenity Imagine driving through the rugged terrain, enveloped...

October 18, 2023

The big question: 2 Door Wrangler or the 4 Door Wran...

Whichever option you choose, you can't go wrong with the legendary Jeep Wrangler experience.

So, you're in the market for a Jeep Wrangler, huh? Good choice! The iconic Wrangler is the perfect vehicle for those who crave adventure and want to make a statement on the road. But before you rush off to the dealership, there's an important decision you need to make: 2 door or 4 door? Don't worry, we've got you covered. In this blog post, we'll break down the differences between the two and help you decide which one is right...

October 18, 2023

Should I upgrade my exhaust on my Jeep?

While there are several benefits to upgrading your exhaust system, it's important to consider the drawbacks as well. One potential drawback is the cost. High-performance exhaust systems can be more expensive than stock systems, so you'll need to factor in the cost of the upgrade.

Another drawback to consider is the increased noise. While many Jeep owners enjoy the enhanced sound of an upgraded exhaust system, it may not be everyone's cup of tea. If you prefer a quieter ride, upgrading your exhaust system may not be the best option for you.

Are you a proud owner of a Jeep Wrangler or Gladiator? If so, you may have considered upgrading your exhaust system to enhance the performance and sound of your vehicle. But before you make a decision, it's important to understand the benefits and drawbacks of upgrading your exhaust system. In this blog post, we will explore the advantages and disadvantages of upgrading the exhaust system in your Jeep Wrangler or Gladiator. Improved Engine Performance One of the main benefits of...

October 18, 2023

How does 4 wheel drive system work in my Jeep?

So, the next time you engage the 4 wheel drive system in your Jeep, remember that it's the combination of the transfer case, differentials, locking mechanisms, and electronic controls that work together to provide you with the enhanced traction and control needed to conquer challenging terrains. Whether you're navigating through mud, climbing steep hills, or traversing rocky trails, your Jeep's 4 wheel drive system is there to help you take on any adventure with confidence.

When it comes to off-roading and tackling challenging terrains, having a 4 wheel drive (4WD) system in your Jeep can make all the difference. But have you ever wondered how the 4WD system actually works? In this blog post, we'll dive into the mechanics behind the 4 wheel drive system in your Jeep and explain how it helps you conquer the toughest trails. What is 4 Wheel Drive? Before we get into the specifics, let's start with the basics. 4...

October 18, 2023

How can I make the biggest change to my Jeep? Is it ...

Are you ready to take your Jeep to the next level? If you're a true adventure seeker, then you know...

Are you ready to take your Jeep to the next level? If you're a true adventure seeker, then you know that a Jeep is more than just a vehicle – it's a symbol of freedom, exploration, and pushing the limits. While adding bumpers, stickers, and lights can enhance the look, there's one modification that truly makes a big splash: a lift kit, wheels, and tires. Strap in and get ready to discover the biggest change you can make to your...

October 18, 2023

Do I need on-board air for my Jeep and what is it?

Whether you choose an on-board air system or a basic air pump for your Jeep, having a reliable way to inflate your tires is crucial. Consider your off-roading frequency, budget, and convenience requirements when making your decision. Ultimately, both options have their advantages, so choose the one that best suits your needs and enjoy your off-roading adventures with properly inflated tires.

When it comes to off-roading in your Jeep, having the right equipment is essential. One question that often arises is whether you need an on-board air system or if a basic air pump will suffice. Let's explore the differences between the two and determine which option is best for you. What is an on-board air system? An on-board air system is a built-in air compressor that is permanently installed in your Jeep. It allows you to inflate and deflate your...

October 18, 2023

What to do and not to do when getting your Jeep un-s...

Offroad recovery is an essential skill for any offroader. By following the do's and dont's of offroad recovery, you can ensure a safe and successful recovery while minimizing damage to your vehicle and the environment. Remember to assess the situation, use proper equipment, communicate effectively, and always prioritize safety.

What is Offroad Recovery? Offroad recovery refers to the techniques and practices used to safely extract a stuck or disabled vehicle while offroading. Whether you're driving a Jeep, truck, or trail rig, it's important to know the do's and dont's of offroad recovery to ensure your safety and the preservation of the environment. Do: Assess the Situation Before attempting any offroad recovery, take a moment to assess the situation. Determine the type of terrain, the condition of your vehicle, and...

October 18, 2023