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My favorite upgrade
This is my favorite JK upgrade. CarPlay and Android Auto bring modern maps, music, calls, and phone integration to the older dashboard, making the Jeep feel current every time I drive it.
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Plug-and-play-ish
A huge improvement over the famously weak stock lamps. Installation was easy; aiming them correctly is not optional.
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Tested on 2015 JKU
They give my JK the cleaner JL-style look I wanted and are easier to undo than the stock rubber latches. They stayed on, but the spring-loaded mechanism felt janky and needed a little customization.
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Repeat purchase
I bought this antenna twice. It cleans up the Wrangler’s profile without the tall stock whip, and the swap takes about five minutes. I still protect the paint and use the right-size wrench.
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Tested on both JKs
Solid, well-positioned handles that stay above my head instead of brushing it. I installed the same part on my 2007 two-door and 2015 four-door.
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Tested on 2015 JKU
A quick, good-looking way to hide groceries and bags from casual view and direct sun. It is not a security cover, and oversized cargo can test its limited stretch.
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Grab handles, hood latches, LED headlights, a stubby antenna, and CarPlay—tested on the 2007 JK and 2015 JKU.
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