Jeep Performance Parts: Toughen Up for the Trail
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Jeep Performance Parts: Toughen Up for the Trail
- Seven Mopar-modified Jeep concept vehicles highlighted
the capabilities of Jeep Performance Parts (JPP) to augment off-road
performance
- Pricing announced for lift kits, beadlock wheels, big
brake kits, axles, fender flares and more Jeep Performance Parts
products
- Jeep Performance Parts are factory-engineered solutions
specifically designed, built and quality tested to elevate the already
best-in-class off-road performance of Jeep vehicle
, AUBRUN HILLS, MI -- April 9, 2015: -
Fresh off the 49th Annual Easter Jeep® Safari and the trails of
Moab, Utah, the Mopar brand is highlighting its extensive portfolio of Jeep
Performance Parts (JPP) available to arm off-roaders in pursuit of any path
they choose.
"The seven new Mopar-modified Jeep concept
vehicles that attacked the trails at Moab offered an impressive
demonstration of how Jeep Performance Parts can assist serious off-roaders
in enhancing their performance," said Pietro Gorlier, President and
CEO – Mopar Brand Service, Parts and Customer Care, FCA. "From
beadlock wheels to lift kits, from big brake kits to axles and more, our
Jeep Performance Parts line provides factory-engineered, original-equipment
quality and durability to help master every trail."
Following is a selection of products available from the extensive Jeep
Performance Parts portfolio, many of which equipped the concept vehicles
showcased at Moab Easter Jeep Safari:
2-Inch Lift
Kit
Offering added clearance for off-road obstacles as well
as the ability to accommodate larger 35-inch tires, the JPP 2-Inch Lift Kit
provides an aggressive appearance and exceptional handling both on- and
off-road. The lift kit is available for two- and four-door options.
JPP 2" Lift Kit with Driveshaft for 2012-2015 Wrangler (4
Door) – Part No. 77070088AC: $1,495
JPP
2" Lift Kit with Driveshaft for 2012-2015 Wrangler (2 Door) –
Part No. 77070095AC: $1,495
JPP 2" Lift Kit for
2007-2011 Wrangler (4 Door) – Part No. 77070089:
$995
JPP 2" Lift Kit for 2007-2011 Jeep Wrangler (2
Door) – Part No. 77070094: $995
4-Inch Lift Kit
Elevate the profile and performance
of the Wrangler four-door with a Jeep Performance Parts 4-Inch Lift Kit.
The kit comes with specially tuned high-quality springs, brake lines and
control arms, four specially tuned remote reservoir shocks, all necessary
brackets, a double cardan driveshaft and yoke, a steering damper and a
high-steer conversion kit.
JPP 4" Lift Kit for 4 Door
Jeep Wrangler – Part No. 77072353: $2,250 (Available in May
2015)
Big Brake Kit
The Jeep
Performance Parts Big Brake Kit includes 13-inch rotors, dual piston
calipers, brake lines, heavy-duty pads for the front axle and a matching
brake booster and master cylinder (must have at least 17-inch wheels).
Booster and master cylinder also are available separately.
Big
Brake Kit for Jeep Wrangler – Part No. P5160051:
$795
Master Cylinder and Booster for Jeep Wrangler –
Part No.P5160050: $245
Beadlock
Wheels
Featuring the proper 12mm offset to accommodate
35-inch tires with a 2-inch lift, these black Jeep Performance Parts wheels
with silver-painted forged beadlocks allows the installation of the tire in
the normal bead seats, or install the outer bead in the lock seat.
Beadlock Wheel for Jeep Wrangler – Part No.
77072326AB: $325
Rock Rails
The challenges of the trail can be fierce, making added protection
critical. Jeep Performance Parts Rock Rails are constructed of formed
heavy-gauge steel to take on the toughest trails and provide added lower
bodyside protection when off-roading.
Rock Rails for Jeep
Cherokee – Part No. 82210574AG: $659
Rock
Rails for Jeep Wrangler (4 Door) – Part No. 82210575AG:
$775
Rock Rails for Jeep Wrangler (2 Door) –
Part No. 82210574AG: $659
Rock Rails for Jeep Grand
Cherokee – Part No.82213525AB: $895
Door Checks
Available for the front and rear,
Authentic Jeep Accessories Door Checks provide extra restraints to help
keep doors in position when open.
Door Check, Rear for Jeep
Wrangler – Part No. 82214791: $140
Door Check,
Front for Jeep Wrangler – Part No. 82214790: $140
Dana 60 Axles
Front and rear Dana 60 axles
come equipped with electric lockers, standard one-ton truck disc brakes
with dual-piston calipers, 1550 size u-joints, premium locking hubs and
heavy-duty mounting brackets. The axles are engineered to work in lockstep
with production steering and braking systems.
Dana 60 Front
Crate Axle – Part No. P5156277AC: $7,000
Dana
60 Front Crate Axle – Part No. P5156276AC: $7,000
Dana 60 Rear Crate Axle – Part No. P5156279AB:
$4,000
Dana 60 Rear Crate Axle – Part No.
P5156278AB: $4,000
Flat Top Fender
Flares
These fender flares accommodate aggressive 35-inch
tires (or 37-inch tires with a two-inch lift kit) and attach to production
mounting holes with no sheet metal trimming. Available in black but easily
painted, the fender flares meet FCA US engineering standards.
Flat Top Fender Flares for Jeep Wrangler (4 Door) – Part No.
77072342: $795
Flat Top Fender Flares for Jeep Wrangler (2 Door) – Part
No. 77072341AB: $795 (Available in May 2015)
For
additional information on Jeep Performance Parts products such as skid
plates, bumpers, winches, recovery gear and more, visit Mopar.com/catalog.
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About Jeep Performance Parts
The Jeep Performance Parts portfolio, created in 2012 and offered by
the Mopar and Jeep brands, provides serious off-roaders high-end, hard-core
quality Jeep parts including axles, lift kits, bumpers, winches, skid
plates, suspension components and more. These performance parts deliver
factory-engineered solutions and elevate already best-in-class off-road
performance to the next level. Each part and accessory is specifically
designed, built and quality tested in order to meet strict specifications,
4x4 capabilities, craftsmanship and versatility to help transform stock
rides into even more capable trail performers.
Mopar Brand
Mopar (a simple contraction of the words
Motor and PARts) was trademarked in 1937 with the launch of an antifreeze
product but truly made its mark in the 1960s during the muscle-car era.
From Mopar Performance Parts to enhance speed and handling for both road
and racing use, the brand soon expanded to include technical service and
customer support.
Today, Mopar is FCA’s service,
parts and customer-care brand and distributes more than 500,000 parts and
accessories in more than 130 markets, integrating service, parts and
customer-care operations in order to enhance dealer and customer support
worldwide. Mopar is the source for genuine parts and accessories for FCA
brands.
Mopar parts are unique in that they are engineered
with the same teams that create factory-authorized vehicle specifications
for FCA vehicles – a direct connection that no other aftermarket
parts company can provide. A complete list of Mopar accessories and
performance parts is available at mopar.com.
Mopar-first Features
Mopar has introduced
numerous industry-first features including:
- Vehicle-information apps: first to introduce smartphone vehicle-information applications, a new channel of communication with customers
- Electronic owner manuals: first to introduce traditional owner manuals in a DVD and brief user-guide format. First to offer complete vehicle-information kits in Spanish
- Wi-Fi: first to offer customers the ability to make their vehicle a wireless hot spot
- Wireless charging: first to introduce in-vehicle wireless charging for portable devices
- Electronic Vehicle Tracking System (EVTS): first to market with interactive vehicle tracking device that sends owner a text when vehicle is driven too fast or too far based on pre-set parameters
- wiAdvisor: first to provide factory-connected tablet technology in the service lane for instant vehicle diagnosis
- wiTech: first to support vehicle diagnosis and software updates leveraging off-the-shelf personal computers and a dedicated wireless tool network
- 2011 Mopar Challenger Drag Pak: first to introduce a 500-plus cubic-inch V-10 drag-race package car
Mopar parts are unique in that they are engineered with the same teams that create factory-authorized vehicle specifications for FCA vehicles – a direct connection that no other aftermarket parts company can provide. A complete list of Mopar accessories and performance parts is available at Mopar.
Mopar-first Features
Mopar has introduced numerous industry-first features including:
Vehicle-information apps: first to introduce smartphone vehicle-information applications, a new channel of communication with customers
Electronic owner manuals: first to introduce traditional owner manuals in a DVD and brief user-guide format. First to offer complete vehicle-information kits in Spanish
Wi-Fi: first to offer customers the ability to make their vehicle a wireless hot spot
Wireless charging: first to introduce in-vehicle wireless charging for portable devices
Electronic Vehicle Tracking System (EVTS): first to market with interactive vehicle tracking device that sends owner a text when vehicle is driven too fast or too far based on pre-set parameters
wiAdvisor: first to provide factory-connected tablet technology in the service lane for instant vehicle diagnosis
wiTech: first to support vehicle diagnosis and software updates leveraging off-the-shelf personal computers and a dedicated wireless tool network
2011 Mopar Challenger Drag Pak: first to introduce a 500-plus cubic-inch V-10 drag-race package car