Im also receiving their destroyer shorty front bumper with stinger this friday, so install day saturday lodoffroad wellknown. Aev jk rear bumper tire carrier install pt 1 youtube. Aev rear bumper and tire carrier overview duration. At the time of the picture we had installed the aev flares in the front and the rear. Ease of installation i watched their installation video think ikea. Lod destroyer rear bumper tire carrier page 15 2018. The unique quality of the bumper is its stamped design that allows the bumper to lose the square characteristics of traditional. Rock hard 4x4 patriot series rear bumper wo tire carrier for jeep cherokee xj 1984 2001 rh10a rock hard 4x4 aluminum transfer case skid plate for jeep wrangler jk 24dr 2007 2018 rh6044 rock hard 4x4 patriot series rear bumper with tire carrier for ford bronco 1966. Made specifically for oe navigation systems, the camera is mounted high up on your vehicle, so that you always have a wide view and can protect it from anything that might get in your way. Shane once again aev has engineered, or over engineered, an excellent solution in this rear bumper and tire carrier.
Remove existing rear bumper and disconnect the rear sway bar where it bolts to the outside of the frame rails. To start i took the stock bumper and aev tire carrier off and measured where to cut the fascia. Whether youre looking for a suspension kit, bumpers, body armor or wheels, you can rest assured that aev products. Whenever i read a post asking opinions about lods rear bumper, i tell them my experience. The nissans bumper was crushed in and the hood was buckled.
Our system begins with the rear bumper, which provides robust protection. Jun 04, 2016 installation of an aev rear bumper on a jeep jk. Aevs rear bumper and tire carrier is like having a giant swiss army knife on the back of your jk wrangler. Aev sports an entire line of front and rear bumpers, tire carriers, winch mounts, and skid plates for the jeep wrangler jk, jl and gladiator jt. All necessary mounting hardware is included convenience, and no modifications to your vehicle are necessary. I could really use the swing out on an aev rear bumper to get the 37 spare tire out of the bed. Aev jk premium rear bumper cbjeep collins bros jeep.
Aevs premium front bumper is built to withstand all the rigors of off road use, while maintaining a stylish and sophisticated appearance. Installation guides american expedition vehicles aev. Front winch bumper aev bumper skid plate wrangler jk year 0718 not only does it look good, it protects the sway bar, impact beam, and steering components from the brutality of rocks, ditches and stumps. Kyle upgrades the protection on his truck with an american expedition vehicles aev zr2 bison rear bumper for a 20152020 chevy. Install issues aev rear bumper bumper only jeep wrangler. Aev rear bumper aevs rear bumper and tire carrier is like having a giant swiss army knife on the back of your jk wrangler. They have some detailed directions if you have trailer wiring, although i didnt have that option so i. How to install a warn zeon 10s winch on a 2018 jeep jlu rubicon with the warn jl winch plate duration. These wj2 textured black rear bumper fits all 20182020 jeep wrangler jl models. Full width bumpers are good for that so the aev would be too. Theyre online on expedition ones website too, and theyve even got an install video on youtube. Fab four vengeance bumper installation chevy colorado.
Rubitrux is an aev premier dealer and has been selling american expedition vehicles bumpers for many years. Other winches can be installed although additional hardware and brackets are required. Aev offroad accessories aev products and jeep parts. Aev transforms ram 25003500 into the ultimate offroad work. Aev jeep aev rear bumper aev accessories morris 4x4 center. I only have one picture of the rear flare installation. Aev s rear bumper and tire carrier is like having a giant swiss army knife on the back of your jk wrangler. If you have any questions regarding aev products or product availability, please call us at 9084546973 or by email. A great match with our rear bumpers in choice of satin black or matte black finishes. Jun 18, 2018 the aev recruit is manifest destiny in a halfton pickup truck american expedition vehicles puts the ram through overlanding boot campand the result is a serious contender. We found is easiest to install the bumper by placing two of the long button head bolts on each side from the inside out to help hold everything in place. Aev jk bumpers and products arent for the budget conscious, but rather focus on quality, function and longevity. Bumpers, tire carriers, suspension lifts, hemi conversions, wheels, and a lot more.
In usual aev fashion this new bumper matches the modernized design of the new wrangler. The rear bumper is pretty solid except on corners behind the tireswheels. Once all the bolts are removed, you may take off the rear bumper. Using the same wrench, remove the bumpers outer support bolts. The adjustable neck allows the driver to swivel the neck up, down, left and right to fit the camera head between the different spoke patterns on varying wheels, designed to work with both. Aev tuned bilstein 5160 remote reservoir shocks installation guide. Adjustable rear vision camera for wrangler jk finally the answer for jeep wrangler owners who want to add the safety and practicality of rear vision. Rear bumper drivers side rotation bracket aev forum american. Jk track bar installation guide refer to step 4 jk high steer kit installation guide. Aev pump accessory kit for rear bumper water tank aev 10305015aa. Without a doubt the new jk wrangler front bumper from aev has to be the most stylish and functional bumper available today. Installation of aev spare tyre carrier onto a 2007 jk jeep wrangler. The front bumpers full width design, integrated grille and radiator guard and optional skid plate offer superior front end protection from rocks and brush without compromising approach angle.
If you decide not to run a winch, you can choose a stamped steel block out plate to cover the space at the top of the bumper, with a molded plastic plate that will snap into. With aev rear vision system you can, and will always have, just that. Aev transforms ram 25003500 into the ultimate offroad. Aev dana 44 differential cover for 20072018 wrangler jk aev chmsl 3rd brake light for 19972018 wrangler tjjk aev hilift pullpal mount for 20072018 wrangler jk aev rear bumper for 20072018 wrangler jk aev tire carrier for wrangler 20072018 jk aev rear bumper water pump for 20072018 wrangler jk aev fuel caddy for 20072018 wrangler jk. Aev jk wrangler front bumper install, winch mount, tow. New primered rear steel step bumper assembly for 20092016 dodge ram 1500. Jeep jk aev rear bumper wtire carrier kit jeep rubicon 2007.
Jun 01, 2015 up until recently, much of american expedition vehicles aev focus has been on the jeep wrangler. The turbosii rear bumper is the answer to any selfrespecting truck driver s prayer, offering rugged good looks and maximizing your rearend defense. And theres no need for a separate hitch installation as its already built into the bumper. The front bumpers full width design, integrated grille and radiator guard and optional. Aev pump accessory kit for rear bumper water tank aev10305015aa. Expedition one jeep wrangler jk rear bumper tire carrier install. Jk rear bumper tire carrier american expedition vehicles. The install is really quite easy flip flop rated and can be done in a few hours and in. I wanted to buy an aev rear bumper but i cant buy what doesnt exist and i have been waiting for nearly two years on a rear bumper from aev. However, the aev front bumper is not the big gnarly steel brick many manufactures make.
Ease of installation i watched their installation videothink ikea. The aev premium front bumper brings you what no other manufacturer has accomplished to date. Arb rear bumper 0718 jeep wrangler jk extremeterrain. With the help of a friend, preinstall the rockbrawler rear bumper on to the jeep. New primered rear steel step bumper assembly for 20092016 dodge ram 1500 0916. Up until recently, much of american expedition vehicles aev focus has been on the jeep wrangler. But in 20 the popular offroad conversion firm unveiled a ram concept truck at sema that. Jeep wrangler wj2 rear bumper textured black 1820 jeep. It doesnt replace the written instructions, but it does give some good expedition one jeep wrangler jk rear bumper tire carrier install on vimeo. For 202019 ram 1500 bumper cover support left driver side 45191mq 2017 2014. The bumper is built extremely well, with high quality materials and finishes and with every last detail thought of up to and including the textured surface on the thoughtfully designed step. This is our install video of our jk tire carrier system, it was filmed back in 2009. With its builttolast bumpers and fenders, and its heavyweight drive train, the car can withstand some extreme driving and awesome offroading.
Always a leader in innovation, aev introduces its new jk rear bumper with swingout tire carrier and a list of features including firstever, two builtin 2. For almost twenty years, american expedition vehicles has been at the forefront of offroad modifications and conversions for jeep wranglers. The ram premium front bumper is designed for easy installation of a warn 16. The aev recruit is manifest destiny in a halfton pickup truck american expedition vehicles puts the ram through overlanding boot campand the result is a serious contender. It is the perfect solution for carrying all of the necessities for a successful overland or backcountry excursion. Aev rear bumper for 0718 jeep wrangler jk quadratec. Carefully position the bumper and install the button head bolts from the outside. Remove the rear bumper retaining clips using a 16mm socket or wrench. Dave, when can we get the rear bumper i need one and want one from aev. The aev tubeless front bumper for jeep wrangler jk has been engineered from the ground up to not only look great, but to perform and withstand the harshest conditions. It feels planted, i drive aggressive and i can still drive that way without any worry. I used a jigsaw with a hacksaw blade to cut a notch for the tire carrier bracket to fit on the frame. With the help from a friend, position the jcr bumper into place, and loosely install the 716 bolts into the frame.
I am light for the time being with plastic rear and steel front bumper. Premium front bumper american expedition vehicles aev. The aev premium front bumper is available with a number of different lighting configurations. Looking for an aev bumper for your jeep wrangler, look no further. Jk premium front bumper american expedition vehicles aev. Disconnect the rear trailer wiring connection, separate the wiring from the bumper using a trim tool or screwdriver, remove the 4 bumper bolts 21mm and poof, off it comes. The brackets also have a notch which i see per aevs online instructions face front on the passenger side. I just saw a video on youtube about the aev rear bumper and tire carrier. Aevs chris wood walks through features of new jk rear bumper. The only caveat is to be certain to follow the instructions with regard to drilling the two small holes, and the tightening sequence. The factory jk rear bumper mounts to the frame with two bolts per side, plus an additional two bolts on the backside of the rear crossmember. Aev front bumper lighting aev stamped steel rear bumper 5 aev katla wheel 17x8. Our system begins with the rear bumper, which provides robust protection against highway and trail impacts. Aev offers everything for your expedition needs, including.
Aev rear bumper rearbar for jeep wrangler customer. When i went to do the install of the aev rear bumpertire carrier i laid out. As the directions indicate remove the vertical fairlead rollers to ease installation. Matt feldermann of aev talks about their aev rear bumper and accessories that compliment their 2017 jeep wrangler unlimited jk. The instructions are great and include photos to help with the assembly of some of the parts. Unbelievably, just two weeks later, the jeep was in phoenix, minding its own business when it was rearended by a 17 year old texting on his phone big surprise. Expedition one jeep wrangler jk rear bumper tire carrier.