APS Black Stainless Upper Mesh Grille

2011–2018 Ram 1500

Part #: GR04GEI19K

Overview

The APS Black Stainless Upper Mesh Grille with OEM Honeycomb is a premium upgrade designed specifically for the Ram 1500 models from 2011 through 2018. This grille combines a rugged black mesh design with the factory honeycomb pattern to deliver a bold, aggressive front-end appearance that enhances your truck’s street presence. Ideal for Ram owners looking to improve both aesthetics and functionality, this grille offers superior protection while maintaining optimal airflow to the engine bay.

Whether you’re restoring your Ram’s front fascia or seeking a durable aftermarket upgrade, this grille provides a seamless fit and a distinctive look that complements the truck’s muscular styling.

Key Features

Engineered to blend style and performance, the APS Black Stainless Upper Mesh Grille offers the following key benefits:

• Unique black stainless steel mesh design paired with OEM honeycomb for a rugged, aggressive appearance
• Constructed from high-quality stainless steel to resist rust and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting durability
• Wire mesh pattern enhances airflow to the engine, promoting better cooling and potential fuel efficiency improvements
• Provides additional protection to the radiator and engine components by blocking debris and road hazards
• Overlay installation design requires no drilling, preserving the factory structure and simplifying the upgrade process
• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and detailed installation instructions for a hassle-free fit
• Finished in a sleek black coating that complements various truck colors and styles

Construction & Design

This grille is crafted from premium stainless steel, chosen for its strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for withstanding harsh road conditions and weather exposure. The black finish is applied with precision to provide a durable, fade-resistant surface that maintains its aggressive look over time. The combination of the black mesh and OEM honeycomb pattern creates a layered design that enhances the front-end depth and visual appeal of your Ram 1500.

Designed as an overlay replacement, the grille fits securely over the existing factory grille opening without requiring modifications or drilling, preserving the integrity of your truck’s front end.

Performance & Sound

The open mesh design improves airflow to the engine bay, which can help maintain optimal engine temperatures during demanding driving conditions. Enhanced cooling efficiency may contribute to better overall engine performance and longevity. While this grille does not directly affect exhaust sound, the improved airflow can support consistent engine operation under load.

Installation & Fitment

The APS Black Stainless Upper Mesh Grille is designed for a direct overlay installation on 2011 to 2018 Ram 1500 models. Installation is straightforward and does not require drilling or permanent modifications, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts who want a clean, factory-quality fit. The package includes all necessary mounting hardware and a detailed instruction manual to guide you through the process.

What's Included

• APS Black Stainless Upper Mesh Grille with OEM Honeycomb
• Complete mounting hardware kit
• Installation manual

Ideal For

This grille is perfect for Ram 1500 owners seeking to enhance their truck’s front-end styling with a durable, corrosion-resistant upgrade. It suits enthusiasts who want a rugged, aggressive look without compromising factory fitment or airflow. Additionally, it’s an excellent choice for those needing extra protection for their radiator and engine bay from road debris and environmental elements.