APS Black Stainless Upper Rivet Grille

2011–2018 Ram 2500 & 3500

Part #: GR04LFC30H

Overview

The APS Black Stainless Upper Rivet Grille is a premium aftermarket upgrade designed specifically for 2011 to 2018 Ram 2500 and 3500 models. This grille features a distinctive riveted design that adds a rugged, aggressive aesthetic to your truck’s front end, elevating its presence on the road. Beyond style, it serves a functional purpose by enhancing airflow to the engine bay, which can contribute to improved engine cooling and overall vehicle performance. Ideal for Ram owners looking to combine durability with a bold new look, this grille is a perfect blend of form and function.

Key Features

Engineered to deliver both style and performance, the APS Black Stainless Upper Rivet Grille offers the following key benefits:

• Unique riveted design that provides a tough, aggressive appearance
• Constructed from high-quality stainless steel for long-lasting durability
• Black finish enhances the grille’s visual appeal and complements various truck colors
• Improves airflow to the engine, aiding in better cooling and potential fuel efficiency gains
• Protects the radiator and engine components from debris and road hazards
• Designed as a direct replacement for the factory upper grille
• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and detailed installation instructions
• Wire thickness of 1.8mm ensures a sturdy yet lightweight structure

Construction & Design

This grille is crafted from premium stainless steel, chosen for its superior resistance to rust and corrosion, ensuring it withstands harsh weather conditions and road elements. The black finish is applied to provide a sleek, stealthy look that resists fading and chipping over time. The riveted pattern is not only visually striking but also engineered to maintain structural integrity while allowing ample airflow. The 1.8mm wire gauge strikes the perfect balance between strength and weight, making it a durable upgrade without adding unnecessary bulk.

Performance & Sound

By improving airflow to the engine compartment, the APS rivet grille helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, which can enhance engine efficiency and longevity. While it does not directly alter engine sound, the improved cooling environment supports consistent performance under demanding conditions.

Installation & Fitment

This grille is designed as a replacement for the main upper grille on 2011–2018 Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks. Installation requires cutting and drilling to fit properly, so professional installation or advanced DIY skills are recommended. The package includes all mounting hardware and a comprehensive installation manual to guide you through the process. Proper fitment ensures a secure, factory-like appearance and reliable protection.

What's Included

• APS Black Stainless Upper Rivet Grille (1.8mm Wire)
• Complete mounting hardware kit
• Installation manual with step-by-step instructions

Ideal For

This grille is ideal for Ram 2500 and 3500 owners who want to upgrade their truck’s front-end styling with a durable, aggressive-looking grille that also enhances engine cooling. It suits enthusiasts who appreciate rugged aesthetics and those who frequently drive in conditions where radiator protection is critical. Whether you use your Ram for work, off-roading, or daily driving, this grille offers a blend of toughness and style that complements your vehicle’s capabilities.