Billetworkz Automatic Shifter

2018–Present Jeep Wrangler JL

Part #: BW-KNB-JPJLAU-NO-GORA-SL-PD-RED

Overview

The Billetworkz Automatic Shifter is a premium upgrade designed specifically for the Jeep Wrangler JL models from 2018 to the present. This innovative shift knob and lockout system transforms your automatic transmission’s shifting experience by delivering a more tactile, mechanical feel that enhances driver engagement and control. Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts seeking both style and performance, this shifter replaces the factory button with a custom push-down lockout collar, offering a safer and more intuitive gear selection method.

Beyond its functional benefits, the Billetworkz shifter adds a bold splash of gloss orange color to your interior, elevating the cabin’s aesthetic with a clean, performance-inspired look. Whether you’re navigating city streets or tackling off-road trails, this shifter provides a refined, rattle-free feel that complements the rugged character of your Wrangler JL.

Key Features

Engineered for precision and durability, the Billetworkz Automatic Shifter offers a range of features that improve shifting performance and interior style:

• Custom push-down lockout collar replaces the factory shift button for intuitive gear engagement
• Fixed knob design enhances control and safety by eliminating unwanted knob movement
• Instant reset mechanism ensures a crisp, solid connection after each shift
• CNC-machined from premium 6061 aluminum for superior strength and lightweight performance
• Gloss orange finish provides a vibrant, eye-catching accent in your Jeep’s interior
• Available in multiple lockout mechanism finishes including Black, Blue, and Red for personalized style
• Rattle-free design improves tactile feedback and reduces interior noise
• Compatible with all automatic Jeep Wrangler JL models from 2018 onward
• Optional custom engraving available for a unique, personalized touch

Construction & Design

The Billetworkz Automatic Shifter is crafted with meticulous attention to detail using CNC-machined 6061 aluminum, a material known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. This ensures the shifter not only looks great but also withstands the rigors of daily driving and off-road use. The lockout mechanism is engineered to provide a smooth, reliable push-down action that replaces the traditional button press, enhancing both safety and driver confidence.

The gloss orange finish is applied with durable coatings that resist fading and wear, maintaining a vibrant appearance over time. The fixed knob design eliminates any looseness or rattling, delivering a solid, premium feel every time you shift gears.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the Billetworkz Automatic Shifter is straightforward and designed to be a direct replacement for the factory shift knob and lockout system on Jeep Wrangler JL models from 2018 to present. No special tools or modifications are required, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts who want to enhance their vehicle’s interior quickly and easily. The system includes all necessary components for a seamless swap, ensuring a secure fit and reliable operation.

What's Included

• Billetworkz gloss orange shift knob
• Push-down lockout collar mechanism
• Automatic adapter system replacing factory shift button
• Installation hardware and instructions

Ideal For

This automatic shifter upgrade is perfect for Jeep Wrangler JL owners who want to improve their shifting experience with a more mechanical, performance-oriented feel. It is especially suited for drivers who value enhanced interior aesthetics combined with functional improvements in control and safety. Whether you use your Wrangler for daily driving, weekend adventures, or off-road excursions, this shifter adds both style and substance to your vehicle’s cabin.

Founded in 2014 by Austin Barnett, Billetworkz was born from a deep love for custom builds and the car community. With a Mechanical Engineering degree from Penn State, Austin brings a sharp eye for performance, precision, and personalization. His passion for cars started young—fueled by time spent with his father—and has only grown since. His iconic “Rexzilla” RB26 build is a true reflection of the craftsmanship and dedication behind everything we create at Billetworkz.