Bestop Element Upper Doors

2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0L Turbo / 3.6L V6 / 6.4L 392 & 2020–2023 Jeep Gladiator 3.0L EcoDiesel / 3.6L V6

Part #: 51743-35

Overview

The Bestop Element Upper Doors are designed to enhance your Jeep Wrangler JL or Gladiator experience by providing a practical and stylish upgrade to your existing Element Doors. Crafted specifically for 2018 through 2025 Jeep Wrangler JL models and 2020 through 2023 Jeep Gladiator models equipped with various engines including the 2.0L Turbo, 3.0L EcoDiesel, 3.6L V6, and 6.4L 392, these upper fabric doors reduce wind turbulence while maintaining the open-air freedom Jeep enthusiasts love.

Featuring a zip-down vinyl window, the Element Upper Doors offer improved weather protection and comfort without sacrificing the rugged, off-road aesthetic. They are an ideal solution for Jeep owners seeking a cost-effective alternative to full factory doors, delivering a balance of functionality and style.

Key Features

Engineered to complement your existing Element Doors, the Bestop Element Upper Doors provide several benefits that enhance your driving experience:

• Reduces wind turbulence for a quieter, more comfortable ride
• Zip-down vinyl window offers versatile ventilation and weather protection
• Simple installation by dropping into pre-drilled holes on the Element Door’s upper tube
• Compatible with the optional Element Door Enclosure Kit for a complete door solution
• Constructed with durable, weather-resistant materials for long-lasting use
• Maintains the open-air Jeep look while improving cabin comfort
• Designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator models with multiple engine options
• Black Diamond finish complements Jeep’s rugged styling

Construction & Design

The Element Upper Doors are crafted from high-quality fabric and vinyl materials engineered to withstand the rigors of off-road use and exposure to the elements. The durable fabric panels are reinforced to resist tearing and fading, while the zip-down vinyl windows provide clear visibility and protection from wind and rain. The design integrates seamlessly with the existing Element Doors, utilizing pre-drilled mounting points for a secure and precise fit. The Black Diamond finish adds a sleek, rugged appearance that complements the Jeep’s iconic styling.

Installation & Fitment

Installation is straightforward and user-friendly, requiring no special tools or modifications. The upper doors simply drop into pre-drilled holes located on the upper tube of the Element Doors, allowing for quick attachment and removal. This design ensures a secure fit while enabling easy access when you want to enjoy the open-air experience. The Element Upper Doors are compatible with Jeep Wrangler JL models from 2018 to 2025 and Jeep Gladiator models from 2020 to 2023, covering a range of engine options including 2.0L Turbo, 3.0L EcoDiesel, 3.6L V6, and 6.4L 392.

What’s Included

• Bestop Element Upper Doors (Rear, Black Diamond finish)
• Zip-down vinyl windows integrated into fabric panels
• Mounting hardware for installation onto Element Doors
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

The Bestop Element Upper Doors are perfect for Jeep owners who want to enhance their Element Doors with improved wind protection and weather resistance without the cost or weight of full factory doors. Ideal for off-road enthusiasts, weekend adventurers, and daily drivers alike, these upper doors provide a versatile solution that balances open-air freedom with added comfort. They are especially suited for those who want to maintain the rugged Jeep look while reducing wind noise and turbulence during highway or trail driving.

Today, more than 67 years later, Bestop is the leading manufacturer of premium soft tops for Jeep Wranglers and CJs in the world, and has been the exclusive provider of OE soft tops for Jeep Wranglers for more than three decades running.