Bestop Element Upper Doors

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

Part #: 51742-35

Overview

The Bestop Element Upper Doors in Black Diamond finish are designed to enhance your Jeep Gladiator or Wrangler experience by providing a practical, stylish alternative to full factory doors. These upper fabric doors complement the basic Element Doors by reducing wind turbulence while maintaining the open-air feel that Jeep enthusiasts love. Featuring zip-down vinyl windows, they offer added protection from the elements without sacrificing visibility or ventilation.

Ideal for Jeep owners who want to enjoy the outdoors with improved comfort and convenience, these upper doors install easily and can be combined with the optional Element Door Enclosure Kit for a complete door solution at a fraction of the cost of factory full doors.

Key Features

Bestop’s Element Upper Doors deliver a blend of functionality and style tailored for Jeep Gladiator and Wrangler models. Key features include:

• Black Diamond fabric finish for a rugged, durable appearance
• Zip-down vinyl windows that provide weather protection and easy access
• Designed to reduce wind turbulence for a quieter ride
• Simple installation with drop-in fitment into pre-drilled holes on Element Doors
• Compatible with the optional Element Door Enclosure Kit for full-door coverage
• Lightweight construction to maintain vehicle agility and fuel efficiency
• Custom fit for Jeep Gladiator (2021–2023) and Wrangler JL (2018–2025) models with multiple engine options
• Maintains the open-air Jeep experience while adding protection and style

Construction & Design

Crafted from high-quality Black Diamond fabric, the Element Upper Doors are engineered to withstand the rigors of off-road adventures and daily driving alike. The fabric is both durable and weather-resistant, ensuring long-lasting performance in various conditions. The zip-down vinyl windows are designed for easy operation, allowing you to quickly adjust ventilation or close the windows to shield against wind and rain.

The doors are precision-engineered to fit seamlessly with Bestop’s Element Doors, utilizing pre-drilled mounting points on the upper tube for a secure and straightforward installation. This modular design allows for flexibility and customization depending on your driving needs and preferences.

Installation & Fitment

Installation is straightforward and requires no special tools or modifications. The upper doors simply drop into pre-drilled holes on the upper tube of the Element Doors, making it a quick upgrade that can be completed in minutes. This design ensures a snug fit and reliable attachment, maintaining the integrity and safety of your Jeep’s door system.

These upper doors are specifically designed to fit the following vehicles and engine configurations:

• Jeep Gladiator 2021–2023 with 3.0L EcoDiesel
• Jeep Gladiator 2020–2025 with 3.6L V6
• Jeep Wrangler JL 2018–2025 with 2.0L Turbo, 3.6L V6, 3.0L EcoDiesel, and 6.4L 392 engines

What’s Included

• Bestop Element Upper Doors in Black Diamond fabric
• Zip-down vinyl windows integrated into the upper doors
• Mounting hardware compatible with Element Doors (pre-drilled holes required)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

These upper doors are perfect for Jeep owners who want to maintain the open-air driving experience while reducing wind noise and exposure to the elements. They are especially suited for those who already have or plan to install Bestop Element Doors and want an affordable, modular upgrade that enhances comfort and style without the expense of full factory doors.

Whether you’re tackling off-road trails, cruising city streets, or enjoying weekend adventures, the Bestop Element Upper Doors provide a versatile solution that balances protection, convenience, and the iconic Jeep look.

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.