APS Black Stainless Upper Billet Grille

2002–2010 Dodge Ram

Part #: GR04HEC74J

Overview

The APS Black Stainless Upper Billet Grille (Version 1) is a premium aftermarket upgrade designed specifically for Dodge Ram models from 2002 to 2010. This grille offers a sleek, modern aesthetic that instantly enhances the front-end appearance of your truck while maintaining a rugged and aggressive look. Ideal for Dodge Ram owners seeking to personalize their vehicle’s exterior, this billet grille combines style with functionality, providing improved airflow and front-end protection.

Crafted for enthusiasts who value both form and function, the APS billet grille is an excellent choice for those wanting to upgrade their truck’s factory grille without compromising durability or performance.

Key Features

This billet grille is engineered to deliver both visual appeal and practical benefits. Key features include:

• Unique and sleek billet design that enhances the Dodge Ram’s front-end styling
• Constructed from high-quality stainless steel for superior strength and corrosion resistance
• Finished with a durable black powder coating that resists fading, chipping, and rust
• Improves airflow to the engine bay, potentially aiding in engine cooling and efficiency
• Provides protection against road debris such as rocks, dirt, and insects
• Easy to clean and maintain with just soap and water
• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and detailed installation instructions
• Designed as a direct replacement for the factory upper grille with no cutting or drilling required
• Excludes fitment for the 2002 Classic Dodge Ram model

Construction & Design

The APS billet grille is expertly crafted from premium stainless steel, ensuring long-lasting durability and resistance to corrosion even in harsh weather conditions. The black powder-coated finish not only adds a bold, aggressive look but also provides an extra layer of protection against environmental wear and tear. The billet design features clean, horizontal bars that create a refined yet tough appearance, perfectly complementing the Dodge Ram’s rugged character.

Each grille is precision-engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, guaranteeing a perfect fit and finish. The robust construction ensures that the grille withstands impacts from road debris while maintaining its structural integrity over time.

Performance & Sound

While primarily a styling upgrade, the APS billet grille also contributes to improved engine performance by enhancing airflow to the radiator and engine bay. Better airflow can help maintain optimal engine temperatures, which may support fuel efficiency and overall vehicle performance during demanding driving conditions.

Installation & Fitment

The APS Black Stainless Upper Billet Grille is designed for a straightforward replacement of the factory upper grille on Dodge Ram trucks from 2002 through 2010, excluding the 2002 Classic model. Installation requires no cutting or drilling, making it a hassle-free upgrade that can be completed with basic hand tools. The package includes all necessary mounting hardware and a detailed installation manual to guide you through the process, ensuring a secure and precise fit.

What's Included

• APS Black Stainless Upper Billet Grille (Version 1)
• Complete mounting hardware kit
• Installation instructions manual

Ideal For

This billet grille is perfect for Dodge Ram owners who want to enhance their truck’s front-end appearance with a durable, high-quality upgrade. It suits enthusiasts looking for a combination of style, protection, and improved airflow without complicated installation. Whether you use your Dodge Ram for daily driving, work, or weekend adventures, this grille adds a refined yet tough look that stands out on the road.

APS (often known in the Subaru community as Air Power Systems) is a legacy performance brand recognized for turbo and intercooler hardware used on high-output Subaru builds. Products like front-mount intercooler systems and bolt-on turbocharger packages became popular upgrades for improving charge-air cooling and airflow; many APS components are now discontinued but remain sought-after in the performance aftermarket.