APS Polished Stainless Upper Mesh Grille

2005–2010 Chrysler 300 & 300C

Part #: GR18GEC00T

Overview

The APS Polished Stainless Upper Mesh Grille is a premium aftermarket upgrade designed specifically for the 2005 to 2010 Chrysler 300 and 300C models. This grille replaces the factory upper grille with a distinctive mesh design that enhances the vehicle’s front-end appearance, giving it a more rugged and aggressive look. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking to elevate their Chrysler’s style while maintaining functionality, this grille combines aesthetic appeal with practical benefits.

Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, the grille offers excellent durability and corrosion resistance, ensuring it withstands the elements and road debris over time. Its open mesh design not only upgrades the vehicle’s visual presence but also improves airflow to the engine bay, potentially aiding in cooling efficiency and overall performance.

Key Features

This APS upper mesh grille delivers a blend of style, protection, and performance enhancements. Key features include:

• Unique 1.8mm wire mesh pattern that adds a bold, aggressive front-end look
• Constructed from polished stainless steel for long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance
• Improved airflow to the engine compartment to support cooling and efficiency
• Provides additional protection by preventing debris and harmful objects from damaging the radiator
• Complete replacement grille designed to fit the main upper position on Chrysler 300 & 300C (2005–2010)
• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and detailed installation instructions
• Polished finish enhances the vehicle’s exterior with a sleek, high-quality shine

Construction & Design

The grille is expertly crafted from premium stainless steel, chosen for its strength and resistance to rust and corrosion. The polished finish not only adds a refined look but also protects the metal surface from environmental wear. The 1.8mm wire mesh is engineered to balance durability with optimal airflow, ensuring the grille can withstand road hazards while allowing sufficient ventilation to the engine bay. This combination of materials and design results in a product that is both functional and visually striking.

Performance & Sound

While primarily a styling and protective upgrade, the open mesh design of this grille can contribute to improved engine cooling by enhancing airflow. This can help maintain optimal operating temperatures during spirited driving or hot weather conditions. Although it does not directly affect engine sound, the improved airflow may indirectly support consistent engine performance.

Installation & Fitment

The APS Polished Stainless Upper Mesh Grille is a direct replacement for the factory upper grille on 2005–2010 Chrysler 300 and 300C models. Installation requires some drilling to secure the grille properly, so basic mechanical skills and tools are recommended. The package includes all necessary mounting hardware and a detailed installation manual to guide you through the process. With proper installation, the grille fits seamlessly and securely, enhancing your vehicle’s front-end appearance and protection.

What's Included

• APS Polished Stainless Upper Mesh Grille (1.8mm wire)
• Complete mounting hardware kit
• Installation instructions manual

Ideal For

This grille is perfect for Chrysler 300 and 300C owners from model years 2005 through 2010 who want to upgrade their vehicle’s front-end styling with a durable, polished stainless steel mesh grille. It is well suited for enthusiasts looking to add a rugged, aggressive aesthetic while improving airflow and protecting the radiator from debris. Whether you are restoring, customizing, or enhancing your Chrysler, this grille offers a high-quality, long-lasting solution.

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.