APS Black Stainless Upper Billet Grille

2004–2009 Dodge Durango

Part #: GR04FFD44J

Overview

The APS Black Stainless Upper Billet Grille (Version 1) is a premium aftermarket upgrade designed specifically for Dodge Durango models from 2004 to 2009. This grille enhances the front-end appearance of your vehicle with a sleek, modern look while maintaining a rugged and durable profile. Perfect for Durango owners seeking to improve both style and function, this billet grille offers a refined aesthetic that complements the vehicle’s aggressive stance.

Beyond aesthetics, the grille is engineered to improve airflow to the engine bay, which can contribute to better engine cooling and potentially enhance overall performance and fuel efficiency. It also serves as a protective barrier against road debris, helping to safeguard your vehicle’s front end from rocks, dirt, and insects.

Key Features

Designed with both form and function in mind, the APS Black Stainless Upper Billet Grille offers a range of benefits:

• Unique and sleek billet design that upgrades the vehicle’s front-end styling
• Constructed from high-quality stainless steel for superior strength and corrosion resistance
• Finished with a durable black powder coat that resists chipping, fading, and rust
• Improves airflow to the engine, aiding in cooling and efficiency
• Protects the radiator and engine bay from road debris such as rocks, dirt, and bugs
• Easy to clean and maintain using just soap and water
• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and detailed installation instructions
• Overlay installation design that does not require drilling or permanent modifications

Construction & Design

The grille is expertly crafted from premium stainless steel, ensuring long-lasting durability and resistance to corrosion even in harsh weather conditions. Its black powder-coated finish not only adds a stylish, aggressive look but also provides an additional layer of protection against environmental wear and tear. The billet design features precision-cut horizontal bars that create a clean, streamlined appearance while maximizing airflow to the engine bay.

APS engineers designed this grille to fit perfectly as an overlay on the factory upper grille opening, preserving the original structure of your Dodge Durango without the need for drilling or cutting. This thoughtful design approach ensures a secure fit and easy installation while maintaining the vehicle’s factory integrity.

Performance & Sound

While primarily a styling and protective upgrade, the APS billet grille’s open design enhances airflow to the engine compartment. Improved airflow can help maintain optimal engine temperatures, which is beneficial for performance and fuel economy during demanding driving conditions. The grille does not alter the vehicle’s sound profile but contributes to overall engine efficiency by supporting better cooling.

Installation & Fitment

The APS Black Stainless Upper Billet Grille is designed for a straightforward overlay installation on 2004–2009 Dodge Durango models. Installation requires no drilling or permanent modifications, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts who want a clean, professional look without compromising their vehicle’s factory condition. 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 Durango owners who want to enhance their vehicle’s front-end appearance with a durable, stylish upgrade. It is especially suited for enthusiasts looking to improve airflow and protect their radiator from road debris without compromising factory fitment or requiring complex installation. Whether you use your Durango for daily driving, off-road adventures, or show purposes, this grille adds both function and flair.

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.