APS Black Stainless Upper Rivet Grille

2011–2018 Ram 1500

Part #: GR04LFC77H

Overview

The APS Black Stainless Upper Rivet Grille is a premium upgrade designed specifically for the 2011 to 2018 Ram 1500. This grille offers a bold, rugged aesthetic that enhances the front-end appearance of your truck, giving it a distinctive and aggressive look. Ideal for Ram owners who want to combine style with functionality, this grille not only elevates your vehicle’s visual appeal but also provides practical benefits such as improved airflow and added protection.

Crafted to replace the factory upper grille, the APS rivet grille is perfect for enthusiasts seeking a durable and corrosion-resistant solution that stands up to harsh road conditions while maintaining a sleek black finish.

Key Features

Designed with both form and function in mind, the APS Black Stainless Upper Rivet Grille offers several notable features:

• Unique riveted design that delivers a rugged, aggressive appearance
• Constructed from high-quality stainless steel for superior durability and corrosion resistance
• Enhances engine airflow, potentially improving performance and fuel efficiency
• Provides additional protection to the radiator and engine bay by blocking debris and harmful elements
• Finished in a sleek black coating for a modern, stealthy look
• Direct replacement for the factory upper grille with no cutting or drilling required
• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and installation instructions for a hassle-free upgrade

Construction & Design

The grille is expertly crafted from premium stainless steel, ensuring long-lasting strength and resistance to rust and corrosion. Its black finish is applied to withstand environmental wear, maintaining its appearance over time. The riveted design not only adds a distinctive style element but also reinforces the grille’s structural integrity. Engineered to fit precisely on the Ram 1500’s upper front fascia, this grille integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing lines and contours.

Performance & Sound

By improving airflow to the engine compartment, the APS rivet grille helps maintain optimal engine temperatures, which can contribute to better overall performance and efficiency. While primarily a visual and protective upgrade, the enhanced ventilation may support your truck’s cooling system during demanding driving conditions.

Installation & Fitment

This grille is designed as a direct replacement for the main upper grille on 2011–2018 Ram 1500 models. Installation is straightforward and does not require any cutting or drilling, making it accessible for both professional installers and experienced DIY enthusiasts. The package includes all necessary mounting hardware and detailed instructions to ensure a secure and proper fit.

What's Included

• APS Black Stainless Upper Rivet Grille
• Complete mounting hardware kit
• Installation manual

Ideal For

This grille is ideal for Ram 1500 owners looking to upgrade their truck’s front-end styling with a durable, corrosion-resistant component that enhances both appearance and functionality. It suits enthusiasts who want a rugged, aggressive look without compromising on quality or fitment. Additionally, it is a practical choice for those seeking to protect their vehicle’s radiator and engine bay from road debris while improving airflow.

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.