{"product_id":"hooke-road-jeep-wrangler-jl-spare-tire-delete-license-plate-relocation-black-steel-with-led-3rd-brake-light-2018-2025","title":"Hooke Road Jeep Wrangler JL Spare Tire Delete \u0026 License Plate Relocation — Black Steel with LED 3rd Brake Light (2018–2025)","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eHooke Road’s JL Spare Tire Delete relocates your license plate, adds an LED third brake light, and preserves the OEM backup camera while slimming the rear profile of 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler JL\/JLU models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nIf you prefer a cleaner rear look without your factory spare tire, this tailored tailgate vent cover replaces the stock mount and retains the original backup camera. Engineered for direct fit on Wrangler JL and JLU model years 2018–2025, the assembly combines sculpted styling with durable steel construction and integrated lighting so you don’t lose functionality for the sake of appearance.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this keep my Wrangler’s original backup camera working?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Hooke Road plate relocation kit is designed to retain the factory backup camera so you maintain rear visibility. The tailgate vent cover accepts the OEM camera and routes wiring so the camera continues to function as before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility confirmed for Jeep Wrangler JL\/JLU 2018–2025 factory camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCutouts and mounting align with the OEM camera location\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWiring access preserved for plug-and-play connection to the stock harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the kit improve rear visibility and nighttime safety?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHooke Road integrates a bright LED third brake light plus a license plate illumination lamp into the relocated mount. These lights improve rear signaling and plate visibility at night, and both are wired to work with your vehicle’s existing electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-intensity LED third brake light for clear brake signaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDedicated license plate light included for legal nighttime visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWiring instructions and connectors provided for easy electrical hookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and finish protect this piece from trail conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plate relocation and vent cover are CNC-formed from heavy-gauge steel and finished with a tough black powder coat to resist chips, corrosion, and UV fading. Built for off-road use, the assembly holds up under mud, salt, and rough weather while keeping its appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e14-gauge and 16-gauge steel construction for structural strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable black powder coat resists rust, scratches, and UV degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust mounting hardware supplied to withstand trail vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation and what’s included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a direct bolt-on using the vehicle’s factory holes — no cutting or drilling required. Some wiring work is necessary to connect the LED lights, but Hooke Road includes a mounting hardware kit and detailed instructions to guide you through the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on design uses original tailgate holes; no structural modifications needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete hardware kit and printed instructions included for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBasic wiring required for third brake light and license plate lamp; connectors included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nWho is this for?\n\nThis Hooke Road spare tire delete and license plate relocation kit is aimed at Jeep Wrangler JL and JLU owners (2018–2025) who want a sleeker rear profile without sacrificing backup-camera functionality or lighting. It suits drivers who value a rugged, sculpted look—accented by the “BORN in 1941” motif—while retaining practical features like the OEM camera, legal plate illumination, and a high-visibility third brake light. If you need a durable, bolt-on upgrade that improves rear aesthetics and keeps factory electronics intact, this kit fits the bill.\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit fit my 2019 Jeep Wrangler JL?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Hooke Road kit fits Wrangler JL\/JLU model years 2018–2025 and is compatible with the factory backup camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will I need to drill my tailgate to install it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No drilling required. It bolts into existing factory holes; only basic wiring for the LEDs is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hooke Road","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080508584094,"sku":"B0GH6KQ677","price":112.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/hooke-road-front-assembly-view.jpg?v=1785782294","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/hooke-road-jeep-wrangler-jl-spare-tire-delete-license-plate-relocation-black-steel-with-led-3rd-brake-light-2018-2025","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}