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Key Parts 0479-400 Jeep Licensed Tailgate for 76-86 Jeep CJ7 & CJ8 Scrambler

Quadratec Part #: 22507-0139
Key Parts Part #: 0479-400
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$329.99
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Description

Official MOPAR Licensed Product: Proudly carrying the official MOPAR license, this tailgate is an authentic, brand-approved replacement backed by FCA US LLC, ensuring it meets Jeep's own quality and design standards.

Precise Fit for 1976-1986 Jeep CJ7 and CJ8: Engineered specifically for CJ7 and CJ8 models from 1976 to 1986, this tailgate delivers a seamless, direct-fit replacement with no modifications required.

Direct OEM Replacement: Designed to replace original part number J5454025, this tailgate restores your Jeep's rear end to factory-correct form, making it an ideal choice for restoration and repair projects.

Iconic Embossed Jeep Logo: Features a bold, embossed ""Jeep"" logo stamped directly into the steel panel, giving your CJ a classic, authentic look that pays tribute to the original design heritage.

High-Quality Construction by Key Parts: Manufactured by Key Parts, a trusted name in Jeep replacement body panels, this tailgate is built to deliver long-lasting durability and a proper panel fit straight out of the box.

Details
Restore your classic Jeep's rear end with the authenticity and quality it deserves. The Key Parts Inc Jeep Licensed CJ Tailgate is an officially MOPAR licensed replacement tailgate designed specifically for 1976-1986 Jeep CJ7 and CJ8 models, making it the go-to choice for owners who refuse to settle for generic aftermarket alternatives.

What sets this tailgate apart is its official licensing. Produced under license from FCA US LLC, every detail is engineered to match original factory specifications, including the iconic embossed Jeep logo stamped directly into the panel's metal face. This isn't just a functional replacement - it's a statement piece that honors the heritage of your CJ build.

Precision-engineered to replace OEM part number J5454025, this tailgate delivers a straightforward, hassle-free fitment that eliminates the guesswork associated with poorly fitting aftermarket panels. Measuring approximately 35.5" x 16.125" x 1.5", it is purpose-built to integrate seamlessly with your existing CJ7 or CJ8 body structure, restoring both form and function in one installation.

Whether you are undertaking a full restoration, repairing collision damage, or simply upgrading a rusted-out original, this tailgate provides the structural integrity and visual authenticity your Jeep demands. The clean, stamped-steel construction ensures long-term durability, while the classic design keeps your CJ looking period-correct.

For serious Jeep enthusiasts and restorers, choosing an officially licensed component matters. With Key Parts Inc, you get the confidence of a brand trusted by Jeep owners across North America, backed by the credibility of the MOPAR licensing program. Upgrade your classic CJ today with a tailgate that is as authentic as the trail it was built for.
Installation Notes
Installation Difficulty:
Skill Level 4 IconLevel 4Experts Only
Needs Prep Work for Painting
Installation Time: 2-8 hours
Parts Included
  • Jeep CJ Tailgate
Warranty
30-Day Warranty *** Panels and sheet metal you receive may have small scratches, dings, dents, and other minor imperfections, which are considered normal sheet metal characteristics due to the nature of the product.
  • Location: Tailgate
  • Shipping Weight: 18lb
  • Dimensions: 39in x 20in x 4in (L x W x H)
  • Jeep CJ-7

  • 1986 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1985 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1984 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1983 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1982 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1981 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1980 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1979 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1978 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1977 Jeep CJ-7
  • 1976 Jeep CJ-7
  • Jeep CJ-8

  • 1985 Jeep CJ-8
  • 1984 Jeep CJ-8
  • 1983 Jeep CJ-8
  • 1982 Jeep CJ-8
  • 1981 Jeep CJ-8
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