For Jeep Cherokee, Wagoneer, and Grand Wagoneer trucks from 1974 to 1991, this lower tailgate seal is a direct replacement for OEM #J5451573. Designed to fit snugly along the lower edge of the tailgate, it ensures a tight seal to keep out water, dust, and wind, protecting your vehicle's interior and cargo area. Made by Metro Moulded Parts, this seal is crafted from a premium material that is 30% softer and more durable than other brands, offering a perfect balance of flexibility and toughness. Unlike cheaper alternatives, it contains no accelerants or fillers, which means it resists premature aging and cracking, ensuring long-lasting performance. Installation is straightforward, as the seal is molded to fit the contours of your tailgate precisely, making it easy to secure in place. Backed by Metro's 30-year warranty, you can trust this part to deliver reliable protection for decades.