{"product_id":"1997-2003-ford-f150-xl-xlt-front-grille-assembly-matte-black","title":"1997-2003 Ford F150 XL\/XLT Front Grille Assembly Matte Black","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"product-title\"\u003e1997–2003 Ford F150 XL\/XLT Front Grille Assembly — Matte Black\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead-text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect bolt-on matte black grille replaces your factory unit in minutes.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hard panel construction delivers a clean, finished look that's ready to install. No cutting, no modification to mounting points — this fits right where your OEM grille sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-indicators\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Factory Mounting Points\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Ships from FL Warehouse\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ In-House Quality Check\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"design-features\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatte black finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — No painting required; ready to bolt on as-is.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory mounting compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e — Uses existing attachment points; no drilling or welding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect replacement design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Engineered to OEM contours for perfect panel alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard panel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatte black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-piece grille assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFront grille assembly only\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this bolt straight onto my truck, or do I need new hardware?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis uses your factory mounting points — no custom hardware needed. You may reuse your existing fasteners if they're in good condition, or source OEM replacements if yours are stripped or corroded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the matte black finish need prep or protection before install?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finish ships ready to mount. If you want added UV protection or durability, a clear coat is optional but not required. Avoid rough handling during install to prevent scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if the grille doesn't align perfectly with my bumper?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTest-fit before fully tightening fasteners. Minor panel gaps are common with aftermarket grilles — shim with thin spacers or adjust mounting points slightly if needed. If alignment is significantly off, contact support with photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"K2 Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54606504755505,"sku":"K2-8215-FORD-006-BGG","price":479.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/5727\/5441\/files\/OEM-GR-FO1200376-1.jpg?v=1781496836","url":"https:\/\/acmtechnik.com\/products\/1997-2003-ford-f150-xl-xlt-front-grille-assembly-matte-black","provider":"ACM Technik LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}