🚘 Putco 86182 Ford F150 Ecoboost Bar Style Bumper Grille Insert Review

We didn't like the space in the front of our Ford 150. We ordered chrome and our truck looks more finished. I don't know why they even left this place.

This bumper grille is a thin, brittle square of stamped steel with a terrible chrome plate. It didn't look right when installed and just looked cheap. I couldn't send it back fast enough. Not worth the price of 50€. Revain did a really good job with shipping and returns.

Putco 86182 Ford F150 Ecoboost Bar Design Bumper Grille Insert did not fit exactly. Once installed, it looked gaudy with a completely different grid pattern to the standard grid. I removed this product from my truck in less than a week.

Not a very nice look when installed, because the workmanship looks cheap. The more important factor for the F150 Ecoboost is that my service dealer advises that it severely restricts airflow to the intercooler and triggers the check engine light. It may also have damaged the sensor.

Thin steel with no support. Just screws with 2 small screws over the vertical bars in the middle. As soon as you touch it, it shakes and rattles. The washers that came with it were too small and slipped through the factory holes in the bumper. Overall very bad design, manufacturer, technology. almost all. I found some scraps of grommets to keep the bottom tabs from dangling in the slots and made some 1/4" x 1/4" black plastic L-spacers for the sides. I put the gasket in place and attached the L