ICON 3″ Lift Kit Stage 5 for 2007-2018 Jeep Wrangler (JK/JKU)

Description
ICON 3″ Lift Kit Stage 5 for 2007-2018 Jeep Wrangler (JK/JKU)

ICON 2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler JK 3 inches Lift Stage 5 Suspension System

Part Number: K22005

Summary: The ICON Stage 5 Suspension System is a premium performance upgrade for the 2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler JK, providing 3 inches of lift to accommodate larger tires and improve off-road capability. This system is engineered around ICON 2.5 Aluminum Series Remote Reservoir shocks featuring Compression Damping Control (CDC) Valves, allowing for manual tuning of ride firmness. By utilizing dual-rate progressive wound springs and a full set of upgraded tubular steel links, this stage delivers a 30% increase in wheel travel and superior axle articulation for demanding trail environments.

Features

• Dual-Rate Coil Springs: Progressive wound front and rear springs provide a soft initial rate for street comfort and a firmer secondary rate for bottom-out control during aggressive off-road use.
• 2.5 Aluminum Series Shocks: Impact-extruded aluminum cylinders with remote reservoirs provide increased oil volume and cooling to ensure consistent damping performance during heavy use.
• CDC Valve Technology: An external 10-setting adjustment knob provides user-defined damping control to ensure the vehicle is tuned for varying terrain and cargo loads.
• Extended Wheel Travel: Specialized shock valving and spring rates provide a 30% increase in wheel travel over stock to ensure maximum traction and articulation.
• Adjustable Track Bars: Front and rear adjustable track bars with JM12T rod ends provide precise axle centering to ensure proper vehicle tracking and alignment.
• Tubular Steel Links: High-strength upper and lower link arms provide improved suspension geometry to ensure maximum strength and increased alignment range.
• System Durability: Corrosion-resistant aluminum shock bodies and a lifetime guarantee against spring sag provide long-term reliability to ensure peace of mind in harsh environments.
• Installation: A 100% bolt-on design provides a straightforward upgrade path to ensure the vehicle can be returned to stock if necessary.

Technical Specifications

Wheel & Tire Fitment

• OEM Wheels & Tires: Yes
• Aftermarket Wheels: 17×8.5 inches w/ 4.5” Backspace (-6mm Offset) or 18×9 inches w/ 4.5” Backspace (-12mm Offset)
• Aftermarket Tires: 33 inches x 11.50 inches (35 inches tires fit with high-clearance fenders)
• Note: 2012-UP JK models require exhaust extension spacer (Part #22011) or aftermarket driveshaft. Lift heights may vary based on accessory weight (bumpers/winches).

System Components

• 22010 | 07-18 JK FRONT 3 inches DUAL RATE SPRING KIT
• 22015 | 07-18 JK REAR 2 inches DUAL RATE SPRING KIT
• 22040 | 07-18 JK 3 inches FRONT/REAR BOX KIT
• 21020 | 07-18 JK FRONT ADJ TRACK BAR KIT
• 21025 | 07-18 JK REAR ADJ TRACK BAR KIT
• 21031 | 07-18 JK FRONT LOWER FIXED LINK KIT
• 21041 | 07-18 JK REAR LOWER ADJ LINK KIT
• 21036 | 07-18 JK FRONT UPPER ADJ LINK KIT
• 21046 | 07-18 JK REAR UPPER FIXED LINK KIT
• 27820CP | 07-18 JK 3 inches FRONT 2.5 VS RR CDCV PAIR
• 27725CP | 07-18 JK 3 inches REAR 2.5 VS PB CDCV PAIR

Why Choose ICON Stage 5?

• Performance Engineering: Increased wheel travel and damping for superior control on technical trails and high-speed washouts.
• Adjustable Damping: The CDC Valve allows you to click between street comfort and off-road firmness in seconds.
• Fully Serviceable: Shocks are rebuildable and revalveable for long-term performance and custom tuning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the benefit of the CDC Valve on this system?
The Compression Damping Control (CDC) Valve allows you to externally adjust the shock’s firmness across 10 settings, making it easy to switch between a soft street ride and a firm off-road race setting.

Will this kit fit 35-inch tires?
Yes, 35-inch tires will fit if the vehicle is equipped with aftermarket high-clearance fenders, though test fitment is always recommended.