Overview
The Rugged Ridge XHD Reclining Seat in Black, part number 13412.15, is a replacement front reclining seat for the 2004–2006 Jeep Wrangler (LJ) and the 1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler (TJ). It is styled to match the original Jeep seat, with an integrated headrest and horizontal stitching.
The seat comes with the XHD bracket system, which is designed for easy installation and an original equipment look. The soft side bolsters are built to hold the driver in place.
Key features
- Integrated headrest and horizontal stitching in the original Jeep style
- Soft side bolsters that cradle the driver
- Adjustable recline for a proper driving position
- XHD bracket system included
- Durable automotive grade textured vinyl
- Direct fit for the listed Wrangler models
Bracket system basics
A bracket-mounted seat relies on the brackets carrying the load, so the brackets and their fasteners matter as much as the seat itself. Before installation, check that the brackets sit flat and that the fasteners thread freely. A bent bracket or stripped hole should be corrected before the seat is used.
Floor condition under a Wrangler is worth a close look. Surface rust, soft spots or previous repairs can change how the brackets seat, so inspect the mounting area first. Keep the area dry and clean during installation so the fasteners hold their torque.
Reclining seats move through a range of positions, and the bolsters can affect how the belts sit across the shoulder. Recheck the bracket fasteners after the first few drives and periodically afterward, especially if the vehicle is used off-road.
- Check brackets for bends and stripped threads before mounting
- Recheck fasteners after the first few drives
Specifications
| Brand | Rugged Ridge |
|---|---|
| Part number | 13412.15 |
| UPC | 804314225643 |
| Color | Black |
| Upholstery | Automotive grade textured vinyl, black denim |
| Seat type | Reclining |
| Seat location | Front |
| Mounting | XHD bracket system (included) |
| Fitment type | Direct Fit |
Vehicle fitment
It fits the 2004–2006 Jeep Wrangler (LJ) in Unlimited and Unlimited Rubicon trims, and the 1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler (TJ) in 65th Anniversary Edition, Rubicon, SE, Sahara, Sport and X trims.
Other Jeep models, such as the XJ Cherokee and the YJ Wrangler, are not on this list. Confirm your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.
Installation notes
The XHD bracket system is included and carries the mounting. Fully tighten the bracket fasteners before the seat carries any load, then test that the recline lock engages.
What’s included
One black XHD reclining front seat with the XHD bracket system.
