The Cowles ProtektoTrim 5/8″ Black Wheel Well Band Molding is a flexible, universal fender trim solution. It is ideal for finishing and protecting the trimmed or modified wheel openings on Jeep XJ Cherokees (1984–2001).

The full name of this product is Cowles ProtektoTrim 5/8″ Black Flexible Jeep XJ Cherokee Wheel Well Band Molding (1984-2001). Made from high-quality, UV-protected PVC, this molding kit is specifically chosen by Jeep XJ enthusiasts. They choose it for its durability, clean look, and ease of installation.

It conforms to curved wheel well lines, adds a professional appearance to fender trims, and gives lasting protection against chips and road debris.

5/8″ Black Wheelwell Band Molding. This is THE STUFF you need to finish out the fender trimming project on your XJ Cherokee! We’ve tried MANY different kinds and sizes of trim, and this is the best choice when looking for Cowles ProtektoTrim.

3-M self-sticking tape backing. This is the super strong grey colored stuff that doesn’t fall off! Peel & stick, providing the simplicity needed for a project involving Cowles ProtektoTrim for Jeep XJ Cherokee.

30-foot roll will do all 4 XJ fenders with enough left over in case you mess up. Moldable trim will follow fender contours with no need for cutting/splicing, perfectly fitting the Cowles ProtektoTrim standards.

Key Features:

5/8″ Wide, Flexible Black Molding with a subtle beaded lip for a factory-style appearance directly referenced as Cowles ProtektoTrim for Jeep XJ.
Universal Fit: 30′ rolls available, enough to cover all four wheel wells of a Jeep XJ with extra to spare (DPG recommends 30′ for full coverage) matching the molding kit’s requirements.
Flexible Design: Easily molds around fender curves without kinking, splicing, or complicated cuts, essential for Cowles ProtektoTrim usage.
Simple Installation: Pre-attached 3M automotive-grade tape (super strong grey) for reliable, peel-and-stick application that adheres securely to painted or trimmed edge surfaces, crucial for Cowles ProtektoTrim installation.
UV-Protected and Weather Resistant PVC material for long-lasting good looks and fade prevention in all Cowles ProtektoTrim projects for Jeep XJ Cherokee.
Trim to Length: Easily cut or trimmed to the specific size you need, valuable for any Cowles ProtektoTrim task.
Made in the USA for consistent quality and manufacturing standards expected in Cowles ProtektoTrim products.

Kit Includes:

30′ roll of 5/8″ black ProtektoTrim flexible molding
Pre-installed 3M adhesive tape
Installation and care instructions

Why Choose This Molding?

Trusted by Jeep XJ Cherokee owners and off-road shops for finishing fender trim projects with Cowles ProtektoTrim being an excellent option.
Protects the wheel well edges from chipping, exposed metal, and moisture while enhancing appearance, essential for Cowles ProtektoTrim applications.
Quick DIY application—no fasteners or special tools needed when using the Cowles ProtektoTrim molding kit.
Flexible enough to follow the XJ’s unique fender shapes with minimal effort, highlighting Cowles ProtektoTrim’s user-friendly nature.

Ideal For:

Jeep XJ Cherokee (1984–2001) owners completing a DIY fender trim or running larger tires, making use of Cowles ProtektoTrim essential.
Off-roaders and restorers who want a clean, finished, and protective look—Cowles ProtektoTrim delivers.
Anyone seeking a universal, professional-grade wheel well molding for cars, trucks, or SUVs, with Cowles ProtektoTrim leading the way.

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Cowles ProtektoTrim 5/8″ Black Flexible Jeep XJ Cherokee Wheel Well Band Molding (1984-2001)