How-To Video Series: Ford Bronco Parts & Accessories

May 27, 2025
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From the start, Bronco Nation has been focused on make owning a Bronco easier and more enjoyable. From off-roading instruction and exclusive member events and offers to customization how-to basics — we’re always striving to help owners like you get the most out of your Ford Bronco. And this eight-part video series is another way we’re doing that.


Upgrading Your Ford Bronco

Many Bronco owners love to modify their vehicles, whether it’s to reflect their personal style, how and where they drive, the hobbies they enjoy, and more. And often times, Bronco enthusiasts like doing the work themselves. In this eight-part series, our host Jon Melton — the longtime Bronco enthusiast behind Nashville Early Bronco and Bronco Nation’s resident “how-to” guy since 2020 — provides step-by-step instructions on how to upfit your Bronco and truly make it your own.


The vehicle featured in the videos is our 2021 Bronco Badlands — the Bronco we took to Iceland in 2022. Prior to making that historic trip, we made some modifications that enhanced the functionality and appearance of the Bronco. That was nearly three years ago, and we decided it was time to change it up once again. So we chose some popular parts and accessories from the Bronco Nation Store and created this series of videos showing everything from making aesthetic upgrades to increasing off-road protection. Plus, they each include the tools and estimated time needed to complete the project. 


We hope you find this series helpful and are inspired to build the Ford Bronco you’ve always wanted. The videos are available on the Bronco Nation YouTube channel anytime, but we figured we’d drop them all here to make it quick and easy to check them out in one place (just like we did with the Trail Basics Video Series a while back). And don't forget — when you’re ready to make those upgrades, you can SAVE 10% in the Bronco Nation store with your member discountGood Luck and have fun!

Video 1 — Front Bumper Install 
Whether you're looking to add extra durability for outdoor adventures or enhance the rugged style of your Bronco’s front end, this step-by-step video guide will walk you through the process and review everything needed for a smooth installation. Check out front bumper options in the Bronco Nation gear store. 

Video 2 — Rear Bronco Emblem Install

Available in silver, gloss black, and matte black, the Rear Bronco Emblem adds a bold, custom touch to your Bronco’s rear end. Follow along as we guide you through the simple process of removing the original emblem and securing the new one with precision. 

Video 3 — Bicycle Carrier Install

The perfect addition for adventurers looking to bring their bikes along for the ride, the Hitch Mounted Bicycle Carrier from Thule is a favorite for Ford Bronco owners. Whether you ride your bike on the trails or around town, installing this carrier will be simple and stress-free!

Video 4 — Black Grille Letters Install

A great way to personalize your Bronco, these Black Grille Letters are designed to fit perfectly over the OEM grille lettering for a sleek, blacked-out look. This video shows how this quick and simple modification can enhance your Bronco's appearance in no time.  

Video 5 — Interior Cabin/Cargo Light Kit

Brighten up your Bronco's interior and cargo area with the Heretic Interior Cabin/Cargo Light Kit. This video shows the easy light kit installation process, ensuring you have optimal visibility for nighttime adventures or late-night gear setups.

Video 6 — Rear Bumper Install

Want to upgrade your Bronco's capability and utility with a new rear bumper? This video guides you step by step through the process to help ensure a smooth installation. Check out rear bumper options in the Bronco Nation gear store.  

Video 7 — Modular Roof Rack Install

Replacing the OEM roof rack is a popular Bronco modification. From prepping your vehicle to locking down the final bolt, we'll show you how the TrailRax Modular Roof Rack turns your roof into a functional basecamp for gear, adventure essentials, and everything in between. 

Video 8 — Rear Shock Skid Install

Add a layer of defense to your Bronco’s suspension system with a heavy-duty skid plate. Learn how to install the BroncBuster Rear Shock Skid, and you can avoid damage from off-road impacts... ensuring your Bronco remains protected on the toughest of terrains.

Have you made these or any other modifications to your Ford Bronco or Sport? Let us know (and share photos!) below.

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