Modification guide & products

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Exterior Mods & Products

Full lineup of exterior styling upgrades for the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD, with 35 compatible Amazon products across 4 upgrade types.

Tonneau Covers

$150–$1,200 parts

DIY: "Effortless, just like flipping a switch." Popularity: 50%

A tonneau cover secures cargo, improves fuel economy, and keeps the bed weatherproof. Roll-up, folding, and hard tri-fold styles trade off cost, security, and full-bed access.

ECCPP Roll Up Truck Bed Tonneau Cover fit for GMC Sierra 1500/2500HD 1999-2006,for GMC Sierra 2500 1999-2004 | Fits 8FT Truck Bed | Low Profile Waterproof Tonneau Cover

$211.06

Wade 72-01161 Truck Bed Tailgate Cap Black Smooth Finish for 1999-2007 Silverado & Sierra 1500 2500HD 3500 (Classic Non Stepside bed only)

$37.79

MaxMate Soft Roll Up Truck Bed Tonneau Cover Compatible with 1988-2006 Chevy Silverado/GMC Sierra 1500 2500 HD 3500 HD | 2007 Classic ONLY | Fleetside 6'6" Bed (78") | TCC169009

$189.00

DNA Motoring TTC-RU-033 Soft Vinyl Roll-Up Tonneau Cover Compatible with 1999-2006 Silverado Sierra 1500 2500 3500 & HD Models 6.5Ft Fleetside Bed

$159.47

BAK BAKFlip MX4 Hard Folding Truck Bed Tonneau Cover | 448101 | Fits 1988 - 2013 Chevy/GMC Silverado/Sierra & C/K, 2014 2500/3500HD 6' 6" Bed (78")

Tyger Auto T1 Soft Roll Up Truck Bed Tonneau Cover Compatible with 1988-2006 Chevy Silverado / GMC Sierra 1500 2500 HD 3500 HD | 2007 Classic ONLY | Fleetside 6'6" Bed (78") | TG-BC1C9009

$192.74

Armordillo USA 7162273 CoveRex TFX Series Low Profile Hard Tri-Fold Truck Bed Tonneau Cover Fits 1999-2007 Chevy Silverado / GMC Sierra 1500 2500 3500 HD 6.5 Ft ( 78" ) Short Bed

$851.81

North Mountain Soft Roll Up Truck Tonneau Cover Compatible with 1999-2007 Chevy Silverado/GMC Sierra 1500 HD 2500HD 3500 Classic 6.5ft Truck Bed (78") Pickup Fleetside Bed and Styleside Bed

$185.99

Gator ETX Soft Roll Up Truck Bed Tonneau Cover | 53104 | Fits 1999 - 2007 Chevy/GMC Silverado/Sierra 6' 6" Bed (78'')

$92.99

TruXedo TruXport Soft Roll Up Truck Bed Tonneau Cover | 281101 | Fits 1999 - 2006, 2007 Classic Chevy/GMC Silverado/Sierra 1500 6' 6" Bed (78")

$329.99

TIPTOP Quad-Fold Hard Tonneau Cover Truck Bed FRP On Top for 1999-2006, 07 Classic Silverado / Sierra 1500 2500 HD 3500 HD 8ft Bed (96") | TPM4 |.

$539.00

MOSTPLUS Quad FOLD Truck Bed Tonneau Cover Soft Compatible for 1988-2006 Chevy Silverado/GMC Sierra 1500 2500 3500 HD (Incl. 2007 Classic) | Fleetside 6.5 FT On Top

$209.99

JDM Tow Strap

$25–$75 parts

DIY: "Effortless, just like flipping a switch." Popularity: 41%

Miscalculated your speed in a corner and went off the road? Suddenly punctured the radiator and the car boiled somewhere far from home? Well, bad things happen, so don't get upset. All you need is a friend who will be ready to come to the rescue and get you out. And a tow strap. An indispensable attribute of Japanese street racers - and you can use it in your car! Not only will it help you in case of a breakdown, but it will also add a twist to your car's appearance.

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Running Boards

$100–$600 parts

Install: $50–$200 DIY: "Easy-peasy, almost a cakewalk." Popularity: 40%

Running boards and side steps make it easier to get in and out of a lifted or tall truck, and help protect the rocker panels from mud and debris.

APS iBoard Running Boards (Nerf Bars Steps) Compatible with Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 1999-2013 Regular Cab & 2500HD 3500 2001-2014 (Excl CK Classic) (Black Powder Coated 6 inches)

$180.23

APS iBoard Running Boards (Nerf Bars Side Steps Bars) Compatible with Silverado Sierra 1500 2500 Double Cab 1999-2013 & 2500HD 3500 2001-2014 (Exclude CK Classic) (Black Powder Coated 5in)

$199.95

TomGoo Car Door Step-Universal Fit Foldable Car Roof Rack Step Supports Both Feet-Car Door Step Up on Door Latch for Easily Access to Rooftop for Most Car, SUV, Truck, Max Load 400lbs

$38.99

3 Inches Side Step Nerf Bar Running Board Compatible with Silverado Sierra 1500 2500HD 3500HD Extended Cab 1999-2019, Stainless Steel, Black Powdercoated

$166.88

HD Ridez Steel Drop Steps Armor Compatible with Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 3500 2001-2006 Crew Cab & Classic 07 (Nerf Bar Side Steps Side Bars)

$269.99

APS 4in Black iBoard Running Boards Compatible with Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra Double Cab 99-13

$215.90

Tyger Auto TG-AM2C20108 Star Armor Kit (for 1999-2006 Silverado/Sierra Crew Cab | Textured Black | Side Step | Nerf Bars | Running Boards)

$428.58

APS iBoard Running Boards 5-inch Matte Black Compatible with Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 1999-2013 Regular Cab & 2500HD 3500 2001-2014 (Excl CK Classic) (Nerf Bars Side Steps Side Bars)

$205.95

HD Ridez Stainless Steel Drop Step Armor Compatible with Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 1999-2006 Extended Cab & 2500 HD 3500 & 07 Classic 01-06 (Nerf Bar Side Steps Side Bars)

$297.99

APS Premium 6in iBoard Stainless Steel Running Boards Compatible with Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra Double Cab 99-13

$209.95

APS iArmor Off-Road 6.5in Side Armor Aluminum Running Boards Compatible with Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 3500 2001-2006 Crew Cab & Classic 07 (Nerf Bars Side Steps Side Bars)

$269.99

HD Ridez Running Board Side Step 6" Black Compatible with Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 1999-2013 Regular Cab & 2500HD 3500 2001-2014 (Exclude CK Classic) (Nerf Bar Side Steps Side Bars)

$180.23

Fender Flares

$10–$900 parts

DIY: "Medium, a bit of a brain teaser." Popularity: 23%

Have you ever seen a sports car? Its streamlined shape, wide arches, and wheels protruding from underneath? The truth is that you can easily make your car look like that - install fender flares. They perform several functions at once - they make your car visually wider and also protect the paintwork of your car from dirt and small stones that fly from under the wheels.