{"product_id":"22-24-cadillac-ct5-v-blackwing-front-grille-trim-insert","title":"2022-24 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Dry Carbon Fiber Front Upper \u0026 Lower Grille Trim","description":"\u003ch5 data-end=\"314\" data-start=\"292\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"751\" data-start=\"316\"\u003eUpgrade the front-end appearance of your \u003cstrong data-end=\"395\" data-start=\"357\"\u003e2022–2024 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing\u003c\/strong\u003e with this \u003cstrong data-end=\"478\" data-start=\"406\"\u003eGM factory-style carbon fiber upper and lower grille trim insert set\u003c\/strong\u003e, engineered to deliver an OEM-plus look with premium motorsport materials. Designed as a \u003cstrong data-end=\"590\" data-start=\"568\"\u003edirect replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e for the factory grille trim, this set enhances the aggressive character of the CT5-V Blackwing while maintaining the original design language Cadillac intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1106\" data-start=\"753\"\u003eCrafted from \u003cstrong data-end=\"795\" data-start=\"766\"\u003edry pre-preg carbon fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e, these grille trim inserts offer superior strength, reduced weight, and a high-end finish compared to standard wet carbon or plastic alternatives. The carbon weave is precisely laid and finished to provide a clean, uniform appearance that complements other factory carbon fiber elements on the CT5-V Blackwing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1454\" data-start=\"1108\"\u003eThis set includes both the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1174\" data-start=\"1135\"\u003eupper and lower grille trim inserts\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring a cohesive and balanced upgrade across the entire front fascia. Built specifically for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1312\" data-start=\"1272\"\u003eall 2022–2024 CT5-V Blackwing models\u003c\/strong\u003e, fitment is exact, alignment is precise, and installation is designed to reuse OEM mounting points for a true factory replacement experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1654\" data-start=\"1456\"\u003eWhether you are completing a full carbon fiber exterior package or simply refining the front grille area, this upgrade delivers a noticeable visual impact while preserving OEM-level fit and quality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eFITMENT Fits ALL 2022-2024 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1659\" data-start=\"1656\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"1679\" data-start=\"1661\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3068\" data-start=\"1681\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1858\" data-start=\"1681\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1858\" data-start=\"1683\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1728\" data-start=\"1683\"\u003eExact Fit for CT5-V Blackwing (2022–2024)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1731\" data-start=\"1728\"\u003ePrecision-engineered specifically for Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing models, ensuring proper alignment and factory-correct fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2055\" data-start=\"1860\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2055\" data-start=\"1862\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1894\" data-start=\"1862\"\u003eGM Factory Replacement Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1897\" data-start=\"1894\"\u003eDesigned to replace the original grille trim while retaining the OEM design language, making it ideal for enthusiasts who want a subtle yet premium upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2282\" data-start=\"2057\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2282\" data-start=\"2059\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2109\" data-start=\"2059\"\u003ePremium Dry Pre-Preg Carbon Fiber Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2112\" data-start=\"2109\"\u003eManufactured using dry pre-impregnated carbon fiber for superior structural integrity, reduced weight, and enhanced durability compared to traditional wet carbon fiber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2457\" data-start=\"2284\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2457\" data-start=\"2286\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2326\" data-start=\"2286\"\u003eHigh-End Carbon Fiber Surface Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2329\" data-start=\"2326\"\u003eFeatures a clean, high-gloss carbon fiber finish with consistent weave pattern for a refined, performance-inspired appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2613\" data-start=\"2459\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2613\" data-start=\"2461\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2503\" data-start=\"2461\"\u003eComplete Upper \u0026amp; Lower Grille Trim Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2506\" data-start=\"2503\"\u003eIncludes both the upper and lower grille trim inserts to ensure a uniform and cohesive front-end upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2780\" data-start=\"2615\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2780\" data-start=\"2617\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2648\" data-start=\"2617\"\u003eDirect Clip-On Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2651\" data-start=\"2648\"\u003eDesigned to install using factory mounting locations with \u003cstrong data-end=\"2739\" data-start=\"2711\"\u003eno modification required\u003c\/strong\u003e, maintaining OEM installation standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2909\" data-start=\"2782\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2909\" data-start=\"2784\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2806\" data-start=\"2784\"\u003eOEM Hardware Reuse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2809\" data-start=\"2806\"\u003eHardware is not included—original factory hardware is reused for a secure and proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3068\" data-start=\"2911\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3068\" data-start=\"2913\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2954\" data-start=\"2913\"\u003ePerformance-Focused Aesthetic Upgrade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2957\" data-start=\"2954\"\u003eEnhances the aggressive styling of the CT5-V Blackwing without altering factory body lines or airflow design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3073\" data-start=\"3070\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"3093\" data-start=\"3075\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3287\" data-start=\"3095\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3136\" data-start=\"3095\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3136\" data-start=\"3097\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3121\" data-start=\"3097\"\u003eInstallation Manual:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3190\" data-start=\"3137\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3190\" data-start=\"3139\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3161\" data-start=\"3139\"\u003eInstallation Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct clip-on replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3227\" data-start=\"3191\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3227\" data-start=\"3193\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3220\" data-start=\"3193\"\u003eModifications Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3287\" data-start=\"3228\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3287\" data-start=\"3230\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3243\" data-start=\"3230\"\u003eHardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reuse OEM factory hardware (not included)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3474\" data-start=\"3289\"\u003eDue to the precision fitment and carbon fiber material, \u003cstrong data-end=\"3386\" data-start=\"3345\"\u003eprofessional installation is required\u003c\/strong\u003e to ensure proper alignment, secure mounting, and to prevent damage during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3479\" data-start=\"3476\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"3508\" data-start=\"3481\"\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eFITMENT Fits ALL 2022-2024 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"3748\" data-start=\"3510\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-end=\"3557\" data-start=\"3510\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3557\" data-start=\"3510\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3517\" data-start=\"3510\"\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3528\" data-start=\"3517\"\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3536\" data-start=\"3528\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3557\" data-start=\"3536\"\u003eTrim\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-end=\"3748\" data-start=\"3605\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3652\" data-start=\"3605\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3612\" data-start=\"3605\"\u003e2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3623\" data-start=\"3612\"\u003eCadillac\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3631\" data-start=\"3623\"\u003eCT5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3652\" data-start=\"3631\"\u003eV Blackwing Sedan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3700\" data-start=\"3653\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3660\" data-start=\"3653\"\u003e2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3671\" data-start=\"3660\"\u003eCadillac\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3679\" data-start=\"3671\"\u003eCT5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3700\" data-start=\"3679\"\u003eV Blackwing Sedan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3748\" data-start=\"3701\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3708\" data-start=\"3701\"\u003e2022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3719\" data-start=\"3708\"\u003eCadillac\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3727\" data-start=\"3719\"\u003eCT5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3748\" data-start=\"3727\"\u003eV Blackwing Sedan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Dry Carbon\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDry Carbon Fiber vs Wet Carbon Fiber — What’s the Difference?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003eNot all carbon fiber parts are made the same. The biggest distinction comes down to \u003cb\u003ehow the carbon is processed\u003c\/b\u003e — commonly known as \u003ci\u003edry carbon\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ewet carbon\u003c\/i\u003e. Both use genuine carbon fiber weave, but the production method, finish, and performance are completely different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 4; tab-stops: 184.85pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturing Process\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e                                   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDry carbon fiber\u003c\/b\u003e parts are produced using a \u003cb\u003epre-preg (pre-impregnated) carbon cloth\u003c\/b\u003e, where the exact amount of resin is pre-applied by the manufacturer. These sheets are then vacuum-sealed and \u003cb\u003ecured under high pressure and temperature in an autoclave\u003c\/b\u003e, removing excess air and resin.\u003cbr\u003eThe result is a light, extremely strong, and precisely formed component — the same process used in \u003cb\u003emotorsport and aerospace\u003c\/b\u003e applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWet carbon fiber\u003c\/b\u003e, on the other hand, uses a \u003cb\u003ehand-lay or wet-lay\u003c\/b\u003e method. The carbon cloth is laid into a mold and \u003cb\u003eliquid resin is manually brushed or poured\u003c\/b\u003e over it before curing. Because it’s not vacuum-bagged or autoclave-cured, there’s usually more trapped resin and air pockets, leading to a heavier part and a less uniform finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 4;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight \u0026amp; Strength\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003eDry carbon fiber is roughly \u003cb\u003e30–50% lighter\u003c\/b\u003e than wet carbon. This is due to the controlled resin ratio — just enough to bind the fibers without unnecessary weight.\u003cbr\u003eBy comparison, wet carbon or carbon-over-fiberglass parts can be \u003cb\u003eup to 70% heavier\u003c\/b\u003e, since excess resin and fiberglass layers add mass without increasing stiffness.\u003cbr\u003eFor reference:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbon Fiber Density:\u003c\/b\u003e ~1.55 g\/cm³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFiberglass Density:\u003c\/b\u003e ~2.6 g\/cm³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003eDry carbon also offers a much higher \u003cb\u003emodulus of elasticity (~125 GPa)\u003c\/b\u003e, giving it outstanding rigidity under stress — ideal for aerodynamic and high-load components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 4;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual \u0026amp; Structural Differences\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBackside:\u003c\/b\u003e A true dry carbon piece will look identical front and back — you can see the same woven pattern throughout.\u003cbr\u003eWet carbon or fiberglass-backed parts often have a dull, uneven underside with visible fiberglass texture or color variation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEdges:\u003c\/b\u003e Solid dry carbon has clean, uniform black edges.\u003cbr\u003eWet carbon or overlay parts may show a \u003cb\u003ewhite or grey line\u003c\/b\u003e along the edge, revealing the fiberglass underneath — sometimes hidden with black paint trim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Dry carbon typically has a consistent matte or satin finish, while wet carbon can appear glossy but uneven due to hand-applied resin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1910\/0467\/files\/t_4_-_Copy_fed8cf26-9551-44e5-b701-b0f1eb9f873e.png?v=1764370445\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Extreme Online Store","offers":[{"title":"Upper \u0026 Lower Grille Trim","offer_id":47693637746882,"sku":"VENT-1218-BKCF_VENT-1219-BKCF","price":589.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Upper Grille Trim","offer_id":47693637779650,"sku":"VENT-1218-BKCF","price":299.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lower Grille Trim","offer_id":47693637812418,"sku":"VENT-1219-BKCF","price":299.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/0784\/7874\/files\/DSC_3272_1.jpg?v=1779574703","url":"https:\/\/grocerygetterperformance.com\/products\/22-24-cadillac-ct5-v-blackwing-front-grille-trim-insert","provider":"Grocery Getter Performance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}