RCI Off-Road Engine Skid Plate | Ford Ranger (1998-2011)

• Designed specifically for the 19982011 Ford Ranger to provide superior protection for vital engine components.
• Shields the oil pan, front differential, and other vulnerable parts from rocks, stumps, and trail debris.
• Constructed from 3/16 CNC laser-cut steel for exceptional strength and impact resistance.
• Precision-formed design ensures full coverage while maintaining excellent ground clearance.
• Black powder coat finish offers corrosion resistance and a rugged, long-lasting appearance.
• Compatible with other RCI Off-Road skid plates for complete underbody protection.
• Includes all required mounting hardware for an easy, bolt-on installation.

Protect your Ford Rangers vital components with the RCI Off-Road Engine Skid Plate, built for the 19982011 models. Designed for serious off-road enthusiasts, this skid plate delivers unmatched durability and coverage, keeping your engine and drivetrain safe from damage during rough terrain and overland adventures.

Crafted from heavy-duty 3/16 CNC laser-cut steel and finished with a durable black powder coat, this skid plate is built to withstand the toughest trails while adding a clean, factory-style look. Its precision fit ensures maximum protection without sacrificing clearance or performance.

Specifications

• Vehicle Fitment: Ford Ranger (19982011)
• Material: 3/16 CNC laser-cut steel
• Finish: Black powder coat for corrosion resistance
• Dimensions: 32 24 7 in
• Weight: Approximately 35 lbs
• Compatibility: Works with other RCI Off-Road skid plates for complete underbody protection. Also compatible with 1995-2001 Ford Explorer, and 2001-2005 Sport Trac models with the torsen bar suspension.

*Some Explorer models only have 2 of the 4 mounting holes, in which case it will be necessary to drill two additional holes

Installation

The RCI Engine Skid Plate installs directly to factory mounting points using the included hardware. No drilling or welding required. Installation can be completed with basic hand tools, and professional installation is recommended for optimal fitment with other skid components.