{"product_id":"bison-engine-skid-plate-4x4-sprinter","title":"BISON - Engine Skid Plate - 4X4 Sprinter","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSafeguard Your Sprinter with BISON  Series 4X4 Engine Skid Plates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFortify your Sprinter van's resilience with our BISON  Series 4X4 Engine Skid Plates, ideally designed for tackling rough terrains. Made from sturdy 1\/4\" thick 5052 Aluminum, these plates feature a superior powder coat finish. This finish serves a dual purpose: it not only combats corrosion effectively but also imparts a refined, complete look to your van's front end, ensuring it doesn't appear unfinished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003eThese are not suitable for 2WD Sprinters. For vans with a Van Compass lift kit, a compatible skid plate is available.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngine \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/backlandgear.com\/products\/skid-plate-mounting-brackets?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=3500\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"BISON Skid Plate Mounting Brackets 3500\"\u003e3500 Mounting Brackets\u003c\/a\u003e are \u003cstrong\u003erequired\u003c\/strong\u003e to install the Engine Skid Plate on the 4X4 Sprinter 3500 and AWD Sprinter 3500.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed an installation? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot a problem, our experienced team of technicians will be happy to help you! Choose \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Install for me\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoption below to add the installation your order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eUltimate Protection\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coating is especially crucial for those traveling in the northern US States and Canada, where road salt is commonly used. It plays a vital role in resisting corrosion, ensuring your precious investment remains protected and maintains its aesthetic appeal in various driving conditions.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade in Alberta, Canada, our BISON Series 4X4 Engine Skid Plates are more than just skid plates; they are a vital upgrade for safeguarding your Sprinter on every adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAdditionally, these skid plates not only provide robust protection but also maintain ease of vehicle maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Construction: \u003c\/strong\u003eCrafted from strong 1\/4\" thick 5052 Aluminum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Aesthetics:\u003c\/strong\u003e The powder coat finish offers a nicer look, ensuring a better, more complete appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The powder coat effectively combats salt-induced corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor Choices:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in Gun Black, Limited Edition Red, or the Special Olive Drab Green.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUndercarriage Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shield your oil pan, power steering rack, and subframe from various obstacles like rocks and logs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrevents Snow Accumulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stops the subframe from filling with snow that could turn into ice chunks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConvenient Oil Changes: \u003c\/strong\u003eMoreover, the oil pan access plate allows for easy oil changes without removing the skid plate, saving you on extra charges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEffortless Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Installing these skid plates is a breeze, requiring no drilling and including all necessary hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility with 3500 Models:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with 3500 models using our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/backlandgear.com\/products\/skid-plate-mounting-brackets?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=3500\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"3500 Engine Skid Plate Brackets\"\u003especially designed brackets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Backland Expedition Gear","offers":[{"title":"Original \/ Gun Black","offer_id":48958848729245,"sku":"BISON-ENGI-SP-4x4-BLK","price":695.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Original \/ Olive Drab Green","offer_id":48958848762013,"sku":"BISON-ENGI-SP-4x4-GRN","price":735.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Original \/ Red","offer_id":48958848794781,"sku":"BISON-ENGI-SP-4x4-RED","price":735.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Van Compass Lift Kit Compatible \/ Gun Black","offer_id":48958848827549,"sku":"BISON-ENGI-SP-4x4-VCLKCOMP-BLK","price":755.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Van Compass Lift Kit Compatible \/ Red","offer_id":48958848860317,"sku":"BISON-ENGI-SP-4x4-VCLKCOMP-RED","price":755.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/8094\/0445\/files\/F04EAEE9-879E-42A7-8D0C-CFA8AEF45730.jpg?v=1790621394","url":"https:\/\/vanhub.ca\/products\/bison-engine-skid-plate-4x4-sprinter","provider":"VanHub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}