Protect your Sprinter's rear differential from road debris, trail impacts, and rough driving conditions with this heavy duty steel skid plate. Key Features: Constructed from 3/16" thick steel to provide heavy duty protection for the rear differential Formed steel design provides a strong barrier against road debris, trail impacts, and rough terrain Powder coated finish improves corrosion resistance and durability Engineered to provide reliable protection without adding unnecessary weight Bolt on installation requires no drilling or permanent modifications Includes stainless steel U-bolts and the required mounting hardware Rubber sleeves on the U-bolts help prevent metal to metal contact and reduce vibration Compatible with 2007+ Sprinter RWD models and 2007–2022 Sprinter AWD/4x4 models Specifications: Dimensions: 18 1/2" x 17 1/2" x 6 1/2" (470 x 445 x 165 mm) Material Thickness: 3/16" (4.8 mm) Weight: 18.7 lb (8.5 kg) Material: Steel Compatibility: 2007+ Mercedes-Benz Sprinter RWD models 2007–2022 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter AWD/4x4 models Not compatible with 2023+ Sprinter AWD models Installation Instructions: 1. Position the Skid Plate Locate the rear differential housing. Position the skid plate beneath the differential and align it with the axle tube mounting points. 2. Install the U-Bolts Wrap the U-bolts around the appropriate axle mounting points. Position the rubber sleeves between the U-bolts and the axle tubes. Insert the threaded ends through the corresponding mounting holes or slots in the skid plate. 3. Secure the Skid Plate Install the washer plates, lock washers, and nuts onto the threaded ends of the U-bolts. Hand tighten each nut to hold the skid plate in position. 4. Tighten the Hardware Tighten the nuts evenly while keeping the skid plate centered and securely seated. 5. Inspect the Installation Confirm that the skid plate is centered and does not interfere with nearby components or moving parts. Make sure all mounting hardware is fully tightened and the skid plate is stable. Description: Designed for compatible Mercedes-Benz Sprinter models, this rear differential skid plate helps protect one of the vehicle's most vulnerable underbody components from rocks, road debris, and trail impacts. Its formed 3/16" steel construction provides heavy duty protection while maintaining a practical weight for everyday driving and off-road use. The black powder coated finish improves corrosion resistance and helps the skid plate withstand harsh road and trail conditions. Installation is completed using the included stainless steel U-bolts and mounting hardware, with no drilling or permanent modifications required. Rubber sleeves between the U-bolts and axle tubes help prevent direct metal contact and reduce vibration.
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