{"product_id":"rci-offroad-transmission-skid-plate-19-present-silverado","title":"RCI Offroad Transmission Skid Plate For 2019+ Silverado","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"hero-title\"\u003eRCI Offroad Transmission Skid Plate | 2019-Present Silverado 1500\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: #666; font-size: 1.2em; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Made. No-Drill Bolt-On Armor. Complete Transmission \u0026amp; Oil Pan Security.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Main Product Introduction --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Underbody Defense\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRCI Offroad Transmission Skid Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ultimate insurance policy for your 2019-Present Chevy Silverado 1500. Designed to shield the most vulnerable and expensive mechanical components of your truck, this plate offers coverage that far exceeds factory \"protection.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision-engineered in \u003cstrong\u003eFort Collins, Colorado\u003c\/strong\u003e, this skid plate integrates perfectly with RCI’s full armor system or works as a rugged stand-alone upgrade. Whether you're navigating rocky trails or debris-filled job sites, RCI ensures you make it home without a cracked transmission case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"benefit-title\"\u003eThe Problem \u0026amp; The Solution:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pain:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Silverado’s transmission and oil pan are exposed. A single stray rock or stump can lead to a $5,000+ repair bill and a ruined trip.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe RCI Solution:\u003c\/strong\u003e We provide a \u003cstrong\u003e100% Bolt-On\u003c\/strong\u003e shield crafted from 10ga Steel or 1\/4\" Aluminum, featuring built-in \u003cstrong\u003eCooling Vents\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eService Access\u003c\/strong\u003e so you never sacrifice performance for protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/extrailauto.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Black_RCI_transmission_skid_plate_alone_front-facing_view_showing_cutouts_and_mounting_points_851x851.webp?v=1772136878\" alt=\"RCI Offroad Transmission Skid Plate for Silverado 1500\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- COMPREHENSIVE FEATURE GRID SECTION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title\"\u003eWhy RCI Offroad Armor?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- Feature 1 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNo-Drill Install\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eUtilizes 5 secure factory mounting points. No drilling, cutting, or permanent modifications required to your Silverado's chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Feature 2 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eService Friendly\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eFeatures a built-in oil drain access port. Perform routine maintenance and oil changes without ever removing the skid plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Feature 3 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eMaximum Airflow\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eCustom-cut cooling vents allow for optimal exhaust heat dissipation, ensuring your transmission stays within safe operating temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Feature 4 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eSuperior Coverage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eProvides twice the surface area of OEM plates, protecting the transmission, oil pan, and the sensitive exhaust crossover pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Feature 5 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eMaterial Choice\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eChoose between ultra-tough 10-gauge steel for impact resistance or 1\/4\" aluminum for lightweight, rust-proof performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Feature 6 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eLow Profile\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eThe smooth, flat-bottom design allows your truck to glide over obstacles rather than getting hung up on crossmembers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- END FEATURE SECTION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section reverse\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title\"\u003eOver-Engineered in the USA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't trust your $60,000 truck to thin plastic covers. RCI Offroad skid plates are CNC laser-cut and press-brake formed to ensure a perfect fit every time. Our steel plates feature a heavy-duty black textured powder coat for maximum corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e31 lbs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eSteel Weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e100%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eBolt-On Design\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCNC\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eLaser Cut\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eUSA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eManufactured\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/extrailauto.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Installed_RCI_off-road_transmission_skid_plate_on_Silverado_full_underbody_view_from_front_851x851.webp?v=1772136862\" alt=\"Installed RCI transmission skid plate on Silverado\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TESTIMONIAL: Full Width, Horizontal, With Stars \u0026 Heading --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f0f4f8 !important; padding: 30px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; margin-bottom: 30px !important; border-left: 5px solid #d32f2f !important;\" class=\"container highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eReal Owner Feedback \u003cspan style=\"color: #f39c12; margin-left: 10px;\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-style: italic; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003e\"Living in Colorado, I'm on trails every weekend. The factory 'skid plate' on my Silverado was a joke. I installed the RCI 1\/4\" Aluminum plate in about 30 minutes. It's saved my transmission from high-centering twice already. The oil drain access is a game changer—no more messy removals just for a simple service!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 15px; font-weight: bold; color: #2c3e50;\"\u003e- Jake M., Silverado 1500 Owner\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Important Note \/ Customer Pain Point --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cost-title\"\u003eImportant Fitment Note\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLift Kit Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e This skid plate is designed for factory height or leveled trucks. It \u003cstrong\u003ewill not fit\u003c\/strong\u003e vehicles equipped with drop-bracket lift kits (e.g., 6\" bracket lifts).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Cost Comparison Section --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 40px !important; margin-bottom: 20px !important; color: #2c3e50 !important; border-bottom: 2px solid #926f3d !important; padding-bottom: 5px !important; display: inline-block !important;\"\u003eInvestment vs. Repair Cost Reality Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.1), rgba(108, 117, 125, 0.1)) !important; padding: 2em !important; border-radius: 10px !important; border-left: 4px solid #dc3545 !important; margin: 2em 0 !important; display: block !important; box-sizing: border-box !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; color: #dc3545;\"\u003e$1,200+\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eOil Pan Replacement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; color: #dc3545;\"\u003e$5,500+\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eTransmission Case Crack\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; color: #dc3545;\"\u003e$800+\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eExhaust Crossover Damage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; color: #28a745;\"\u003e$350\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eRCI Protection Investment\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 15px; font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003e*Repair costs are estimates based on average dealership rates. Don't let a $2 rock cost you $5,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Comparison Table --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 30px !important; margin-bottom: 15px !important; color: #2c3e50 !important; text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy Choose RCI Offroad?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"comparison-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRCI Transmission Skid\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOEM Factory Plate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial Strength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ 10ga Steel \/ 1\/4\" Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cross\"\u003e✗ Plastic or 1\/16\" Tin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService Access\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ Built-in Oil Drain Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cross\"\u003e✗ Must Remove Entire Plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ 5 Heavy-Duty Bolts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cross\"\u003e✗ Minimal\/Weak Brackets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ Trans, Pan \u0026amp; Exhaust\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cross\"\u003e✗ Engine Only (Partial)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ Made in USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c!-- Compatibility Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-title\"\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Engineering\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Silverado skid plate is engineered for the 1500 chassis (2019-Present). Confirmed fitment across the following engine platforms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.7L Turbo, 5.3L V8, 6.2L V8, \u0026amp; 3.0L Duramax\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModular Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e This plate is designed to \"tuck\" under the RCI Engine Skid Plate and overlap with the Transfer Case Skid Plate for a completely smooth, snag-free undercarriage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- What's Included Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(146, 111, 61, 0.1), rgba(139, 119, 101, 0.1)) !important; padding: 2em !important; border-radius: 12px !important; margin: 2em 0 !important; text-align: center !important; display: block !important; box-sizing: border-box !important;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50 !important; margin-bottom: 25px !important; font-size: 1.6em !important;\"\u003eComplete Protection Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #666; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eCustom fit for 2019+ Silverado\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Hardware Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #666; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eHigh-grade bolts and washers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetailed Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #666; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eEasy step-by-step DIY guide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #666; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eBlack Powder Coat or Raw Aluminum\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Downloads Section --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"downloads-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"downloads-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"product-h2\"\u003eInstallation Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"downloads-grid\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rcimetalworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/RCI-19-Chevy-Silverado-Transmission-Skid-Plate-Installation-Guide.docx-Google-Docs.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003csvg class=\"pdf-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#d32f2f\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M14,2H6A2,2 0 0,0 4,4V20A2,2 0 0,0 6,22H18A2,2 0 0,0 20,20V8L14,2M18,20H6V4H13V9H18V20Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan class=\"download-text\"\u003eRCI 19+ Chevy Silverado Transmission Skid Plate Installation Guide\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- California Prop 65 Warning --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\" style=\"background: rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.15) !important; border-left: 4px solid #dc3545 !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: #dc3545; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCA Residents: ⚠️ WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.P65Warnings.ca.gov\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #dc3545; text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewww.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Frequently Asked Questions --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 30px !important; margin-bottom: 15px !important; color: #2c3e50 !important; border-bottom: 2px solid #926f3d !important; padding-bottom: 5px !important;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0 !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; border-radius: 5px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold !important; cursor: pointer !important; padding: 10px 15px !important; background-color: #f5f5f5 !important; display: block !important; list-style: none !important; position: relative !important; text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 8px !important; font-weight: bold !important; display: inline-block !important; width: 1em !important; text-align: left !important;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e Should I choose Steel or Aluminum?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1em !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; color: #555 !important;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel\u003c\/strong\u003e is best for heavy rock crawling where you expect frequent impacts, as it is more resistant to gouging. \u003cstrong\u003eAluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for those concerned with weight and rust, especially in coastal or salt-heavy winter environments. It is roughly 1\/3 the weight of steel while still being incredibly strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0 !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; border-radius: 5px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold !important; cursor: pointer !important; padding: 10px 15px !important; background-color: #f5f5f5 !important; display: block !important; list-style: none !important; position: relative !important; text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 8px !important; font-weight: bold !important; display: inline-block !important; width: 1em !important; text-align: left !important;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e Does this fit the 2024 Silverado 1500 refresh models?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1em !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; color: #555 !important;\"\u003eYes, this skid plate fits all 2019 to Present Silverado 1500 models, including the refreshed interiors and exterior trims, provided they do not have a drop-bracket lift kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0 !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; border-radius: 5px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold !important; cursor: pointer !important; padding: 10px 15px !important; background-color: #f5f5f5 !important; display: block !important; list-style: none !important; position: relative !important; text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 8px !important; font-weight: bold !important; display: inline-block !important; width: 1em !important; text-align: left !important;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e Will this affect my fuel economy (MPG)?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1em !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; color: #555 !important;\"\u003eNo. In many cases, the flat, low-profile design of the RCI skid plate actually improves aerodynamics underneath the vehicle compared to the irregular shapes of the exposed factory components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0 !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; border-radius: 5px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold !important; cursor: pointer !important; padding: 10px 15px !important; background-color: #f5f5f5 !important; display: block !important; list-style: none !important; position: relative !important; text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 8px !important; font-weight: bold !important; display: inline-block !important; width: 1em !important; text-align: left !important;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e Do I need special tools for installation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1em !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; color: #555 !important;\"\u003eOnly basic hand tools are required. You will generally need a socket set (13mm, 15mm, and 17mm are common) and about 30-45 minutes of time. Having a second pair of hands to hold the plate in place makes it even easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0 !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; border-radius: 5px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold !important; cursor: pointer !important; padding: 10px 15px !important; background-color: #f5f5f5 !important; display: block !important; list-style: none !important; position: relative !important; text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 8px !important; font-weight: bold !important; display: inline-block !important; width: 1em !important; text-align: left !important;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e Is the hardware included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1em !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; color: #555 !important;\"\u003eYes, every RCI skid plate comes with a complete installation kit, including all necessary high-grade bolts, washers, and instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RCI Offroad","offers":[{"title":"10 Gauge Steel - Black Powder Coat","offer_id":49789458284821,"sku":"SLVRD-19-TRANS-STBK","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/4\" 5052 Aluminum - Raw Metal","offer_id":49789458317589,"sku":"SLVRD-19-TRANS-ALRAW","price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/4\" 5052 Aluminum - Black Powder Coat","offer_id":49789458350357,"sku":"SLVRD-19-TRANS-ALBK","price":440.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6167\/7077\/files\/Installed_RCI_off-road_transmission_skid_plate_on_Silverado_full_underbody_view_from_front.webp?v=1772136862","url":"https:\/\/extrailauto.com\/products\/rci-offroad-transmission-skid-plate-19-present-silverado","provider":"ExtrailAuto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}