{"product_id":"rci-offroad-transmission-skid-plate-for-2015-colorado","title":"RCI Offroad Transmission Skid Plate For 2015+ Colorado","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"hero-title\"\u003eRCI Offroad Transmission Skid Plate - Chevy Colorado \/ GMC Canyon 2015+\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: #666; font-size: 1.2em; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Armor. 100% Bolt-On Installation. CNC Laser Cut Precision.\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\"\u003eUltimate Underbody Defense for Your Colorado\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderbody damage is one of the most expensive repairs an off-roader can face. Protect your investment with the \u003cstrong\u003eRCI Metalworks Transmission Skid Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e. Custom-engineered for the 2015-2022 Colorado and the all-new 2023+ models, this plate offers seamless protection from the trail's toughest obstacles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you choose the brute strength of \u003cstrong\u003e3\/16\" CNC laser-cut steel\u003c\/strong\u003e or the lightweight corrosion resistance of \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4\" aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e, this skid plate is designed to tie in perfectly with RCI front and transfer-case skids or serve as a rugged stand-alone upgrade.\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 A single rock strike can crack your transmission case, leaving you stranded with a $5,000+ repair bill.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe RCI Solution:\u003c\/strong\u003e We provide a \u003cstrong\u003esmooth, flat surface\u003c\/strong\u003e to slide over obstacles and \u003cstrong\u003ereinforced edges\u003c\/strong\u003e to ensure maximum rigidity where it matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-image\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"RCI Offroad Colorado Transmission Skid Plate Steel Black\" src=\"https:\/\/extrailauto.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/2015_Colorado_underbody_trans_armor_851x851.webp?v=1772050181\"\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\"\u003eKey Features: RCI Transmission 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 Drilling Required\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eDirect bolt-on addition to existing factory attachment points. Keep your truck's integrity intact with zero permanent modifications.\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;\"\u003eStrategic Heat Dissipation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eEngineered with integrated cutouts to ensure proper airflow and heat dissipation around the transmission during heavy crawling.\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 Strength\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eReinforced edges between cross-members provide incredible rigidity, preventing the plate from bowing under the weight of the vehicle.\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;\"\u003eTotal Coverage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eThis plate protects not just the transmission, but also the vital second and third cross-members of your frame.\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;\"\u003eSmooth Obstacle Sliding\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eThe smooth, flat surface eliminates \"hang-ups\" on rocks or logs, allowing your Colorado to glide over trail hazards.\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;\"\u003ePremium Finish\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eAvailable in a durable black powder coat for long-lasting rust resistance or a raw aluminum finish for ultimate weight savings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Feature 7 --\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;\"\u003eInstalls in Minutes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eDesigned for the DIY enthusiast. With provided hardware and instructions, you'll be trail-ready in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Feature 8 --\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;\"\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eProudly manufactured in the USA by RCI Metalworks, ensuring the highest quality fit and finish on the market.\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\"\u003eEngineered for Extremes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRCI doesn't believe in \"universal\" fitment. This plate is CNC laser-cut specifically for the Colorado\/Canyon chassis. By using 3\/16\" steel or 1\/4\" aluminum, RCI offers a plate that is significantly stronger than factory \"splash guards\" while maintaining a manageable weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e37 lbs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eOptimized Weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e3\/16\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eSteel Thickness\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e1\/4\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eAluminum Option\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003eBolt-On\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eMounting Type\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 alt=\"RCI Transmission Skid Plate Underbody View\" src=\"https:\/\/extrailauto.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/RCI_Offroad_gearbox_skid_Colorado_851x851.webp?v=1772136773\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TESTIMONIAL: Full Width, Horizontal, With Stars \u0026 Heading --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container highlight\" style=\"background-color: #f0f4f8 !important; padding: 30px !important; border-radius: 8px !important; margin-bottom: 30px !important; border-left: 5px solid #d32f2f !important;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eCustomer Reviews \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\"The fitment on my 2021 Colorado was perfect. It literally took 15 minutes to bolt up. I’ve already taken a few hard hits on some granite steps in Moab, and the plate only has a few scratches in the powder coat. This is much cheaper than a new transmission!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 15px; font-weight: bold; color: #2c3e50;\"\u003e- Mark S., Colorado ZR2 Owner\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-style: italic; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003e\"Went with the 1\/4\" Aluminum to save weight. The build quality is insane—the welds and edges are super clean. It integrates perfectly with my RCI engine skid. Peace of mind is worth every penny.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 15px; font-weight: bold; color: #2c3e50;\"\u003e- Sarah L., Off-Road Enthusiast\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 Notes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiesel Models:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fitment has not been verified on Diesel engine models for the 2015+ range. Additionally, while images may show Catalytic Guards, they are sold separately and not included with the transmission skid plate.\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;\"\u003eCross-member Repair\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 Replacement\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;\"\u003eTrail Recovery\/Towing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; color: #28a745;\"\u003eOne-Time\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eRCI Armor 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 dealership rates. Does not include lost time or trail stress.\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 Metalworks Skid\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOEM \/ Generic Skids\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ 3\/16\" Steel \/ 1\/4\" Alum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cross\"\u003e✗ Thin 1\/8\" or Plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ 100% Bolt-On\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cross\"\u003e✗ May Require Drilling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat Management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ Precision Cutouts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"cross\"\u003e✗ Often Solid (Traps Heat)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ Smooth \u0026amp; Flat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVulnerable Bolts \/ Ridges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"check\"\u003e✓ Made in USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries \/ Overseas\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\"\u003eVerified Fitment\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis transmission skid plate is designed to fit the following vehicles perfectly:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2015 - 2022 Chevy Colorado (All Trims*)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2023 - 2024 Chevy Colorado (Z71, ZR2)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2023 - 2024 GMC Canyon (AT4, AT4X)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose between Raw 5052 Aluminum, Black Powder Coated Aluminum, or Black Powder Coated 3\/16\" Steel for your specific build needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-image\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"RCI Colorado Transmission Skid Plate Raw Aluminum\" src=\"https:\/\/extrailauto.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/RCI_transmission_skid_plate_2015_Colorado_851x851.webp?v=1772136773\"\u003e\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;\"\u003eYour Complete Armor 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 Skid Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #666; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eCNC cut to your material choice\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\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #666; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eStep-by-step guide for DIY install\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\u003eCross-member Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #666; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003eIntegrated 2nd \u0026amp; 3rd point coverage\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\"\u003eRCI-15-Colorado-Transmission-Skid-Plate-Install-Guide.pdf\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"downloads-grid\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rcimetalworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/RCI-15-Colorado-Transmission-Skid-Plate-Install-Guide.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-FORD-BRONCO-2-DOOR-FUEL-TANK-SKID-PLATE-INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- California Prop 65 Warning --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.15) !important; border-left: 4px solid #dc3545 !important;\" class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: #dc3545; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCA Residents: ⚠️ WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - \u003ca style=\"color: #dc3545; text-decoration: underline;\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.P65Warnings.ca.gov\" 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;\"\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003e3\/16\" Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e if you plan on frequent rock crawling where the plate will take heavy, direct impacts. Choose \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4\" Aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e if you are concerned about vehicle weight and want excellent protection with zero rust concerns, ideal for overlanding and daily driving.\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 skid plate fit the Colorado Diesel 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;\"\u003eFitment has \u003cstrong\u003enot been verified\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 2.8L Duramax Diesel models (2015-2022). While it may fit, we cannot guarantee clearance for the diesel-specific exhaust components without modification.\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 cause my transmission to overheat?\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. RCI has designed this plate with \u003cstrong\u003ecustom cutouts\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically for heat dissipation. These allow hot air to escape and fresh air to circulate around the transmission case, maintaining factory operating temperatures.\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 to drill holes in my frame?\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 drilling is required. The RCI Transmission Skid Plate is a \u003cstrong\u003edirect bolt-on\u003c\/strong\u003e component that utilizes existing factory mounting locations on your Chevy Colorado or GMC Canyon frame.\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 Are the catalytic converter guards 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;\"\u003eThe catalytic guards shown in some product photos are \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e with the transmission skid plate. They are an optional add-on designed to work in conjunction with this skid plate to prevent theft and trail damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RCI Offroad","offers":[{"title":"2015-2022 Colorado \/ 3\/16\" Steel - Black Powdercoat","offer_id":49788030943509,"sku":"COLORADO-15-TRANS-STBK","price":368.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2015-2022 Colorado \/ 1\/4\" 5052 Aluminum - Raw Metal","offer_id":49788032942357,"sku":"COLORADO-15-TRANS-ALRAW","price":386.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2015-2022 Colorado \/ 1\/4\" 5052 Aluminum - Black Powder Coat","offer_id":49788032975125,"sku":"COLORADO-15-TRANS-ALBK","price":431.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2023+ Colorado \/ 3\/16\" Steel - Black Powdercoat","offer_id":49788030976277,"sku":"COLORADO-23-TRANS-STBK","price":341.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2023+ Colorado \/ 1\/4\" 5052 Aluminum - Raw Metal","offer_id":49788033007893,"sku":"COLORADO-23-TRANS-ALRAW","price":377.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2023+ Colorado \/ 1\/4\" 5052 Aluminum - Black Powder Coat","offer_id":49788033040661,"sku":"COLORADO-23-TRANS-ALBK","price":422.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6167\/7077\/files\/15_Chevy_Colorado_trans_skid.webp?v=1772136773","url":"https:\/\/extrailauto.com\/products\/rci-offroad-transmission-skid-plate-for-2015-colorado","provider":"ExtrailAuto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}