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Engine Skid Plate for Mercedes-Benz E (2016-2023) V generation (W213) incl. Facelift | Kolchuga®
Introducing the Kolchuga® skid plate for the Mercedes-Benz E (2016-2023) V generation (W213). This protection is made from 2 mm steel, providing a robust shield for your engine against harmful impacts. Designed to safeguard critical components, this skid plate acts as a reliable barrier, ensuring your vehicle's longevity and performance. Protect your oil pan and transmission with this essential accessory, engineered for perfect compatibility with your vehicle.
The main Kolchuga® protection panel is made from high-quality steel with a thickness of 2 mm. Steel protection is available with two coating options, providing different levels of corrosion protection.
| Coating | Protection Technology | Purpose and Benefits | Corrosion Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|
| WhiteCover® | Hot-dip galvanizing (compliant with EN ISO 1461). | Reliable and long-lasting coating. Ideal for vehicles with very intensive use (e.g., commercial vehicles). | Up to 24 months |
| ZiPoFlex® | Premium combination: Hot-dip galvanizing + Polymer painting + Polymer lacquer. | The ultimate solution for any, even the most demanding operating conditions (corrosivity category C5). | Up to 36 months |
This skid plate covers the engine compartment, ensuring full protection for essential components. Its construction includes reinforcing ribs that enhance rigidity and shock absorption, while strategically placed ventilation openings maintain optimal engine cooling. Additionally, service access openings allow for easy maintenance without the need to remove the protection.
Kolchuga® protection effectively guards against impacts from rocks, ice, dirt, curbs, and speed bumps. By providing mechanical protection, it reduces the risk of damage that can lead to costly repairs. The installation process is straightforward, requiring no drilling or modifications, as it mounts directly to factory points.
How does Kolchuga® protection differ from the factory one? The factory (stock) protection is typically a plastic dust cover (splash guard) or thin composite material. Its main function is protection from dirt and dust. In contrast, Kolchuga® protection is a durable metal plate (steel or aluminum) that serves as a mechanical shield. It provides reliable protection from impacts against rocks, branches, or open manholes. The key difference: Factory protection guards against dirt, while Kolchuga® guards against impact.
In our official Kolchuga® manufacturer's online store, you can buy skid plate for mercedes-benz e (2016-2023) v generation (w213), with free shipping across the US and a quality guarantee.
Specifications
- Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ
- Material: Steel (2 mm)
- Coating: WhiteCover® (steel+zinc) or ZiPoFlex® (steel+zinc+paint+varnish)
- Coverage Area: engine
- Engine Size/Type: 2.0 (diesel)
- Features: AWD
Advantages
Engine Protection
The Kolchuga® skid plate provides a mechanical shield for your engine, preventing damage from road debris and impacts.
Durable Steel Construction
Made from 2 mm thick steel, this skid plate absorbs impacts, protecting critical components from puncture and damage.
Corrosion Resistance
Choose between WhiteCover® for up to 24 months or ZiPoFlex® for up to 36 months of corrosion protection, ensuring longevity.
Easy Installation
Designed to mount to factory points, the skid plate requires no drilling or modifications, allowing for quick installation.
Enhanced Aerodynamics
The flat design of the skid plate improves airflow under the vehicle, potentially reducing fuel consumption.
Acoustic Comfort
The substantial steel construction dampens road noise, contributing to a quieter cabin experience during drives.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
How to install Kolchuga® engine skid plate for Mercedes-Benz E W213?
Installing the Kolchuga® engine skid plate for the Mercedes-Benz E (2016-2023) W213 is straightforward. Begin by lifting your vehicle securely using a jack and placing jack stands for safety. Align the skid plate with the engine bay, ensuring it fits the 2 mm steel design perfectly against the engine. Use the provided bolts to secure it firmly in place. This skid plate is engineered for compatibility with the 2.0 diesel engine and AWD system, providing excellent protection. Proper installation will safeguard critical components like your oil pan and transmission from impact, enhancing vehicle longevity.
Is Kolchuga® skid plate compatible with all Mercedes-Benz E models?
The Kolchuga® skid plate is specifically designed for the Mercedes-Benz E generation (2016-2023), particularly the W213 model including the facelift versions. It fits vehicles equipped with the 2.0 diesel engine and AWD drivetrain. This precise compatibility ensures that the 2 mm steel construction offers optimal protection for your engine without compromising on fit. Using it on non-compatible models may lead to inadequate coverage and potential damage. Thus, confirming your vehicle's model before purchase is crucial for effective protection.
What are the advantages of using Kolchuga® skid plate made of 2 mm steel?
The Kolchuga® skid plate, made from robust 2 mm steel, provides exceptional protection for your Mercedes-Benz E's engine against debris, rocks, and impacts. This durable material is designed to absorb shocks, ensuring your oil pan and transmission remain safe during off-road or rugged driving conditions. The skid plate's WhiteCover® or ZiPoFlex® coating further enhances its longevity by preventing rust and corrosion. For owners who often drive in challenging terrains, this skid plate is essential, ensuring your vehicle maintains performance and safety over time.
What features should I expect from Kolchuga® skid plate for W213 E-Class?
The Kolchuga® skid plate for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W213 includes several key features: it is constructed from 2 mm thick steel, ensuring strong protection for the engine. The available coatings—WhiteCover® (steel+zinc) and ZiPoFlex® (steel+zinc+paint+varnish)—enhance durability and resistance to environmental factors. Designed specifically for the 2.0 diesel engine with AWD, this skid plate covers critical areas like the oil pan and transmission. This means that installing this accessory significantly reduces the risk of damage from road debris, providing peace of mind for drivers in diverse driving conditions.
Does the Kolchuga® skid plate affect engine cooling in Mercedes-Benz E?
The Kolchuga® skid plate is designed not to hinder engine cooling in your Mercedes-Benz E (2016-2023) W213. Its construction allows for adequate airflow while providing robust protection. The 2 mm steel design ensures that vital components remain shielded without obstructing ventilation. Proper installation is crucial, as it helps maintain optimal engine temperatures while safeguarding against impacts. For drivers concerned about overheating or performance, this skid plate is engineered to balance protection and functionality, making it an ideal choice for various driving conditions.
How does the Kolchuga® skid plate protect against road debris?
The Kolchuga® skid plate offers superior protection against road debris for your Mercedes-Benz E (2016-2023) W213 model. Constructed from 2 mm thick steel, it acts as a formidable barrier against stones, branches, and other hazards commonly encountered on the road. Its design covers critical elements such as the oil pan and transmission, preventing costly damage from impacts. Additionally, the skid plate's coating options—WhiteCover® or ZiPoFlex®—further enhance its resistance to corrosion, ensuring long-lasting durability. This means peace of mind on rugged terrains, knowing your engine is well-protected.
Don't delay your vehicle's safety!
Choose your reliable Kolchuga® engine protection today! Order protection for your vehicle directly from our official online store.
- FREE shipping across the US (5-14 business days, up to 28 days from main warehouse).
- Convenient payment methods: Visa / Mastercard / American Express / Discover / Apple Pay / Google Pay / PayPal.
- 30-day return policy per Consumer Rights Law (unused, original packaging, factory marking).