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Gearbox & Engine Skid Plate for Lexus RX 450h (2015-2022) IV generation (AL20) incl. Facelift | Kolchuga®
Protect your Lexus RX 450h (2015-2022) IV generation (AL20) with a robust Kolchuga® skid plate made from 2 mm steel. This premium protection acts as a mechanical shield for your engine and gearbox, safeguarding critical components from potential damage. With its durable construction, this skid plate ensures that your vehicle remains resilient against harsh road conditions, providing peace of mind while driving.
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 and gearbox, providing comprehensive protection against impacts from rocks, ice, and other road debris. Its design incorporates reinforcing ribs and ventilation openings, ensuring optimal airflow and maintaining temperature regulation. Service access openings allow for easy maintenance without removing the protection.
The Kolchuga® skid plate effectively shields your vehicle from potential damage caused by road hazards, such as curbs and speed bumps. Its installation is straightforward, mounting directly to factory points without the need for drilling or modifications. This mechanical protection also helps reduce corrosion and enhances aerodynamics, contributing to improved vehicle efficiency.
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 on lexus rx 450h (2015-2022) iv generation (al20) incl. facelift, with free shipping across the US and a quality guarantee.
Specifications
- Brand: LEXUS
- Material: Steel (2 mm)
- Coating: WhiteCover® (steel+zinc) or ZiPoFlex® (steel+zinc+paint+varnish)
- Coverage Area: gearbox, engine
Advantages
Engine Protection
The Kolchuga® skid plate acts as a shield for the engine, preventing damage from road debris and impacts.
Gearbox Coverage
Designed to protect the gearbox, this skid plate ensures that critical components are shielded from potential harm.
Corrosion Resistance
With options for WhiteCover® and ZiPoFlex®, this skid plate offers long-lasting corrosion protection for enhanced durability.
Easy Installation
The skid plate mounts directly to factory points, requiring no modifications, which simplifies the installation process.
Aerodynamic Improvement
The flat design of the skid plate helps improve aerodynamics, potentially enhancing fuel efficiency.
Noise Reduction
The substantial steel construction dampens noise from the road and drivetrain, contributing to a quieter cabin experience.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
How to install Kolchuga® skid plate for Lexus RX 450h 2015-2022?
Installing the Kolchuga® skid plate for the Lexus RX 450h (2015-2022) is a straightforward process that can be completed with basic tools. Begin by lifting your vehicle safely on jack stands to ensure accessibility to the undercarriage. The skid plate is designed to align perfectly with existing mounting points, making installation hassle-free. It is made from durable 2 mm steel, ensuring it can withstand harsh conditions. Ensure all bolts are tightened securely after installation for maximum protection. This skid plate not only safeguards your gearbox and engine but also enhances the vehicle's durability, giving you peace of mind on every drive.
Is the Kolchuga® skid plate compatible with Lexus RX 450h Facelift?
Yes, the Kolchuga® skid plate is specifically designed to be compatible with the Lexus RX 450h models from 2015 to 2022, including the IV generation (AL20) facelift. This product ensures a perfect fit, providing full coverage for critical components like the engine and gearbox. Constructed from high-quality 2 mm steel, it offers robust protection against road debris and harsh driving conditions. By choosing this skid plate, you enhance the longevity of your vehicle's vital components. This means fewer repairs and more confidence while driving in challenging environments.
What are the advantages of the Kolchuga® skid plate for Lexus RX 450h?
The Kolchuga® skid plate offers numerous advantages for your Lexus RX 450h (2015-2022). Firstly, it is made from 2 mm thick steel, providing superior protection against impacts and abrasion from road debris. The WhiteCover® or ZiPoFlex® coating options enhance corrosion resistance, ensuring durability over time. Additionally, it covers both the engine and gearbox, safeguarding crucial components. This skid plate not only prevents potential damage but also improves your vehicle's off-road capabilities, making it ideal for adventurous drivers. Investing in this protection means you can explore with confidence, knowing your Lexus is well-protected.
What material is the Kolchuga® skid plate for Lexus RX 450h made of?
The Kolchuga® skid plate for the Lexus RX 450h (2015-2022) is constructed from high-quality 2 mm steel, ensuring maximum strength and durability. This material choice provides a solid barrier against potential damage from rocks, gravel, and other road hazards. The skid plate also features a protective coating of either WhiteCover® (steel+zinc) or ZiPoFlex® (steel+zinc+paint+varnish), enhancing its resistance to rust and wear. This means you can depend on the skid plate to maintain its protective qualities over time, ultimately prolonging the life of your vehicle's critical components.
How does the Kolchuga® skid plate protect my Lexus RX 450h engine?
The Kolchuga® skid plate is designed to provide comprehensive protection for the engine of your Lexus RX 450h (2015-2022). Its robust construction from 2 mm thick steel acts as a shield against impacts from road debris, harsh terrain, and potential accidents. Specifically designed to cover the engine and gearbox, it absorbs shocks and prevents damage to critical components. The advanced coatings, such as WhiteCover® or ZiPoFlex®, further enhance its durability against corrosion. By installing this skid plate, you significantly reduce the risk of engine damage, ensuring your vehicle remains reliable and efficient during all driving conditions.
Can I use my Lexus RX 450h off-road with this skid plate?
Yes, the Kolchuga® skid plate is an excellent choice for off-road driving with your Lexus RX 450h (2015-2022). Its 2 mm steel construction provides the necessary strength to withstand impacts from rough terrain and obstacles. The skid plate's design offers full coverage for both the engine and gearbox, ensuring that crucial components are protected from damage. The advanced coatings, WhiteCover® or ZiPoFlex®, enhance resistance to harsh environmental elements, making it suitable for various off-road conditions. This means you can confidently explore rugged trails, knowing your vehicle is well-protected against the challenges of off-road adventures.
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).
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- 30-day return policy per Consumer Rights Law (unused, original packaging, factory marking).