
Do I Need a Skid Plate on My Car?
Learn when a skid plate is worth considering based on road conditions, ground clearance and exposed components, and when engine-only protection may be enough.

Explore vehicle-specific Mercedes underbody protection for passenger cars, SUVs and vans.
Available 2–3 mm steel skid plates for selected Mercedes models help protect key underbody components such as the engine, gearbox, oil pan, radiator, differential and steering gear from potholes, curbs, gravel roads and winter conditions.
Choose the Mercedes underbody protection kit that matches your vehicle configuration and driving conditions for extra protection in everyday driving and on rough or poorly maintained roads.