{"title":"Cayenne \u0026 Touareg Skid Plates \u0026 Underbody Armor","description":"\u003cp\u003eSkid plates and underbody armour for the \u003cstrong\u003ePorsche Cayenne 955, 957 and 958\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eVW Touareg Gen 1 and Gen 2\u003c\/strong\u003e. Engine, transfer case, fuel tank and rear differential coverage, plus complete bundled kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManganese steel or aluminium?\u003c\/strong\u003e Manganese steel takes repeated rock strikes and deforms rather than cracking — the right choice for rock crawling and heavy trail use. 7075 aluminium gives you most of the protection at roughly half the weight, which matters on a platform already carrying a heavy bumper up front. Steel if you hit things often; aluminium if you cover distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere to start:\u003c\/strong\u003e the oil pan is the lowest point under the engine and a single rock can end a trip, so the engine plate is the first piece almost everyone buys. The fuel tank plate is next — a punctured tank is dangerous as well as expensive. Complete kits cover all five areas and work out cheaper than buying plates individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll plates bolt to factory mounting points, no drilling. Duties and delivery included.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"manganese-steel-rear-differential-skid-plate-cayenne-touareg-2002-2010","title":"Porsche Cayenne 955\/957 \u0026 VW Touareg Manganese Steel Rear Differential Skid Plate (2002–2010)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eManganese Steel Rear Differential Skid Plate — Porsche Cayenne 955\/957 \u0026amp; VW Touareg (2002–2010)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull coverage for the rear differential in 3 mm work-hardening manganese steel. Direct bolt-on to factory underbody points — no cutting, drilling, or welding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eHigh-carbon manganese steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eBlack e-coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFull rear differential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFactory underbody points — fully reversible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eAluminum version (5 mm, silver finish)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork-hardening manganese steel — repeated impacts make the plate harder, not weaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull coverage of the rear differential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperior dent and deformation resistance compared with mild steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on using factory underbody mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant black e-coat finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully reversible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 955 (2002–2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 957 (2008–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Touareg Gen 1 (2002–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basic socket set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting \/ drilling \/ welding:\u003c\/strong\u003e None required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServicing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The plate must be removed for underside maintenance access — it bolts off and back on with basic hand tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:#e0e0e0;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eDirect bolt-on fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo cutting, drilling, or modifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide tracked shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelivery in 4–6 weeks, tracking provided\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured to spec at our facility\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eExpert support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmail info@overlandtrek.com anytime\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is manganese steel, and why is it better than mild steel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eManganese steel is a work-hardening alloy — it gets harder each time it is struck. That makes it resist denting and deformation from rock strikes far better than standard mild steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManganese steel or aluminum — which should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3 mm manganese steel plate suits serious rock crawling and repeated heavy impacts. 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The oil pan is the lowest point under the engine and the transfer case is among the most expensive drivetrain components on this platform — this shields both. Direct bolt-on to factory underbody points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/manganese-steel-transfer-case-skid-plate-cayennetouareg-02-10overlandtrekoverlandtrekot-uni-sk-mn-tc7-6e2120d9-8fc7-4df5-81cc-fd7f66a7ad75-7547633_480x480.jpg?v=1778490553\" alt=\"Manganese Steel Engine and Transfer Case Skid Plate installed on Porsche Cayenne and VW Touareg underbody\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eHigh-carbon manganese steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eBlack e-coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eEngine (oil pan, gearbox) and transfer case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFactory underbody points — fully reversible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eAluminum version (5 mm, silver finish)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers the engine and transfer case in a single plate — no gap between components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork-hardening manganese steel — repeated impacts make the plate harder, not weaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects the oil pan, gearbox, and transfer case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on using factory underbody mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant black e-coat finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo interference with sensors or vehicle electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully reversible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/manganese-steel-transfer-case-skid-plate-cayennetouareg-02-10overlandtrekoverlandtrekot-uni-sk-mn-tc8-6357636_480x480.jpg?v=1778490552\" alt=\"Manganese Steel Engine and Transfer Case Skid Plate standalone product view 3mm steel\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 955 (2002–2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 957 (2008–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 958 (2011–2017)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Touareg (2002–2017)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basic socket set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting \/ drilling \/ welding:\u003c\/strong\u003e None required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServicing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The plate must be removed for oil changes and underside maintenance — it bolts off and back on with basic hand tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:#e0e0e0;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eDirect bolt-on fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo cutting, drilling, or modifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide tracked shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelivery in 4–6 weeks, tracking provided\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured to spec at our facility\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eExpert support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmail info@overlandtrek.com anytime\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does this plate cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth the engine — oil pan and gearbox — and the transfer case, in a single plate with no exposed gap between them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManganese steel or aluminum — which should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3 mm manganese steel plate is the right choice for serious rock crawling and repeated heavy impacts, because manganese steel work-hardens on impact. The 5 mm aluminum version is lighter and better suited to overlanding and moderate off-road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to remove this for oil changes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The plate must come off to reach the sump for oil changes and other underside maintenance. It bolts off and back on with basic tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fit my Cayenne or Touareg?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt fits the Cayenne 955 (2002–2007), 957 (2008–2010), and 958 (2011–2017), and the Volkswagen Touareg from 2002–2017.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I buy all the skid plates together?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the manganese steel skid plate kit bundles the plates at a lower combined price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Overlandtrek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47571962626269,"sku":"OT-UNI-SK-MN-TC","price":449.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/porsche-cayenne-955957958-vw-touareg-manganese-steel-transfer-case-skid-plate-2002-2017chassis-guardoverlandtrekoverlandtrekot-uni-sk-mn-tcunderbody-skid-plates-1629148.jpg?v=1781235426"},{"product_id":"manganese-steel-gas-tank-skid-plate-cayenne-touareg-2002-2010","title":"Porsche Cayenne 955\/957 \u0026 VW Touareg Manganese Steel Gas Tank Skid Plate (2002–2010)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eManganese Steel Gas Tank Skid Plate — Porsche Cayenne 955\/957 \u0026amp; VW Touareg (2002–2010)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA punctured fuel tank is dangerous and expensive to repair. This 3 mm work-hardening manganese steel plate gives the tank full coverage against rock strikes and trail debris, and bolts on to factory underbody points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/manganese-steel-gas-tank-skid-plates-cayennetouareg-02-10chassis-guardoverlandtrekoverlandtrekot-uni-sk-mn-gt3-15e11d36-9347-4a59-8886-ac7c82334ea8-2929720_480x480.jpg?v=1778490556\" alt=\"Manganese Steel Gas Tank Skid Plate installed on Porsche Cayenne and VW Touareg underbody\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eHigh-carbon manganese steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; 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border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFactory underbody points — fully reversible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eAluminum version (5 mm, silver finish)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork-hardening manganese steel — repeated impacts make the plate harder, not weaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull coverage of the fuel tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on using factory underbody mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant black e-coat finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo interference with sensors or vehicle electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully reversible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/manganese-steel-gas-tank-skid-plates-cayennetouareg-02-10chassis-guardoverlandtrekoverlandtrekot-uni-sk-mn-gt10-1037073_480x480.jpg?v=1778490556\" alt=\"Porsche Cayenne 955\/957 Gen 1 (2002–2010) manganese steel gas tank skid plate – mounting point detail\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 955 (2002–2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 957 (2008–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Touareg Gen 1 (2002–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basic socket set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting \/ drilling \/ welding:\u003c\/strong\u003e None required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServicing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The plate must be removed for underside maintenance access — it bolts off and back on with basic tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; background: #e0e0e0; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f8f8; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eDirect bolt-on fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo cutting, drilling, or modifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f8f8; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide tracked shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelivery in 4–6 weeks, tracking provided\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f8f8; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured to spec at our facility\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f8f8; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eExpert support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmail info@overlandtrek.com anytime\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManganese steel or aluminum — which should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3 mm manganese steel plate suits serious rock crawling and repeated heavy impacts. The 5 mm aluminum version is lighter and better suited to overlanding and moderate off-road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to remove this for servicing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the plate comes off for underside maintenance access, using basic tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this affect fuel tank ventilation or filling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The plate mounts to factory underbody points and does not interfere with the filler neck, vent lines, or fuel system components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I buy all the skid plates together?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the complete manganese steel underbody protection kit bundles the plates at a lower combined price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Overlandtrek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47571981009117,"sku":"OT-UNI-SK-MN-GT","price":349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/porsche-cayenne-955957-vw-touareg-manganese-steel-gas-tank-skid-plate-2002-2010chassis-guardoverlandtrekoverlandtrekot-uni-sk-mn-gtunderbody-skid-plate-4638472.jpg?v=1781235426"},{"product_id":"manganese-steel-engine-skid-plate-cayenne-touareg-2002-2017","title":"Porsche Cayenne 955\/957\/958 \u0026 VW Touareg Manganese Steel Engine Skid Plate (2002–2017)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eManganese Steel Engine Skid Plate — Porsche Cayenne 955\/957\/958 \u0026amp; VW Touareg (2002–2017)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oil pan is the lowest point under the engine, and a single rock strike can end a trip. This 3 mm work-hardening manganese steel plate covers the oil pan, gearbox, and front drivetrain, and bolts on to factory underbody points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eHigh-carbon manganese steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eBlack e-coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eOil pan, gearbox, front drivetrain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFactory underbody points — fully reversible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eAluminum version (5 mm, silver finish)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork-hardening manganese steel — repeated impacts make the plate harder, not weaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull engine bay coverage: oil pan, gearbox, and front drivetrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on using factory underbody mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant black e-coat finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo interference with sensors or vehicle electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully reversible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 955 (2002–2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 957 (2008–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 958 (2008–2017)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basic socket set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting \/ drilling \/ welding:\u003c\/strong\u003e None required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServicing:\u003c\/strong\u003e The plate must be removed for oil changes and underside maintenance — it bolts off and back on in a few minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; background: #e0e0e0; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f8f8; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eDirect bolt-on fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo cutting, drilling, or modifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f8f8; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide tracked shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelivery in 4–6 weeks, tracking provided\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f8f8; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured to spec at our facility\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f8f8; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eExpert support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmail info@overlandtrek.com anytime\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManganese steel or aluminum — which should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3 mm manganese steel plate is the right choice for serious rock crawling and repeated heavy impacts, because manganese steel work-hardens on impact. The 5 mm aluminum version is lighter and better suited to overlanding and moderate off-road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to remove this for oil changes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The plate must come off to reach the sump for oil changes and other underside maintenance. It bolts off and back on with basic tools in a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this reduce my ground clearance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plate mounts flush to factory underbody points, so the loss of clearance is minimal — far less than the cost of a holed oil pan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I buy all the skid plates together?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the complete manganese steel underbody protection kit bundles all four plates at a lower combined price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Overlandtrek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47572096090333,"sku":"OT-UNI-SK-MN-EN","price":349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/porsche-cayenne-955957-vw-touareg-manganese-steel-engine-skid-plate-2002-2010chassis-guardoverlandtrekoverlandtrekot-uni-sk-mn-enengine-skid-3794797.jpg?v=1783925347"},{"product_id":"aluminum-rear-diff-skid-plate-cayenne-touareg-2002-2010","title":"Porsche Cayenne 955\/957 \u0026 VW Touareg Aluminum Rear Differential Skid Plate (2002–2010)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAluminum Rear Differential Skid Plate — Porsche Cayenne 955\/957 \u0026amp; VW Touareg (2002–2010)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull coverage for the rear differential in 5 mm 7075 aluminum alloy — solid protection without the weight of steel. Direct bolt-on to factory underbody points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/aluminum-rear-diff-skid-plate-cayennetouareg-02-10chassis-guardoverlandtrekoverlandtrekot-uni-sk-al-rd4-aed14d4f-cb0d-468e-93c1-50efed24985b-2696636_480x480.jpg?v=1778490547\" alt=\"Aluminum Rear Differential Skid Plate installed on Porsche Cayenne and VW Touareg underbody\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e7075 aluminum alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eSilver e-coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFull rear differential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFactory underbody points — fully reversible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eManganese steel version (3 mm, black finish)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7075 aluminum alloy — high strength at reduced weight compared with steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull coverage of the rear differential housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on using factory underbody mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant silver e-coat finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo interference with sensors or vehicle electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully reversible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/aluminum-rear-diff-skid-plate-cayennetouareg-02-10chassis-guardoverlandtrekoverlandtrekot-uni-sk-al-rd5-9a963404-2c3e-4954-abac-85701f923849-2023554_480x480.jpg?v=1778490547\" alt=\"Aluminum Rear Differential Skid Plate standalone product view 5mm aluminum alloy\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 955 (2002–2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 957 (2008–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Touareg Gen 1 (2002–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; 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Available as the core underbody set, or as the full build with our 50 mm steel side steps and side skid plates included. Direct bolt-on to factory points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/aluminum_engine_skid_plates_480x480.png?v=1785207076\" alt=\"Aluminum skid plate kit for Porsche Cayenne 955 957 — engine, transfer case and rear differential plates\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose Your Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eEngine and transfer case protection, plus the rear differential plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet 1 + Side Steps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eEverything in Set 1, plus our Cayenne off-road side steps (50 mm manganese steel tube) and side skid plates for both sides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/engine_skid_plate_and_side_steps_480x480.png?v=1785207137\" alt=\"Aluminum skid plates with side steps and side skid plates for Porsche Cayenne\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkid plate material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e7075 aluminum alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkid plate thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide steps (Set 2 only)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eManganese steel, 50 mm tube diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eSilver e-coating (skid plates), e-coating (side steps)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eFactory underbody points — fully reversible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003eManganese steel kit (3 mm, harder — includes fuel tank plates)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7075 aluminum alloy skid plates — high strength at reduced weight compared with steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers the engine, transfer case, and rear differential — the most vulnerable underbody components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger package adds 50 mm steel side steps and side skid plates for full rocker protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on using factory mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant e-coat finish throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower combined price than buying the pieces separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully reversible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 955 (2002–2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche Cayenne 957 (2008–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e A single afternoon for the full kit, with the vehicle on a lift or ramps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basic socket set, torque wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting \/ drilling \/ welding:\u003c\/strong\u003e None required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServicing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plates come off individually for oil changes and underside maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:#e0e0e0;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eDirect bolt-on fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo cutting, drilling, or modifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eWorldwide tracked shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelivery in 4–6 weeks, tracking provided\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured to spec at our facility\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f8f8;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eExpert support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmail info@overlandtrek.com anytime\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the two packages?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet 1 covers the engine, transfer case, and rear differential in 5 mm aluminum. The larger package adds our Cayenne off-road side steps — 50 mm manganese steel tube — plus side skid plates for both sides, giving full rocker panel protection as well as underbody coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the side steps aluminum or steel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe side steps are manganese steel with 50 mm tube, the same units we sell separately for the Cayenne. The underbody skid plates are 5 mm aluminum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this kit include fuel tank plates?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — the aluminum kit covers the engine, transfer case, and rear differential. If you want fuel tank protection as well, our manganese steel kit includes plates for both fuel tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum kit or manganese steel kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eAluminum is lighter and well suited to overlanding, fire roads, and moderate off-road use. Manganese steel work-hardens on impact and is the better choice for serious rock crawling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this kit fit my Cayenne?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — fits the Porsche Cayenne 955 (2002–2007) and 957 (2008–2010).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Overlandtrek","offers":[{"title":"Set 1: Engine Case-Transfer Case-Rear Axle Case","offer_id":48267521556701,"sku":"OT-CAY-SK-AL-KT-1","price":599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Set 1 + Side Steps-Side Skid Plates","offer_id":48267521589469,"sku":"OT-CAY-SK-AL-KT-2","price":1349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6394\/1597\/files\/vw-touareg-complete-aluminum-skid-plate-kit-2002-2010chassis-guardoverlandtrekoverlandtrekset-1-side-steps-side-skid-platesengine-skid-plate-and-side-steps-7521290.png?v=1785272408"}],"url":"https:\/\/overlandtrek.com\/collections\/cayenne-touareg-skid-plates-underbody-armor.oembed","provider":"Overlandtrek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}