Ford Performance Skid Plate Kit Silver - 2019–2023 Ford Ranger

Ford Performance Skid Plate Kit – Silver

2019–2023 Ford Ranger

Part Number: M-5018-RA

Upgrade your Ranger’s underbody protection with the Ford Performance Skid Plate Kit – Silver Edition. Designed specifically for the 2019–2023 Ford Ranger, this heavy-duty steel skid plate replaces the factory air dam to deliver real off-road protection, improved durability, and a clean OEM-style appearance.

Engineered by Ford Performance, this skid plate protects critical components like the engine and front undercarriage from rocks, debris, and trail hazards—making it a must-have upgrade for off-road driving, overlanding, or rugged daily use.

This 2019–2023 Ford Ranger skid plate installs easily using factory mounting points with a true bolt-on design.

Key Features

• Fits 2019–2023 Ford Ranger ONLY
• Part Number: M-5018-RA
• Heavy-duty steel skid plate construction
• Durable silver powder-coated finish
• Replaces factory front air dam
• Provides front underbody protection
• Direct bolt-on installation – no drilling required
• Uses factory mounting locations and hardware
• OEM Ford Performance engineered fitment
• Built for off-road durability and impact resistance

⚠️ Fitment Note (IMPORTANT)

❗ Designed for models WITHOUT factory FX4 skid plate
❗ Compatible with FX2 package (with tow hooks)
❗ 2WD models may require additional components (tow hooks & valance)

👉 This is critical — reduces returns and increases buyer confidence

Built for Real Off-Road Protection

This Ford Performance skid plate improves durability by:

Protecting engine and underbody components from trail damage

Replacing weak factory air dam with steel protection

Allowing confident driving over rocks, dirt, and uneven terrain

👉 Ideal for off-road, overlanding, and work use

OEM+ Styling

The silver powder-coated finish delivers:

A clean factory-style appearance

Aggressive off-road look without aftermarket overkill

Seamless integration with Ranger front end

👉 Perfect for OEM+ and functional builds

OEM Fitment & Easy Installation

Designed for a seamless factory-style install:

Direct bolt-on replacement

No cutting or modifications required

Uses factory mounting locations

👉 Install in under 1 hour

Premium Construction

• Heavy-duty steel construction
• Corrosion-resistant powder coat finish
• Reinforced design for impact resistance
• Built for long-term off-road durability

Designed to handle rocks, debris, mud, and harsh environments.

What’s Included

• (1) Front skid plate
• Mounting hardware
• Installation instructions

Vehicle Fitment

Fits the following models:

• 2019 Ford Ranger
• 2020 Ford Ranger
• 2021 Ford Ranger
• 2022 Ford Ranger
• 2023 Ford Ranger

❗ Does NOT fit models with factory FX4 skid plate
❗ Additional parts may be required for certain 2WD models
❗ Does NOT fit 2024+ Ranger (next-generation redesign)

Installation

Bolt-on design

Replaces factory air dam

No drilling required

Install time: ~30–60 minutes

Why Buy from Iron Ridge Offroad

✔ Fast Shipping
✔ Authorized Ford Performance Dealer
✔ Fast Processing
✔ Guaranteed Fitment

Upgrade your Ranger with the Ford Performance Skid Plate Kit (M-5018-RA) for maximum protection, OEM-quality fitment, and off-road confidence.