{"product_id":"bmw-f97-f98-x3m-x4m-aluminum-alloy-oil-skid-plate","title":"BMW F97\/F98, X3M\/X4M Aluminum Alloy Oil Skid Plate","description":"\u003cp\u003eProtect the oil cooler on your BMW X3M or X4M with this Aluminium Alloy Oil Cooler Skid Plate — a formed alloy guard that replaces the flimsy factory undertray with something that will actually stop a stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S58 runs its oil cooler low and forward, sitting exposed behind the front bumper with only a thin plastic tray between it and the road. On a car this heavy, with this much power, an oil cooler strike is not a cosmetic problem — it empties the sump at speed. Anyone who tracks an X3M or X4M, or drives one on Australian country roads, is one stone away from a very expensive morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plate is formed from aluminium alloy with a honeycomb vented section over the cooler face, so the cooler still gets full airflow while everything behind it is shielded. Supplied with the mounting hardware and edge trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormed Aluminium Alloy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePressed and folded rather than flat cut, so the panel holds its shape under load instead of flexing at the mounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHoneycomb Vented Face\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn open hex pattern directly over the cooler, protecting it without blanking off the airflow it exists for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplaces the Factory Tray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMounts at the original locations in place of the standard plastic undertray. Nothing is added underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware and Edge Trim Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBolts, grommets and protective edge trim are supplied in the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrack Day Insurance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFar cheaper than an oil cooler, a tow and an engine inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Bolt-On Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUses the factory mounting points. No drilling and no cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Benefits:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShields the oil cooler from stone and debris strikes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeeps full airflow to the cooler face through the vented section\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStiffer and far more impact resistant than the factory plastic tray\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTidies up the underside of the car\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorrosion resistant aluminium with a durable black finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVehicle Fitment:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBMW F97 X3M and X3M Competition (2019+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBMW F98 X4M and X4M Competition (2019+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.0L Twin Turbocharged S58 Engine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional installation is recommended. The factory undertray is removed and retained — this is fully reversible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Proven Performance Parts:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe specialise in high-performance parts for European vehicles — Volkswagen GTI \u0026amp; R models, Audi S\/RS platforms, BMW M cars and Mercedes-AMG. Every product we offer is carefully selected for its quality, fitment, and real-world performance — tested by enthusiasts, for enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Proven Performance Parts","offers":[{"title":"BMW F97 X3M \/ X3M Competition (2019-2021) Pre-LCI","offer_id":52881421009178,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BMW F97 X3M \/ X3M Competition (2022-2024) LCI","offer_id":52881421074714,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BMW F98 X4M \/ X4M Competition (2019-2021) Pre-LCI","offer_id":52881421107482,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BMW F98 X4M \/ X4M Competition (2022-2024) LCI","offer_id":52881421140250,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/1177\/4490\/files\/1_0efd08c1-5592-4359-adc3-4298039e5620.png?v=1789451713","url":"https:\/\/provenperformanceparts.com.au\/products\/bmw-f97-f98-x3m-x4m-aluminum-alloy-oil-skid-plate","provider":"Proven Performance Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}