Cross Member Delete & Skid Plate Kit for 2005-2023 Toyota Tacoma
The standalone version of what normally ships bundled with the DRT Crossmember Delete Front Bumper. Built for owners who started with the bumper-only configuration and want to convert later, or for builds running compatible JD Fab front-end components.
What it does
Replaces the factory lower crossmember with a heavy-duty bolt-in unit between the frame rails
Becomes the structural mounting base for the included high-clearance skid plate
Recovers roughly 5 inches of ground clearance under the factory crossmember location
Improves approach angle for technical terrain and ledge work
What's included
Heavy-duty replacement crossmember
High-clearance engine skid plate with flush-mounted access panels
Stainless CNC-machined hardware to protect panel access points
Fitment
2nd Gen Toyota Tacoma, 2005-2015
3rd Gen Toyota Tacoma, 2016-2023
Designed to integrate with the existing DRT Crossmember Delete Front Bumper or other crossmember delete style bumpers
Works with 1" diff drops
Fits with Marlin Crawler LCA gussets
Install notes
Power steering cooler relocation is required when deleting the factory crossmember on 3rd Gen Tacomas / 16-23
Compatible with sway bars without spacers or drop brackets
Ships raw. Powder coat or finish is the buyer's responsibility.
