Insect Screen For Nissan Patrol GU Series 6 07-On
Insect Screen For Nissan Patrol GU Series 6 07-On
Insect Screen For Nissan Patrol GU Series 6 07-On

Insect Screen For Nissan Patrol GU Series 6 07-On

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Regular price$248.00
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• 3-piece Tuff Terrain insect screen set (to suit Nissan Patrol GU Series 6 07-on)

• Mounting bolts

• Washers

• Mounting hooks/clips

• Fitting instructions

• Suits Patrol GU Series 6 2007-on

• Mesh blocks insects before radiator

• Helps prevent stone strikes on grille

• 1 mm steel mesh made to last

• Zinc plated and powder coated

• All fittings supplied, no drilling

Tuff Terrain’s insect screen kit sits in front of the GU Series 6 Patrol radiator and keeps insects out of the fins on long highway or outback runs. The mesh face stops grass seeds and small stones before they smack into the grille and cooling stack, meaning your Patrol keeps its airflow even when the bugs are thick. The removable panels make it simple to pull the screens off, hose the mesh clean, then clip them back on.

The screen uses 1 mm steel mesh that stands up to wind pressure and flying grit day after day. The mesh goes through zinc plating first, which adds a corrosion buffer for wet tracks and beach spray. A tough powder coat then seals the steel and cuts down surface rust, giving the kit the backbone to go the distance. All fittings come in the bag, making it a smart buy for any GU touring setup.

Q: Can I fit this screen with a factory Nissan GU Series 6 grille?

A: Yes, the screen fits the Patrol GU Series 6 2007-on factory-style grille. The supplied bolts and hooks attach to the grille frame without drilling into the body. You line the mesh panels up behind the grille openings, hook the fittings over the plastic ribs, then tension the screws. The system holds the mesh in place while still letting you remove it later for cleaning.

Q: How often should I remove and clean the insect screen?

A: You should inspect the screen after any trip with heavy insects, seeds or dust. A blocked mesh can restrict airflow even though the radiator itself stays clean. Most owners rinse the mesh with a hose after highway runs through bug-prone areas or after dusty corrugated roads. Regular cleaning keeps the cooling system working as Nissan intended.

Q: Will the 1 mm steel mesh affect engine temperatures?

A: The mesh uses an open pattern that maintains adequate airflow to the radiator. In normal use the screen protects the fins without a noticeable change to operating temperatures. Problems usually arise only when insects or grass seeds build up on any front surface. Keeping the screen clear of heavy debris is the best way to keep temperatures stable.

Q: Can I install the kit at home without special tools?

A: Yes, the kit suits home installation with basic hand tools. You normally only need a screwdriver or small spanner to tighten the supplied bolts and hooks. The instructions outline bonnet position, hardware order and final adjustment. Taking time to centre the panels avoids vibration and keeps the mesh clear of moving parts.

Q: Does the screen come with vehicle-specific instructions?

A: The kit includes generic insect screen fitting instructions that apply to the Patrol’s grille layout. The diagram shows how the hooks grip the back of the grille ribs. You follow the sequence of loosely fitting all bolts, adjusting the panel so it sits square, then tightening each fixing. If your Patrol has accessories on the front, you check clearance before final tightening.

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