Name: Insect Screen For Mitsubishi Pajero NP 12/02 - 1/07
Brand: Tuff Terrain
SKU: TTSMP03
Price: 225.0 AUD
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Insect Screen For Mitsubishi Pajero NP 12/02 - 1/07

$225.00

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• 1 x Tuff Terrain insect screen set

• 1 x fitting hardware kit (bolts, hooks, washers)

• 1 x fitting instructions sheet

• Custom fit for Pajero NP models

• Mesh barrier helps prevent radiator clogging

• Steel construction made to last

• Coated mesh resists rust and chips

• Screen removes for wash-down cleaning

• Hardware kit included for install

This Tuff Terrain insect screen kit suits Mitsubishi Pajero NP models built from 12/2002 to 01/2007, sitting in front of the grille to catch bugs before they reach the radiator. The mesh face blocks insects and grass seeds which helps keep coolant temperatures under control when you get out there on country highways. The screen also takes the sting out of flying stones, meaning less chance of smashed fins on the radiator and air-con condenser.

The setup uses 1 mm steel mesh that goes through zinc plating then powder coating, a combo built tough for regular touring from the bush to the beach. The open mesh pattern keeps enough gap for airflow while still trapping debris. The kit bolts up with the included fittings, making it a smart buy for Pajero NP owners who want gear that quietly protects their cooling system trip after trip.

Q: Does this insect screen fit all Mitsubishi Pajero models?

A: No, it only fits Pajero NP built 12/2002 to 01/2007. The screen shape matches the NP grille and mounting points. Other Pajero series use different grille sizes and fixing locations, meaning the kit will not line up correctly. Always check your build date on the compliance plate before ordering.

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

A: Clean it whenever you notice visible build-up. Regular washing keeps airflow across the radiator more consistent on long trips. Many drivers clean the mesh after bug-heavy highway runs or dusty off-road weekends. A quick hose or soft brush usually clears insects and seeds from the screen.

Q: Will the mesh coating handle road grime and wet conditions?

A: Yes, the mesh goes through zinc plating then powder coating. The zinc layer acts as a sacrificial barrier against corrosion. The powder coat covers the surface which helps resist chips and moisture contact. Regular cleaning helps maintain these protective layers over time.

Q: Do I need to drill any holes in the vehicle to fit this kit?

A: No, the kit uses supplied bolts, hooks and washers on existing points. The hardware holds the screen against the grille edge without new holes. This approach keeps factory paintwork intact and helps avoid rust starting at fresh drill points. Always follow the included fitting instructions for correct placement.

Q: Can this screen replace a damaged factory grille?

A: No, it only works as an additional protective layer. The mesh relies on the factory grille shape for mounting support. A broken or missing grille may not hold the screen securely. Repair or replace the grille first, then fit the insect screen as added protection.