Insect Screen For Toyota Prado Kakadu 150 Series 2018-Onwards
Insect Screen For Toyota Prado Kakadu 150 Series 2018-Onwards
Insect Screen For Toyota Prado Kakadu 150 Series 2018-Onwards

Insect Screen For Toyota Prado Kakadu 150 Series 2018-Onwards

TTSPR18C

Regular price$175.00
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  • Aussie Designed
  • Available to order
  • Backordered, shipping soon

• 1 x Tuff Terrain radiator insect screen

• Mounting bolts

• Washers

• Mounting hooks

• Fitting instructions

• Mesh barrier helps prevent radiator clogging

• Steel construction made to last touring

• Zinc plated then powder coated finish

• Custom fit suits Prado 150 Kakadu

• No-drill fittings protect factory bodywork

• Screen removes for quick hose clean

Tuff Terrain insect screen sits in front of the Prado 150 Kakadu radiator and grille, catching grasshoppers, moths and gravel before they clog fins or chip cores. The full-width mesh panel lines up with the factory grille opening, meaning your cooling system can keep doing its job while you get out there on dusty roads. Simple removal means you can hose the screen off between trips and load up again.

1 mm steel mesh goes through zinc plating then powder coating, giving you gear built tough for real Aussie conditions from the bush to the beach. The mesh pattern balances airflow and blockage, helping the Prado hold steadier temps on slow climbs or towing. Supplied bolts, hooks and washers tie into existing grille points, which keeps the body unmarked and makes this a smart buy for touring setups.

Q: How often should I clean the Tuff Terrain insect screen?

A: Clean the insect screen whenever you notice visible build-up. Regular cleaning keeps airflow across the radiator more consistent, especially after long bug-heavy highway runs. Many drivers rinse the mesh after each trip on gravel or after driving at night through insect swarms. A quick hose from the engine side out usually clears most debris.

Q: Can I leave the insect screen on the Prado all year round?

A: Yes, the screen can stay fitted year round. The zinc-plated and powder-coated steel construction resists normal weather exposure on the front of the vehicle. Periodic cleaning helps maintain airflow and appearance. Inspect the mounting hardware occasionally to confirm everything remains tight after corrugated or off-road driving.

Q: Does the screen affect engine cooling or air-conditioning performance?

A: The mesh uses apertures that maintain adequate airflow for standard operation. Under heavy load, such as towing in high ambient temperatures, a clean screen supports better cooling than a bare radiator clogged with insects. If temperatures rise unusually, check that the mesh is clear and the radiator itself is free of existing debris.

Q: Will I need to modify the vehicle grille to fit this screen?

A: No, the kit mounts using hooks and bolts on existing grille structure. The no-drill design keeps the factory panels unaltered. This approach suits leased or new vehicles where permanent changes are not desirable. Always follow the supplied fitting instructions for correct positioning.

Q: Is this insect screen CE certified or RoHS compliant?

A: The insect screen is general automotive accessory gear and typically does not require CE or RoHS certification. It functions as a mechanical barrier on the front of the vehicle rather than an electrical or electronic device. For fleet or regulatory use, check any local requirements that may apply. Terms and conditions apply.