Name: Insect Screen For Isuzu D-Max 2016-2018
Brand: Tuff Terrain
SKU: TTSDMAX16
Price: 216.0 AUD
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• 1 x Tuff Terrain radiator insect screen kit

• Mounting bolts

• Washers

• Hooks

• Fitting instructions

• Protects radiator from insects and stones

• Fits Isuzu D-Max 2016–2018 models

• 1 mm steel mesh construction

• Zinc plated then powder coated

• No drilling required for install

• Screen removes easily for cleaning

Tuff Terrain’s insect screen kit sits across the grille of an Isuzu D‑Max 2016–2018 and stops bugs packing straight into the radiator. The mesh also knocks down loose stones that flick off the tyres ahead which means your cooling fins and condenser face less chance of bent rows and pin‑hole damage. Air still flows through the punched mesh sheet, so coolant temps stay in check when you tow or crawl dusty tracks.

The screen uses 1 mm steel mesh that holds its shape against wind pressure and bigger insect hits, a smart buy if you run country roads or outback to the backyard runs. Zinc plating on the mesh fights rust from wet weather and creek splashes, then the powder coat adds another barrier that helps it go the distance. Bolt‑on fittings grip the factory grille, and the whole setup lifts off for a scrub when it fills with seeds.

Q: Does this insect screen affect engine cooling on the D‑Max?

A: The screen uses open steel mesh that still lets air pass to the radiator. The punched pattern stops insects and stones while keeping a broad open area in front of the cooling stack. Normal driving airflow still reaches the radiator and intercooler. You should clean the mesh if heavy bug or seed build-up appears after trips.

Q: Is any drilling or cutting required to fit this Tuff Terrain screen?

A: No, the kit does not require drilling or cutting. The supplied hooks and bolts pass through the mesh and grab the back of the grille. This setup keeps the vehicle body and bumper free from extra holes. You can remove the screen later without trace if you change setups or sell the ute.

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

A: Cleaning intervals depend on where you drive. Regular highway or country use around insects or seeds may call for checks after each trip. The removable layout means you can unbolt the screen and hose it out. Keeping the mesh clear helps maintain airflow and cooling efficiency.

Q: Will this kit fit other Isuzu or non-Isuzu models?

A: The screen is listed only for Isuzu D‑Max 2016–2018. Mount points and grille shapes differ between models, which means fit on other vehicles is not confirmed. For other utes, you should select the specific Tuff Terrain screen matched to that grille pattern.

Q: What material is the mesh made from and how is it treated?

A: The mesh uses 1 mm steel that is zinc plated then powder coated. The zinc forms a sacrificial layer against rust from water and road grime. The powder coat adds a tough outer skin that helps the mesh handle stone flick and weather. This treatment supports long service in mixed Australian conditions.