Safari Snorkel For Ford Ranger PX II

Safari Snorkel For Ford Ranger PX II

Upgrade your Ford Ranger PX II with a Safari Snorkel at Opposite Lock Cardiff. Our certified fitters do precision installations, guaranteeing perfect fitment and peak airflow for outback touring and water crossings.

We service 4×4 owners across the Hunter – Cardiff, Newcastle, Maitland, Rutherford, Central Coast, Port Stephens and Nelson Bay.

Ready to Upgrade and Protect Your Ford Ranger PX II?

Visit our 4×4 workshop in Cardiff today for your Ford Ranger PX II snorkel installation.

At Opposite Lock Cardiff, we have a wide range of Safari 4×4 products, specially engineered to enhance the Ford Ranger PX II’s performance, longevity, and protection, like the advanced V-Spec Snorkel and the powerful ARMAX ECU (Engine Control Unit). These products are designed for off-road dependability and greatly improve the efficiency of the engine.

From Cardiff, Newcastle, Maitland to Nelson Bay, we at Opposite Lock Cardiff provide 4×4 services across NSW and offer unparalleled local knowledge and installation expertise. 

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Safari V-Spec Snorkel For Ford Ranger PX II

Rugged use requires extremely reliable performance, which is why the Safari V-Spec Snorkel offers great airflow and engine protection. 

Key Features:

  • Efficient airflow and Engine Protection
  • Australian Designed & Manufactured: Made Using Durable, UV Stable Materials Suited for Australia’s Harsh Weather Conditions
  • Raised Air Intake: Engine protection from dust, dirt, and water is critical during off-road and river crossing scenarios. 
  • Efficient Water Separation: Clean, dry air intake is guaranteed by the air ram design that actively removes water from the intake stream. 
  • Massive Airflow Capacity: A high volume of cool, clean air is directly supplied to the stock air cleaner on the PX II engine. 
  • Built for Tough Terrain: Cross-linked polyethylene material is tough, with thick walls that don’t crack or break under extreme off-road conditions. 
  • Easy Installation: Precise template position guarantees accurate installation, making the fill guide step-by-step. 
  • Lifetime Warranty – Assurance of an enduring product with minimal maintenance needed.

Performance Boost:

Air intake performance is enhanced dramatically while the chance for the engine to be damaged and scoped is minimized with the V-Spec Snorkel, along with ensuring the dependable performance under rainy and dusty environment.

Safari ARMAX Snorkel For Ford Ranger PX II

If the goal is increased airflow and upgraded engine capabilities, then Safari ARMAX Snorkel is the best option. 

Key Features:

  • Works for modified vehicles as well as tuned everyday cars, optimized for aftermarket parts like EPS.AAC and tuned aftermarket exhausts. 
  • Up to 50% more Airflow offered by the snorkel which exceeds expectations for aftermarket boosted vehicles. Inline performance is its high-flow air ram with a minimum 4″ neck and restrictive grill.
  • Specifically Suitable for Engine Power: There are other ARMAX performance parts that work best after the breath of the engine is tested in-house.  
  • Tough UV-Stable Material: In the harsh Australian conditions, this material is still dependable.  
  • Engine Protection: Effectively Filters Fuel Contaminated with Rain Water.  
  • Controlled Installation: The instruction manual details vehicle-specific fitment, also includes a Ford factory flare template kit SS982HP FK optional.  
  • Warranty Period: This claim is proven through Safari’s trust in the child products.  

Performance Enhancement:  

With increases in performance, it was with the intention of making adjustments to the ARMAX snorkel as it is fitted. This works because it ensures full charging of the combustion cycle which reduces the temperature, increases the smoothness, and increases the power of the vehicle.  

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Safari ARMAX ‘X Series’ ECU for PXII & PX III

Only applicable for the PX II and PX III 3.2L 5-cylinder models, the Safari ARMAX Engine Control Unit (ECU) is another add-on engine performance mod that operates in parallel with the stock ECU and requires no rewiring to install while providing additional engine workload, output, and dependability.  

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Increased Engine Output

  • Provides increased power and torque with the alteration in the timing and duration of the fuel injection to the more favorable conditions.  
  • Optimized turbo pressure ensures perfect air-fuel ratio.  
  • Serves the: improved throttle response, reduced fuel consumption and reduced the lag.

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Five Driving Setups (Map Selection)

Switch between driving styles at the press of a button:

  • Comfort – Eased throttle response to traction for day-to-day driving.
  • Sport – Sharp throttle response and fast acceleration.
  • Towing – Fuel efficient low-end torque for heavy towing.
  • Traction Assist – Controlled power delivery for off-road use.
  • Standard – Returns to factory settings for OEM performance and safety.

An illuminated in-cab switch and 500 mm flying lead allow for operation and positioning without restriction.

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Intelligent Calibration

  • Adjusts performance based on RPM range, throttle position, fuel pressure, manifold pressure, and EGT.
  • A calibrated file can be retrieved by a Safari ARMAX dealer that best suits the vehicle’s setup like snorkels, intercoolers, and exhausts.  

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Temperature Management & Engine Safety

  • Closed-loop EGT protection strategy always checks EGTs.  
  • Over-fueling will be reduced during overheating circumstances to protect the internals of the engine.  
  • Full power is slowly granted once the safe temperature is reached.  
  • Protection mode is activated automatically by the ECU if tolerances are exceeded.    

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Cold Engine Protection

  • Limits performance output while the engine is cold in order to protect the components.  
  • As the engine warms up to the optimal temperature, the ECU’s control grows.

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Throttle Sensitivity Control

  • Enabling drivers to adjust the response of the engine’s throttle to suit their tastes and needs.

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Durability

Completely dust-tight and can be submerged beyond one meter in depth. Includes: 

  • Billet aluminum heatsink base
  • Outer shell of glass-reinforced ABS plastic
  • Sealing along the perimeter
  • Circuit board internal filled with resin
  • Automotive vent for pressure equalization

With these features, the ECU is ensured to not be exposed to water, vibration, dust, or thermal shock which is frequently experienced in the harsh 4×4 environments of Australia.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Do I have the ability to install the Safari ARMAX ECU?

The ECU has clear plug-and-play wirings and comes with vehicle-specific mounting hardware; thus, it is easy to set up.

Will my warranty be affected due to the installation of the snorkel?

Safari snorkels are made to integrate with factory parts; they also come with a lifetime warranty. So, it is advisable to check with the vehicle manufacturer for warranty issues.

Is it possible to remove the ECU at a later stage?

Of course. The ARMAX ECU is fully reversible. It can be removed, and the vehicle returned to factory settings at any time.

Are calibration files included?

Yes. Your ECU comes pre-loaded with five maps and can be tailored further by an authorized Safari dealer.

What distinguishes V-Spec snorkels from ARMAX snorkels?

V-Spec provides exceptional protection and airflow for standard setups, while ARMAX snorkels are designed for high-performance upgrades with over 50% increased airflow.

Get Safari Snorkel to Suit Ford Ranger PX II from Opposite Lock Cardiff