Description
What happened to an unprotected Nissan Patrol Y62?
Without proper underbody protection, your Patrol is exposed to serious risk on rough terrain.
- Cracked radiator from stone impact: leads to instant overheating
- Damaged oil sump: causes engine failure in remote areas
- Broken transmission casing: results in costly gearbox repairs
- Loss of coolant or oil pressure: stops the vehicle instantly
- Long recovery delays: often in hard-to-reach locations
Vehicle Compatibility and Fitment
| Vehicle Model | Variant | Year Range | Compatible |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Patrol Y62 | Ti / Ti-L / Warrior | 2010–Present | Yes |
| Nissan Patrol Y62 V8 5.6L | All trims | 2010–Present | Yes |
| Nissan Patrol Y62 Series 5 | Petrol V8 | 2017–Present | Yes |
| Nissan Patrol Y62 Series 4 | Petrol V8 | 2013–2017 | Yes |
| Nissan Patrol Y62 Early Model | V8 VK56VD | 2010–2013 | Yes |
Key Features & Technical Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Rival 4×4 |
| SKU | 2333.4123.2.6.S |
| Vehicle Compatibility | Nissan Patrol Y62 2010–Present |
| Material | High-strength aluminium alloy |
| Weight | 8.5 kg (Combined Set) |
| Finish | Matte black corrosion-resistant powder coat |
| Installation | Bolt-on, no drilling required |
| Mounting | Factory mounting points |
| Ventilation | Designed airflow cut-outs for cooling |
| ADR Consideration | Designed to support compliant underbody protection |
| Warranty | Manufacturer-backed Rival 4×4 warranty |
| Corrosion Resistance | High resistance for coastal and outback use |
What is Included With the Rival 4x4 Nissan Patrol Y62 Bash Plate Set
This complete protection kit comes ready for installation, giving you everything needed to upgrade your Patrol in one go.
- Full installation guide for easy bolt-on setup
- Heavy-duty radiator, engine, and transmission bash plates
- Complete mounting kit with all required fasteners
Everything is packaged for a clean and straightforward installation experience.
Why the Rival 4x4 Bash Plate Set Suits the Nissan Patrol Y62
The Y62 Patrol is powerful, but its underbody is exposed when off-road. This kit fixes that weakness with precision-engineered protection.
Built for Australian Terrain
Designed for rocky tracks, desert runs, and coastal trails. It handles real off-road pressure.
Protects High-Value Components
Shields radiator, sump, and transmission from direct impact damage.
Lightweight but Strong
Aluminium construction keeps weight low without reducing strength.
Factory Fit Design
No modification needed. It installs directly to OEM mounting points.
Trusted Off-Road Choice
Used by Patrol owners across Australia for touring and heavy-duty driving.
Why Choose Aluminium Over Steel?
| Factor | Aluminium | Steel |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | Lightweight | Heavy |
| Fuel Efficiency Impact | Minimal | Higher fuel load strain |
| Corrosion Resistance | Naturally resistant | Can rust over time |
| Impact Absorption | Flexible deformation | Can transfer shock |
| Handling Effect | Maintains balance | Adds front-end weight |
| Off-road Performance | Ideal for touring | Better for extreme abuse only |
| Maintenance | Low | Higher rust protection needed |
| Heat Dissipation | Better airflow cooling | Retains heat |
| Longevity | High in all conditions | High but corrosion-prone |
| Installation Ease | Easier due to weight | Harder due to mass |
How to Install This Nissan Patrol Y62 Bash Plate Set
This Rival 4×4 system is built for simple installation with basic tools.
Start by lifting your Patrol safely using a hoist or jack stands. Align each plate with factory mounting points under the vehicle. Secure the bolts using the supplied hardware. Tighten all points evenly to ensure stability. Finally, double-check alignment before heading off-road.
Install it right the first time and take your Patrol anywhere with confidence.
Additional Products You Can Add for Full Protection
Upgrade your Patrol into a full-armoured setup with these matching components.
- Radiator and engine bash plate: Protects front cooling and engine sump from rock damage
- Transmission bash plate: Shields the gearbox housing from underbody impacts
- Transfer case bash plate: Guards driveline components during off-road travel
- Fuel tank bash plate: Prevents punctures during rear and mid-body strikes
- Lower control arms bash plate: Protects suspension geometry on rough tracks
Build full underbody protection and stop damage before it starts.
Strong Underbody Protection for Nissan Patrol Y62 Owners
The Rival 4×4 Nissan Patrol Y62 bash plate set is designed for serious off-road drivers who demand real protection. This system strengthens your vehicle’s weakest points and reduces repair risk in harsh terrain. Built from premium aluminium, it balances durability and weight control for long-distance touring and heavy 4×4 use.
It is widely chosen by Patrol owners across Cardiff, Newcastle, and Australia who want reliable underbody defence without affecting performance. The design supports airflow, protects critical systems, and installs cleanly using factory mounts.
Why Choose OLC Cardiff?
At Opposite Lock Cardiff, we focus on real 4×4 performance parts that work in Australian conditions. We don’t sell guesswork gear. We sell tested protection.
- Locally trusted in Newcastle and Cardiff for off-road accessories
- Products selected for real Australian terrain and durability
- Expert support from 4x4 specialists who understand Patrol builds
- Strong customer feedback with consistent positive reviews
- Reliable fitment guidance for stress-free installation
Contact Us Today: Nissan Patrol Y62 Accessories at OLC
If you’re upgrading your Nissan Patrol Y62, Opposite Lock Cardiff is ready to help. Get the right Rival 4×4 protection setup for your build and drive with confidence on any terrain.
We can guide you on full Nissan Patrol Y62 accessories including bash plates and underbody protection systems designed for Australian off-road conditions.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Does the Rival 4x4 bash plate set fit all Nissan Patrol Y62 models?
Yes, this kit is designed for all Nissan Patrol Y62 variants from 2010 to present, including Ti, Ti-L, and Warrior models.
Will this bash plate affect off-road performance?
No, the lightweight aluminium design keeps handling smooth while adding strong underbody protection for tough terrain.
Is drilling required for installation?
No, the system uses factory mounting points for a clean bolt-on installation with no modifications needed.
Can this handle Australian off-road conditions?
Yes, it is built specifically for Australian conditions including outback tracks, rocky terrain, and coastal driving.
Is this suitable for touring and towing Patrol setups?
Yes, the lightweight design makes it ideal for touring vehicles and towing setups without adding unnecessary load.
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