Safari Snorkel for GM/Isuzu D-Max 10/2008 – 05/2012 3.0L Diesel Newcastle

Safari Snorkel for GM/Isuzu D-Max 10/2008 – 05/2012 3.0L Diesel

Safari Part Number: SS165HF

Upgrade your GM/Isuzu D-Max 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 GM/Isuzu 10/2008 – 05/2012 3.0L Diesel D-Max?

Visit our 4×4 workshop in Cardiff today for your GM/Isuzu 10/2008 – 05/2012 3.0L Diesel D-Max snorkel installation.

Safari Snorkel for GM/Isuzu D-Max (10/2008 – 05/2012 3.0L Diesel)

Built for adventure, the Safari SS165HF Snorkel for GM/Isuzu D-Max (10/2008 – 05/2012 3.0L Diesel) is expertly engineered to deliver a massive flow of clean, cool air directly into your vehicle’s factory airbox. Designed by Safari 4×4, this snorkel system elevates the air intake position, protecting your D-Max’s engine from ingesting harmful elements like dust, debris, and water — especially critical for Australia’s harsh outback conditions.

With the D-Max’s powerful 3.0L diesel engine requiring significant airflow, this snorkel is not only about performance, but also about protection. The snorkel’s air ram head works efficiently to separate and deflect rainwater, ensuring safe and uninterrupted engine operation even through heavy downpours and challenging water crossings.

Manufactured using UV-stabilized, cross-linked polyethylene, the snorkel body and ram head are built for durability and strength — giving you confidence to tackle any terrain. Please note: This model is not compatible with single cab models from 2008 onward.

Contact us at 02 40581911 today or book your installation now to keep your vehicle breathing clean air – no matter the road or weather ahead. Available Across: Newcastle, Cardiff, Maitland, Rutherford, Central Coast, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens and Nelson Bay.

Features of Safari SS165HF GM/Isuzu D-Max Snorkel

  • Australian Designed & Made: Proudly developed and manufactured by Safari 4×4 to suit Australian off-road conditions.
  • Raised Air Intake: Helps your engine breathe cleaner air and reduces the risk of water intake during river crossings or extreme weather.
  • Enhanced Engine Performance: Increases airflow to support the high demands of your 3.0L diesel engine 10/2008 – 05/2012 GM/Isuzu D-Max.
  • Water Separation Technology: The air ram head not only draws in air but also filters out rainwater to protect internal components.
  • UV-Stable and Impact-Resistant: Constructed from heavy-duty polyethylene that withstands UV exposure and physical impacts.
  • Easy Installation: Comes with a comprehensive installation guide and an accurate cutting template for seamless fitting.

Safari SS165HF Snorkel GM/Isuzu D-Max 4×4 Kit- Parts List


Fits GM/Isuzu D-Max (10/2008 – 05/2012 3.0L Diesel)
Note: *The Safari SS165HF Snorkel does not suit 2008 onwards single cab models.

Kit Components:

  • Snorkel Body
  • 3.5″ Air Ram Assembly
  • Upper Mounting Bracket
  • Hex Bolt (6mm x 1.0 x 14mm SEMS)
  • Pop Rivet (4.8mm x 14mm)
  • Inner Duct (SS165HF)
  • Stainless Steel Stud (8mm x 1.25 x 25mm)
  • Body Washer (8mm x 30mm)
  • Nyloc Nut (8mm x 1.25mm)
  • Self-Tapping Screw (4.2mm x 16mm)
  • Air Entry Hose
  • Hose Clamps (80/100mm, 70/90mm, No. 56 – Black)
  • Rubber Edging – 320mm
  • Installation Template

Everything you need to properly and securely fit the snorkel to your D-Max is included.

FAQs for GM/Isuzu D-Max (10/2008 – 05/2012 3.0L Diesel) Safari Snorkel

Is the Safari SS165HF snorkel compatible with all D-Max models from 2008 to 2012?

No, the SS165HF snorkel is not suitable for single cab models from 2008 onwards. It is designed for dual cab and extra cab variants within the 10/2008 – 05/2012 range.

Is this snorkel suitable for deep water crossings?

Yes, the snorkel’s elevated intake and water-separating air ram allow your engine to safely operate during water crossings and in heavy rain.

What are the main benefits of fitting a Safari Snorkel to my GM/Isuzu D-Max?

A Safari Snorkel helps protect your engine by raising the air intake, keeping out dust, debris, and water during off-road driving and water crossings. It also improves airflow to the engine, which is essential for the D-Max’s 3.0L diesel engine, especially in tough Australian conditions.

Can the Safari Snorkel be installed at home, or should I get a professional to fit it?

The snorkel kit comes with a detailed fitting guide and template, making it possible for confident DIYers to install. However, for the best results and to ensure a perfect fit, professional installation at our certified 4x4 workshop in Cardiff, NSW is recommended.

How does the Safari snorkel handle heavy rain or water crossings?

The Safari snorkel features an air ram head that efficiently separates and deflects rainwater from the incoming air, ensuring your engine continues running smoothly even in heavy downpours and during deep water crossings.

What materials are used in the Safari snorkel, and how durable is it?

Safari snorkels are made from UV-stabilised, cross-linked polyethylene, offering excellent durability and resistance to harsh Australian sun and off-road impacts. The robust design ensures the snorkel stands up to the toughest conditions.

Get Expert Safari Snorkel Installation for Your GM/Isuzu D-Max (10/2008 – 05/2012 3.0L Diesel) in Cardiff, NSW

Boost your off-road performance and protect your GM/Isuzu D-Max (10/2008 – 05/2012 3.0L Diesel) engine with our specialist Safari snorkel fitment. Visit our 4×4 workshop in Cardiff today and get it professionally installed.

Upgrade Your GM/Isuzu D-Max with a Safari Snorkel at Opposite Lock Cardiff

02 40581911