Why Install a Bug Screen on Your Cascadia?
Protect Your Cooling System from Bugs & Road Debris
Highway miles add up quickly — and so do bug impacts and debris damage. Over time, insects and small stones can:
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Clog radiator fins
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Reduce airflow efficiency
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Increase engine operating temperatures
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Lead to expensive cooling system repairs
A steel mesh bug screen acts as a protective barrier without significantly restricting airflow.
Key Features & Benefits
Heavy-Duty Steel Mesh Construction
Built from durable steel mesh, this bug screen:
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Withstands high-speed highway travel
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Resists bending and impact damage
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Handles harsh weather conditions
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Provides long-term radiator protection
Unlike lightweight plastic guards, steel mesh offers superior durability for commercial trucking.
Compatible with OE & United Pacific Grilles
This bug screen is designed to fit:
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OEM Freightliner Cascadia grilles
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United Pacific aftermarket grilles
Perfect for both factory and chrome-upgraded front ends.
Easy Clip-On Installation
Installation is simple and fast:
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Includes mounting clips
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No drilling required
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Direct-fit design
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Installs using standard hand tools
Ideal for owner-operators and fleet service departments.
Compatibility
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Freightliner Cascadia: 2008–2017
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Fits both OE and United Pacific grille configurations
Always verify grille style before purchase to ensure proper fitment.
Build Quality & Warranty
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Material: Steel mesh
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Finish: Protective coating
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Installation: Clip-on
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Warranty: 6 Months
Backed by a 6-month limited warranty against manufacturing defects.
What’s Included
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1x Steel Bug Screen
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Mounting Clips
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this restrict airflow to my radiator?
No. The mesh is designed to block larger debris while maintaining sufficient airflow for proper cooling.
Does this require drilling into the grille?
No. The included mounting clips allow for a non-invasive installation.
Is it compatible with chrome aftermarket grilles?
Yes. It fits both OEM and United Pacific grille configurations.
Can I remove it for cleaning?
Yes. The clip-on design allows for easy removal if needed.
