Description

Toughen Your Rig: The Ultimate GQ Patrol Sun Visor for 1980–1997 Models

If you own a classic Nissan MQ or GQ Patrol, you already know the drill: Australian sun doesn’t forgive. Long highway stretches, corrugated outback tracks, and that relentless glare bouncing off the bonnet – it all takes a toll on your driving comfort and interior. That’s where a properly engineeredGQ Patrol Sun Visor becomes more than an accessory. It becomes essential kit.

AtSunvisor Store Australia, we stock theSolid Windscreen Sunvisor Nissan MQ-GQ Patrol 1980-1997 – a heavy-duty, bolt-on solution designed specifically for Australia’s harsh conditions. Whether you’re restoring a farm truck, building an overland tourer, or just want to reduce cabin heat and glare, this visor delivers.

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Why Your Nissan MQ or GQ Patrol Needs a Solid Windscreen Visor

1. Real UV and Glare Protection

Factory visors are fine – until the sun dips low. A full-widthNissan Patrol sun visor cuts direct sunlight across the entire windscreen, reducing eye strain and improving safety on sunrise/sunset drives.

2. Interior Preservation

UV rays bake dashboards, crack vinyl, and fade gauges. Our solid sunvisor acts as a permanent shield, keeping cabin temps lower and materials living longer.

3. Classic 4×4 Aesthetics

Let’s be honest – asolid truck sunvisor adds serious retro 4×4 character. It’s the finishing touch for any MQ or GQ build, from bush pig to show pony.

4. Aerodynamic and Quiet

Unlike flimsy aftermarket options, theMQ Patrol windscreen visor is rigid and wind-tunnel tested. No whistling, no vibration – just clean airflow and better fuel efficiency at highway speeds.

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Product Spotlight: Solid Windscreen Sunvisor – Nissan MQ-GQ Patrol (1980–1997)

This isn’t a universal “one-size-fits-all” piece. It’s precision-moulded for the distinct curvature and width of theNissan GQ Patrol and MQ generation windscreen frames.

Key features:

• UV-stabilised, automotive-grade material

• Matte black finish – no glare back to driver

• Pre-drilled mounting holes for factory bolt positions

• Includes all stainless steel hardware

• Weather-sealed to prevent water pooling or rust

Fits:
Nissan MQ Patrol (1980–1987)
Nissan GQ Patrol (1988–1997)

Available exclusively online atSunvisor Store Australia – ready to ship anywhere from Brisbane to Broome. Our Sun Visors are in accordance with Australian Design Rules (ADR) – External Projections

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How to Install Your GQ Patrol External Sun Visor

Installation is straightforward for any home mechanic:

1. Clean windscreen frame rubber and top edge.

2. Position visor using included alignment guides.

3. Mark and drill pilot holes (only if no existing holes).

4. Apply supplied weather seal tape to rear lip.

5. Bolt using stainless hardware – no sealant required.

Complete illustrated guide included. Expect 30–45 minutes with basic hand tools.

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Why Buy From Sunvisor Store Australia?

We’re not a drop-shipping front. We’re Australian 4×4 sun visor specialists who understand that4WD sun visor quality matters when you’re 500km from the nearest town.

• Local delivery: Fast, tracked shipping across all states and territories.

• Damage guarantee: If it cracks in transit, we replace it – no arguments.

• Real fitment support: Call or email before buying. We’ve fitted these on MQs and GQs ourselves.

“Bought the GQ Patrol sun visor for my ’94 ST. Fitted perfectly. Huge difference in cabin temp on the Gibb River Road.” –Dave, WA

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Will the GQ Patrol sun visor fit both MQ and GQ models?

Yes. The Solid Windscreen Sunvisor is designed for both Nissan MQ Patrol (1980–1987) and GQ Patrol (1988–1997). Same windscreen frame profile.

2. Does this sunvisor affect windscreen visibility?

No. It mounts above the standard rear-view mirror line, following the factory roof contour. No obstruction to ADR-compliant vision zones.

3. Can I install it myself without drilling?

Many GQ Patrols already have factory holes from optional visors. If not, drilling into the metal windscreen frame is required. We provide full templates.

4. Is this sunvisor legal in Australia?

Yes. This sunvisor is designed to comply with Australian Design Rules (ADR) for external projections and driver vision. It does not extend beyond the roof line.

5. What’s your return policy for a sun visor that doesn’t fit?

100% fitment guarantee. If it doesn’t fit your MQ or GQ Patrol as described, return within 30 days for full refund or exchange – no restocking fee.

6. Do you ship to rural or remote locations?

Yes. We deliver across Australia – including NT, Far North QLD, and WA regional areas. Standard and express options available.