FORM FIT
HOOD PROTECTOR
Volkswagen Golf 3-Door / 5-Door / GTI / Wagon 2010 -
HD 21L 10
HARDWARE KIT
TOOLS REQUIRED
5 – Large Bumpons
1 – Phillips Screwdriver # 2
4 – 3M Anti-Abrasion Film Pads
1 – Tape Measure
4 – Clip Bodies
4 – ‘L’ Brackets
4 – Pins
4 – #6 x 5/8” Truss Head Screws
1.
Be sure that the hood is clean and dry inside and out. Release the hood, but do not open it.
2.
Install the bumpons as shown in Illustration #1.
Attention: The bumpons must be installed on the hood, not on the protector!!!
If the
bumpons are installed on the protector, they will wear through the paint.
3.
Center the protector on the hood, resting on the bumpons.
4.
Peel and fold an anti-abrasion film pad in half over the edge of the hood underneath each of the two (2) inner holes in the protector. See
Illustrations #1 & #2
– Step #4
5. a) Place a clip over each of the anti-abrasion film pads on the edge of the hood as shown below in
Illustration #2 – Step #5a
.
b) Insert a pin through the protector into each of the clips.
See Illustration #2 – Step #5b.
c) Insert a #6 x 5/8’’ screw through an ‘L’- bracket and into the clip.
See Illustration #2 – Step #5c & 5d.
d) Make sure all the components are well seated together; the protector is centered on the hood, and then tighten the screws into the clips.
6.
Repeat steps #4 and #5for the other two (2) holes.
7.
On some vehicles it may be necessary to adjust the hood bumpers and/or latch for proper clearance.
Note: Do not pull on the protector when opening or closing the hood.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Clean the protector with a mild soap and water solution or plastic cleaner only. Do not use chemicals or solvents
. Periodically check to
make sure the bumpons are in place and the protector is secure.
Avoid using automatic car washes
. Do not pull on protector when opening or
closing the hood.
Illustration
#1
–
Bumpon
and
Clip
Location
Clips (Steps #4 and #5)
Clips (Step #6)
80mm
25mm
370mm
180m
110mm
Illustration #2 – Clip Configuration – Patent No. 6,892,427
Step #4
Step #5a
Step #5b
Step #5c & 5d
Thank you for purchasing a
form fit
hood protector. Retain this sheet for care instructions and kit information
Made in Canada
Rev0.100323
