FORM FIT
HOOD PROTECTOR
Honda Accord Sedan 2008 -
HD 9D 08-4
HARDWARE KIT
TOOLS REQUIRED
3 – Large Bumpons
1 – Phillips Screwdriver # 2
3 – 3M Anti-abrasion Film Pads
1 – Tape Measure
7 – Push Type Retainers
1 – Masking Tape
1 – Type Universal Metal Bracket
2 – Adhesive Backed Pedestals
2 – Type 4b Metal Brackets
2 – 2 Prong Expansion Plugs
2 – #6 x ½” Pan Head Screws
1 – 3M Adhesive Promoter
2 – Alcohol Wiping Pads
Installation Procedure
1.
Be sure that the hood is clean and dry inside and out.
2.
Using a tape measure install the (3) three bumpons as shown below.
NOTE: Locate the center of the hood using a tape measure and place the first bumpon as shown in the illustration.
The bumpons must be installed
on the hood not the deflector. If the bumpons are installed on the deflector, they will wear through the hood paint.
400mm
90mm
90mm
3.
Peel the chip guard off the leading edge of the hood, but do not remove the fasteners that retain it to the hood. The chip guard will be reinstalled after the
metal brackets are installed on the hood edge.
4.
Peel and fold anti-abrasion film pads in half over the edge of the hood, in the three (3) locations shown in the illustration. The first location is at the center of
the hood edge – use the hood latch attached to the hood, to help determine the center location. The second and third location corresponding with the
round hole
to the left and right of the center as shown in the illustration.
*NOTE: USE The Metal Bracket Guide To Determine
the type of bracket used in the following steps.
Metal Brackets Guide
Type Universal
Type 4b
Looking at underside of the hood
Anti-abrasion Pads and Metal Brackets Location
Hood Latch at Center
Chip Guard
5. Install
a
Type universal
metal bracket at the center location by sliding it over the hood edge. Be sure the bracket is fully seated against the hood edge.
See
Illustration.
Push Type Retainer
Type Universal
Metal Bracket
Chip Guard
Protector
Hood
3M Anti Abrasion
Film Pads