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Additional edge trim installation instructions are included during the rest of the installation process.Ī. The following steps only concern where the edge trim will adhere to the flare. There is red vinyl backing on the inside of the edge trim where it will adhere to the flare and red vinyl backing on the outside where it will adhere to the vehicle.
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The edge trim for this application is double-tape edge trim so special care needs to be taken while installing. Lund International is not responsible for any damage, and the installation of our fender flares is done with the buyer’s understanding that this scratching and paint wear may occur. PLEASE READ: Dirt and debris can become lodged between the fender flares and the vehicle’s fenders, causing scratching and paint wear from vibration. Do not use any harsh abrasive detergents. H) Care & Cleaning: Bushwacker fender flares are built to last any detergent you use to wash your vehicle is sufficient to clean the flare. If you wish, remove decals prior to installation of flares. G) Decals: Flares may interfere with existing decals on vehicle. Spray inner fender wells with undercoating AFTER flare attachments have been completed. (Exhaust gases should not vent directly onto flares)į) Metal Protection: All exposed fasteners and bare metal should be treated with rust resistant paint BEFORE installing flares. Some Tire/Rim combinations may require lowering bump stops and or installing steering stops to prevent tire from contacting flare.Į) Exhaust System: Modifications may be necessary to maintain a minimum 4” clearance between flares and exhaust pipes. If painting edge trim (not recommended), use a flex additive.ĭ) Performance: Using larger Tires may increase the area required to turn the vehicle. Paint flares using a high quality enamel, or polyurethane automotive paint. Application of plastic adhesion promoter for ABS plastic as per your paint system manufacturer’s recommendations is required. Wipe outer surface thoroughly with a tack rag prior to paint. DO NOT USE LACQUER THINNER OR ENAMEL REDUCER AS A DEGREASER. Clean outer surface with a good grade degreaser. (Some filing, sanding, or cutting may be necessary to ensure proper fit).Ĭ) Painting: (Optional) if paint is desired it must be done prior to installing flares on vehicle. DO NOT USE: Loctite, SuperGlue, or similar products on the hardware or the flares.ī) Fit: Verify the fit of the flares to vehicle. This includes, but is not limited to using alternative installation methods, hardware, or materials.
BUSHWACKER FENDER FLARES INSTALLATION VIDEO INSTALL
WARNING: Failure to install according to these instructions will invalidate the warranty. A) Bushwacker only approves installing the flares according to these written instructions with the hardware provided.