Mazda 0000-8P-R04 User manual

GENUINE ACCESSORIES
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
PART NUMBER
0000-8P-R04
KIT CONTENTS
Installation
Gasket Removal Tool
Push Pin Retainer
Service Part Number
J001-56-741
Alcohol Wipe
Fig. 2
TOOLS REQUIRED
HOOD PROTECTOR APPLICABLE MODEL:
2013 > CX-5
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Before Installation
1. Read entire installation instruction before beginning.
2. Clean the area around vehicle hood using a mixture of 50/50 isopropyl alcohol and water.
3. It is not recommended to install this accessory over paint protection film.
1. Open hood and locate the plastic fasteners to be
removed (Fig. 1). Use the hood protector as a guide
to locate fasteners (4 locations).
2. Using the gasket removal tool, remove the fasteners.
Be careful not to tear the rubber seal (Fig. 1).
3. While holding the rubber seal down, lower the hood
protector onto hood aligning the holes in the tabs of
the hood protector with corresponding holes in the
hood (Fig. 2). Restore the rubber seal once part is
aligned with the holes.
Fig. 1
Protector

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5. Repeat this step for the remaining 3 holes.
PRESS FIRMLY!!
6. Properly locate the protector and ensure:
a. The protector is seated in contours.
b. The protector is centered side to side.
c. The holes in the protector are aligned with
holes into hood.
7. Close hood.
8. Locate the tape liner flag for the lower (leading)
edge of part. (Fig. 5; Flag 1 in Fig 6) Slowly remove
tape liner along the length of the part. (Fig. 6)
NOTE: For proper installation, the lower leading
edge tape liner MUST be removed first!
The leading edge tape liner must be removed
from the back of the part (trailing edge) due to the
mechanical fasteners installed under the hood,
(reference Fig. 3).
4. Using your fingers, insert the supplied Push Retainer
through the rubber seal, protector, and hood (Fig. 3).
Push the fastener firmly into the hole until it is fully
engaged and sits flush. (Fig. 4).
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
Sheet Metal
Protector
Fastener
Rubber Seal
Trailing Edge
Leading Edge
End
Fig. 6
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2
3
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2
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9. Locate the tape liner flag for the end of part. (Fig. 5;
Flag 2 in Fig. 7) Slowly remove tape liner along the
end of the part. (Fig. 7)
10. Locate the tape liner flag for the upper (trailing)
edge of part. (Fig. 5; Flag 3 in Fig. 8) Slowly remove
tape liner along the length of the part. (Fig. 8)
11. Apply 30 PSI downward pressure for 10 seconds
to all taped areas for proper bond. Tape reaches
maximum bond after 24 hours of contact (Fig. 9).
30 PSI 10 SEC
Fig. 9
Fig. 7
Fig. 8
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3
3

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Use mild soap to clean the hood deflector. Do not use ammonia or glass cleaners containing ammonia. This
will damage the surface finish on the protector.
NOTE: To minimize the potential of color fade between the area of the protector and the rest of the hood,
vehicle should be waxed at least twice per year.
Cleaning Instructions
12. Provide installation instructions to customer.
13. Do not wash car in automatic car wash for 24 hours.
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