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How to Install Husky Front Mud Guards (07-13 Sierra 1500) on your GMC Sierra

Installation Time

1 hours

Tools Required
  • 1/8” drill bit / Drill
  • Center punch / Hammer
  • Short Phillips screwdriver or drill attachment
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GMC SIERRA FRONT MUD GUARD INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS  

Tools Required

  • 1/8” drill bit / Drill
  • Center punch / Hammer
  • Short Phillips screwdriver or drill attachment

Package Contents

  • Driver & passenger side front mud guard
  • #10 SEM Screw (6)
  • #8 SEM Screw (2)
  • U-clip (4)
  • Paint Protection Film (1 set)
  • Instruction sheet

NOTE: Turn the front wheels all the way to the left or right for mud guard installation. However, it may be necessary to remove the wheels depending on the tools being used for installation. Clean and degrease the mud guard location area on the fender before installation.


1. Remove existing fasteners from locations B, C, and D (Figure 1).
2. Install U-clips at locations C and D.
3. Install mud guard with small #8 SEM screw at location B. Check fit and parallel and adjust accordingly before tightening.
4. Install #10 SEM screws at locations C and D.
5. Mark and drill an 1/8” hole at location A.
6. Install #10 SEM screw at location A.


PAINT PROTECTION FILM
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS


NOTE: The Paint Protection Film is a precut template of film used to protect the mud guard mounting surfaces of your fenders against wear. The templates (left and right side) can be removed from the backing liner by folding the liner at the center cut of the template, separating the film sides and peeling the film templates from the backing
liner.


1. Position mud guard on fender to indicate placement location of paint protection film.
2. Clean the placement area of fender with a clean cotton cloth and a petroleum distillate based cleaner
such as DuPonts Prep-Sol Brand Solvent Cleaner or 3M Brand Adhesive Cleaner and dry.
3. Mix a wetting solution of 1 pint of water with 4 drops of liquid dishwashing detergent.
4. Mark correct position of film by placing mud guard against fender. Make sure film extends beyond edge of mud guard contour a minimum of an 1/8”.
5. Remove protection film from liner and flood adhesive side of film with wetting solution (use a spray bottle or sponge).
6. Thoroughly wet film placement location of fender with wetting solution.
7. Position the adhesive side of film on fender and flood with wetting solution.
8. Check location of film with mud guard and reposition as necessary.
9. Using a sponge, squeegee any air bubbles and wrinkles from film.
10.Allow film to dry before installing mud guard.


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