K 2500 Truck 4WD V8-305 5.0L VIN M SFI (1996)
2.
Ensure that the hood wrap flange is smooth with no spot welds or slag protruding. Utilize a small die grinder to eliminate any protrusions and
touch up paint if necessary.
3.
Clean the hood wrap flange surface with 3M General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner # 8984 or equivalent.
4.
Following the application instructions provided with the 3M SCOTCHCAL film, apply a strip of film, beginning from the left front edge of the
hood wrap flange to the center of the hood, as shown in Figure 1, Item 1. Make sure the 3M SCOTCHCAL film extends beyond the rear edge of
the hood wrap flange 2-3 mm as shown in Figure 1, Item 2.
Important:
Minimize stretching the 3M SCOTCHCAL film as it is being applied.
5.
Repeat step 4 on the right front edge of the hood wrap flange to the center of the hood.
6.
Trim the 3M SCOTCHCAL film at the center and outboard edges of the hood as necessary to eliminate any excess.
7.
Check the hood leveling bumpers for quality by turning upward two revolutions. Replace the bumpers if the threads of the bumpers are distorted
and adjust as necessary.
Parts Information
3M SCOTCHCAL film material can be obtained through your local 3M distributor (see your local Yellow Pages phone directory) by requesting Paint
Protection Film, part # 84701. The roll of film is enough to service five vehicles.
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor
Labor
Operation
Description
Time
B1536
Hood to Grille Contact
0.3 hr
Important:
Labor operation is coded to base vehicle coverage in the warranty system.
