Paint Chipping on Front Lower Bed Corners – 2014-2015 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra

Subject:Paint Chipping on Front Lower Bed Corners
Models:2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2015 Chevrolet Silverado
2014 GMC Sierra 1500
2015 GMC Sierra

 


 

Excessive paint chipping on the front lower bed corners of their trucks, as shown below.

 

Many of these trucks spend a majority of their time on dirt roads or gravel roads

front lower bed corner

To better protect this area, a bed corner shield has been developed to protect this area.  The shield is held on with double back tape.  To Install the Bed Corner protector follow the below procedure

  1. Thoroughly clean the affected area.
  2. If paint is damaged, the affected areas must be repaired prior to installing the protector.
  3. Wipe the area where the protector is to be placed with 3M Automotive Adhesion Promoter, 3M P/N 06396
    3M 06396 Automotive Adhesion Promoter
    • Helps ensure robust attachment of trim and injection-molded body side moldings
    • Notched packets open quickly and evenly for efficient use
    • Dries in as little as 30 seconds
    • One packet covers up to 150 sq. in.
    • For use on LSE plastics with 3M Acrylic Foam Tapes
    .
  4. Remove protective backing from Protector.
  5. Locate front center point of protector, holding at a 90 degree to the panel
bed corner shield

  1. Rotate protector inboard and rearward along crease.  Press firmly on entire outside surface to secure.
bed corner shield

 

Parts Information

23469126Protector, Pubx Paint (Black) – LH1
23469127Protector, Pubx Paint (Black) – RH1

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