{"product_id":"bmw-m3-f80-m4-f82-f83-carbon-fibre-arch-guard-set-by-ap-2014-2020","title":"BMW M3 F80 \u0026 M4 F82 F83 Carbon Fibre Arch Guard Set by AP (2014-2020)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt Automotive Passion we have specifically designed Carbon Fibre Arch Guards to not only prevent damage caused by stone chips but also to guard against liquid damage such as tar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFront\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u0026amp; \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRear\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eArch Guard package enhances the appearance of the wheel arches providing a sporty appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eHow to install\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔧 Tools Needed:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"318\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eRivet gun (you can buy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/autoid.co\/products\/wately-rivet-gun-tool?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=752a26b94\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"437\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eDrill + drill bit (only if your car doesn’t already have holes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"453\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eScrewdriver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"489\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"489\"\u003eCleaning cloth + cleaning spray\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📝 Install Steps:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"796\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"414\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eClean \u0026amp; prepare the wheel-arch and liner area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"796\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"612\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"612\"\u003eThoroughly clean the wheel-arch edge and inner liner (remove dirt, grime, oil, or grease). A clean, dry surface helps the liner and guards sit properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"796\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"796\"\u003eIf your arch guards require removing existing clips or fasteners (pop-rivets or screws) from the arch liner — remove them carefully first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"848\"\u003eTest-fit the arch guards to check alignment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eHold the arch guard up to the arch to check how it fits: does it follow the curve, align with screw\/rivet hole locations (or where you’ll drill)? This helps avoid misaligned holes or gaps.\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003eInstall the arch guards with rivets\/clips using your rivet gun\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003ePosition the guard, insert rivets (or provided clips\/fasteners) through the guard and liner holes. Use your rivet gun to “pop” the rivets: this locks the guard firmly in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003eThe rivet gun should pull the rivet stem until the rivet head clamps down against the guard and liner — securing them together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003eRe-fit or secure the liner (if applicable)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003eAfter the arch guard is fixed, reattach the inner arch liner — either by using the supplied plugs\/rivets or the original liner fasteners (if they fit). This ensures the liner and the guard form a solid, neat assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003eMake sure the guard sits flush and seamlessly with the liner\/bodywork: no gaps, no loose edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2111\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2109\"\u003eFinal check and clean-up\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003eOnce everything is fixed, double-check that all rivets\/clips are tight, the guards are secure, and the liner is properly fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2253\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003eClean off any fingerprints or residue, and make sure there’s no dirt trapped between guard and bodywork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x AP Front Arch Guard Set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x AP Rear Arch Guard Set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Installation Hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatible models\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW M3 (2014-2019, F80)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW M4 (2014-2020, F82 F83)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Automotive Passion","offers":[{"title":"BMW M4 (F82)","offer_id":44120903549157,"sku":"AP001M4FR","price":126.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"BMW M3 (F80)","offer_id":44120903581925,"sku":"AP001M3FR","price":126.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1279\/7961\/files\/bmw-m3-f80-m4-f82-f83-carbon-fibre-arch-guard-set-by-ap-2014-2020-automotive-passion-531145.jpg?v=1726655218","url":"https:\/\/autoid.co\/en-eu\/products\/bmw-m3-f80-m4-f82-f83-carbon-fibre-arch-guard-set-by-ap-2014-2020","provider":"AUTOID®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}