IMPORTANT: PLEASE KEEP THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!
Copyright © 2002 by E&G Classics, Inc.
2001-05 Chrysler P.T. Cruiser
"Retro" Billet Grille
Part No. 1200-0890-01
A 16 G2
Quantity Description
1 Retro Upper Billet Grille
1 Retro Lower Billet Grille
1 Set Retro ABS Upper Grille Inserts Right
Left
1 Retro ABS Lower Grille Shell
1 Hardware Kit (components listed below)
2 1" Truss Head Screws
2 #14 x 3/4 Hex Head Self TappingScrews
4 10-24 ESNA Lock Nuts
2 4.9" Bumper Guard Impact Strips
4 1/4” x 1-1/4” Cut Fender Washers
2 M6 x 1.0mm Hex Bolts
2 1/4” Lock Washers
25” 1/2” x 1/32” Single Sided Urethane Foam Tape
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Notes to the Technician:
E&G is proud to present this package to you and reminds you that
All right reserved. The reproduction or
utilization of this work in any form or
for technical information, contact Lynn Eash or Lee Clary at 410- any electronic, mechanical, or other
means, no known or hereafter invented,
381-4900. Do not attempt installation any E&G product without
first reading the detailed instructions. E&G Classics will not warrant
including xerography, photocopying,
and recording, and in any information
damaged parts or vehicle due to altered installation instructions.
storage retrieval system is forbidden
without written permission of owners.
Part No. 1. Remove the factory grille mounting hardware and remove the factory upper grille by first
pushing down on each side of the grille to release the center mounting tabs then pull toward
1200-0891-01 you and lift straight out.
1200-0893-01 2. On vehicles other than black, tape up 1/4” inside the edges of the fenders and bumper cover
1200-0894-01 and paint the area behind the billet grille with matte black paint (crosshatched areas).
1200-0896-01 3. Once the paint has cured, apply the urethane tape against the edges of the fenders where
1200-0895-01 shown. The tape will act as a gasket to protect the paint from the edges of the billet grille
1200-0892-01
fins.
3999-9521-00
5999-0014-00
4. Align the ABS upper grille inserts into the recessed areas of the billet fins and install them
1999-2991-00 using the fender washers and 10-24 ESNA lock nuts. Make sure that the bottom edges are
5999-0005-00 flush with the bottom fin and that the outside edges protrude past the last covered billet fin
1999-9557-00 by .300” to .350”
1999-0068-00 5. Dry fit the assembled upper grille into place, making sure that the bottom mounting hooks
1999-1950-00 fit down into the factory slots (it may be necessary to gently bend the hooks to match the
1999-0090-00 factory slots). The top of the grille is secured with the supplied M6 x 1.0 mm metric bolts and
1/4” lock washers.
6. Once satisfied with the fit, remove the ABS upper grille sections from the billet grille for paint
application. Be sure to follow the paint manufacturers recommendations when painting this
type of part. Once paint has cured, reassemble and install as outlined above.
Upper Billet Grille outlined. Lower Billet Grille outlined on reverse side.
IMPORTANT: With pre-painted parts, there may be light surface
scratches in the paint from shipping. E&G Classics
recommends the use of high quality extra fine liquid
white polishing compound and wax to remove any
slight handling imperfections.
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 WARRANTY INFORMATION:
E&G Classics, Inc. warrants its chrome parts and products to
be free from defects in material, workmanship or finish for Twenty-
Four (24) months from the date of shipment by E&G. This war-
ranty is limited to the repair or replacement, at E&G Classics op-
tion, of the defective part or product. To obtain performance
under this warranty you must:
1.) Present your E&G unit to an authorized distributor in your
area with proof of purchase.
2.) If no distributor is available, contact E&G Classics (address
below) for authorization to return unit.
3.) Returns - All unauthorized returns will be refused. Merchan-
dise approved by E&G for return must have been purchased
within the Twenty-Four (24) months. All returns require an
authorization number obtained from E&G and the actual
return must be accompanied by the written authorization
form filled out completely. All merchandise must be inspect-
ed upon receipt and shortages reported within 48 hours. All
merchandise must be in a resalable condition. Merchandise
must be packed carefully in the original packing. If original
packing is no longer usable, repack item(s) comparable to
original manner. All returns are subject to a 25% handling
charge. Special order items are not returnable. Defective
merchandise must have an explanation of the problem. No
credit will be issued unless invoice number and date of pur-
chase has been supplied. Manufacturer shall be sole judge
of defects in a product.
4.) UPS accounts - All returns must be prepaid. Do not send
return shipments freight collect. Once E&G has made its de-
cision and it is a claim against our warranty policy, E&G will
credit incoming freight on damaged parts.
5.) No discontinued part or parts changed due to body style are
returnable.
For Return Authorization, write or telephone: E&G
Classics, Inc., 8910 McGaw Court, Columbia, MD 21045
(410) 381-4900 Attn.: Return Department
You are responsible for inspecting all packages containing
E&G Classics' parts and product immediately upon their receipt
1. Remove the lower hex screws from the bottom center of the bumper cover. Align the ABS lower grille shell and and must file a claim with the carrier for any damage disclosure by
reinstall the factory screws. Redrill holes into lower grille shell if they do not properly line up. such inspection and notify E&G classics in writing at the above
2. Use a 7/32" drill bit to drill the upper mounting holes into the front bumper for #14 x 1" hex head self tapping screws. address of any such damage. This warranty does not extend to
3. Remove the lower grille surround for paint application. Be sure to follow the paint manufacturers recommendations any of our products which have been subject to misuse, neglect,
when painting this type of part. accident or have been altered or repaired in any way. This war-
4. Tape up the edges of the lower factory grille opening and paint the factory lower grille with flat or semigloss black ranty does not cover any accidental or consequential damages for
paint (crosshatched areas). any breach of this warranty agreement. E&G Classics shall have
5. Mark the lower mounting holes as shown in the illustration (5/8” down from the horizontal fin). Use a 3/32” drill bit to no responsibility for any loss of time, inconvenience, commercial
drill through the lower grille plastic for 1” truss head screw installation. loss or consequential damage, nor shall E&G be liable for any
6. Align the lower billet grille and install two (2) 1" truss head screws to secure the lower billet grille to the factory grille. injury or damage to persons or property by reason of any defect
7. Align the lower billet grille/surround assembly under the front bumper. Install two (2) #14 hex head self tapping screws in material, workmanship or finish of its parts or products. This
through the painted surround and into the bumper, then install the factory hardware across the bottom. warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have
8. Peel off the double faced tape backing from the bumper guard impact strips, align and press firmly into place. other rights which may vary from state to state.
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