Car Pride Pack of 2 Magnetic L Plates. These learner plates are easy to fit and easy to remove. Ea...Car Pride Pack of 2 Magnetic L Plates. These learner plates are easy to fit and easy to remove. Each plate measures 18cm x 18cm. You will receive two packs, each containing 2 'L' plates, for a total of 4 'L' plates. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us via eBay messages. Shipping is typically via Royal Mail 48 for orders under 2kg, with a delivery estimate of 2-4 working days. Postage upgrades are available at checkout. For orders over 2kg, we use a courier for 24 or 48-hour delivery to mainland UK. Please ensure your delivery address is correct at eBay checkout. Delivery to non-mainland UK addresses may take longer. Orders received before 7 am will be shipped the same day.
This guide helps new drivers understand how to use Car Pride Magnetic L Plates effectively. These plates are designed for easy fitting and removal, providing clear visibility for other road users. However, it's crucial to ensure proper placement and secure attachment to prevent them from detaching while driving.
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Model Part Number
151
Brand
Car Pride
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FAQs
How do I attach the L plates?
Simply place the magnetic L plates onto a clean, metal surface of your vehicle. Ensure they are firmly attached before driving.
Can I use these plates on any car?
Yes, as long as the car has metal body panels where the magnets can attach securely.
How do I remove the L plates?
Gently pull the plates away from the car's surface. They should detach easily due to the magnetic design.
Are these plates weatherproof?
Yes, the plates are designed to withstand various weather conditions, including rain and sun.
What if the plates get dirty?
Wipe the plates with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or grime.
Do I need to replace the plates regularly?
It is recommended to inspect them periodically and replace them if they are faded, damaged, or no longer securely attach.
What is the size of each L plate?
Each plate measures 18cm x 18cm.
Troubleshooting
L Plates are not sticking to the car.
Ensure the car's surface is clean and free of debris. Check if the plates are being applied to a metal surface. If the problem persists, the magnets might be damaged or the car panel might not be metallic.
L Plates detached while driving.
Double-check the placement and security of the plates before each journey. Avoid high speeds or strong winds, as these can affect the adhesion.
L Plates are faded or damaged.
Replace the damaged plates with a new set to maintain visibility. Store the plates indoors when not in use to avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Simple and fast installation process.
The magnetic attachment helps in removing the plates when necessary.
Pack of four plates provides a spare set or replacement.
Made with durable materials, ensuring longevity.
Complies with legal requirements for learner drivers.
Cons
Magnetic attachment may not be suitable for vehicles with non-metallic panels.
Can detach if not correctly applied or if the car is driven at high speeds.
Magnets could potentially scratch the car's paintwork if not handled with care.
May require occasional cleaning to maintain magnetic strength.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Clean the area on your vehicle where you plan to attach the L plates. Remove any dirt or debris to ensure a strong magnetic bond.
Placement: Attach one plate to the front and one to the rear of your car. Ensure they are placed in a visible position, without obstructing any lights or other essential features.
Compatibility: These plates are compatible with any vehicle that has a metal surface where the magnets can securely attach.
Care: Regularly check the plates to ensure they are clean and securely attached. Clean the plates with a damp cloth if necessary, to remove any dirt or residue. Avoid using harsh chemicals as these can damage the plates.