Connect Metal Trim U-Nut - Multicolor - 36984
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Product Information
Full details
This Connect Metal Trim U-Nut is designed for automotive professionals and DIY enthusiasts needing a reliable fastener for interior trim panels across a wide range of popular vehicle brands. Its primary benefit is providing a secure and durable hold for trim pieces, ensuring a clean finish. A potential caveat is that the specific screw size requirement (63mm) needs to be matched precisely for optimal performance. This product is sold in packs of 10 and is a direct replacement for several OEM part numbers.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 36984 |
| Brand | Connect |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What vehicles is this U-nut compatible with?
This U-nut is compatible with BMW, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Vauxhall, Opel, Volvo, and VW Group vehicles. It also replaces several specific OEM part numbers for these brands.
What size screw is required for this U-nut?
This U-nut is designed for a 63mm screw size.
How many U-nuts are in a pack?
Each pack contains 10 Connect Metal Trim U-Nuts.
Can this U-nut be used for exterior trim?
While made of metal, this product is primarily designed for interior trim applications. Its specific dimensions and application may not be suitable for exterior use without further assessment.
What are the exact dimensions of the U-nut?
The U-nut has a length of 249mm and a width of 164mm.
How do I ensure I have the correct U-nut for my vehicle?
Cross-reference the OEM part numbers listed in the product description with your vehicle's service manual or parts catalog. Also, confirm the required screw size and U-nut dimensions.
Troubleshooting
U-nut does not grip the screw
Ensure you are using the correct 63mm screw size. Check that the U-nut is properly seated in the receiving hole and not cross-threaded.
Difficulty aligning U-nut with hole
Verify that you are using the correct U-nut for the specific application and vehicle model. Ensure the panel opening and the U-nut mounting point are clean and free of debris.
Screw spins without tightening
The U-nut may be damaged or the hole it's meant to clip into may be stripped. Inspect the hole and the U-nut for damage. If damaged, replace the U-nut.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Wide compatibility with major European car manufacturers.
- Direct replacement for numerous common OEM fasteners.
- Robust metal construction for secure trim attachment.
- Available in a practical pack of 10.
Cons
- Requires a specific 63mm screw size, limiting immediate use if the wrong screw is available.
- The specific dimensions (249mm x 164mm) might not be universally interchangeable with all U-nut applications.
- Material is metal, which may require careful handling to avoid scratching surrounding panels during installation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: To install, position the U-nut over the pre-drilled hole in the panel or vehicle bodywork. Insert the corresponding 63mm screw and tighten until the U-nut is securely fastened. Ensure the U-nut is correctly aligned with the hole before attempting to screw it in.
Compatibility: This U-nut is confirmed to be compatible with BMW, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Vauxhall, Opel, Volvo, and VW Group vehicles. It directly replaces VAG OEM N0154322, BMW 07129904231, Ford 1470998, Mercedes-Benz A0009940945, Opel 207217563, and Volvo 946418. Always verify your vehicle's specific fastener requirements before purchase.
Care: As a metal fastener, it requires minimal care. Keep stored in a dry environment to prevent corrosion. After installation, regular checks of trim security are recommended, but the U-nut itself typically requires no maintenance.