TECH TIPS: Backside Bumper Repair Simplified
Shawn Collins, 3M senior technical services engineer, shows some tips and tricks on how to simplify your backside bumper repair process using Flexible Plastic Patch and Semi-Rigid Plastic Repair adhesive. Important notes (00:41) Wear proper PPE: safety glasses, protective gloves, respirator and whatever else you need for the job. This video is intended for a professional setting such as a body shop or paint shop. Make sure to check OEM recommendations to confirm you’re using the correct adhesive for the job. Important note: There are of course many factors and variables that can affect an individual repair, so the technician and repair facility need to evaluate each specific application and repair process, including relevant vehicle, part and OEM guidelines, and determine what is appropriate for that repair. Products used in this video: 3M™ Flexible Plastic Patch https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-u... 3M™ Semi-Rigid Plastic Repair https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-u... For more advanced tutorials, check out 3M Collision Repair Academy https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/collision... You’ll find courses that will expand your knowledge, deliver practical procedures that you can use right away, and, in many cases, earn you I-CAR credits. Safety and warranty information https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/collision... Website: https://www.3MCollision.com Instagram: / 3mcollision Facebook: / 3mcollision Twitter: / 3mcollision

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