Protects the soft plastic under-steering panel — high-tack material shrugs off light abrasion and hides minor existing scuffs 3 topo designs, tons of colors — Generic Topo, Badlands & Bronco Knoll, now with new Ford OE colors Fits 2023+ Bronco with Type B switches ONLY — build date after 9/18/2022 (see the switch photo) 2021-2022 Bronco? You need the Type A listing Matte finish, easy install — printed to order in the USA @media (max-width:680px){ .sf-row { display:block !important; } .sf-row td { display:block !important; width:100% !important; padding:0 0 24px 0 !important; box-sizing:border-box; } .sf-video-wrap { padding-bottom:56.25% !important; } } 2023+ Bronco Topo Understeering Panel Overlay (Type B) Cover the plain panel under the steering wheel with a precision-cut topo overlay — protective, matte, and a perfect match for the rest of a topo-themed interior. ⚠ Fitment — read before ordering: This overlay fits 2023+ Broncos with the Type B parking-switch style only (vehicle build date after 9/18/2022). Compare your switches to the photo. If you have a 2021-2022 Bronco (Type A switches), order the Type A version here instead. Protect & Theme the Panel This topo theme is one of the most popular looks in the off-road community. Here we're covering the plain panel underneath the steering wheel — it combines perfectly with our other interior pieces to create a balanced, symmetrical space. The material is specially designed to stick to textured plastic. It's a high-tack overlay that protects the soft trim from light abrasion and can cover up minor imperfections and discolorations that are already there. Matte finish. Type B switches (2023+, build date after 9/18/2022) Designs Generic Topo — a clean topographical map style, now also offered in the new Ford OE colors Marsh Gray, Avalanche Gray & Ruby Red Badlands — an actual location in Badlands National Park, based on USGS maps Bronco Knoll — the coordinates marked on every Bronco: 34.5261° N, 116.75685° W High-Tack Interior Vinyl — Installation For the best adhesion and long-term results, install in a clean, dry environment at roughly 75°F (24°C) or warmer. Let both the vehicle interior and the vinyl reach room temperature before you start. Surface Preparation Proper prep is extremely important, especially on textured interior plastics. Clean the area thoroughly. Remove all dust, dirt, oils, detailing products, protectants, waxes, and silicone dressings. Products like Armor All and other interior protectants leave residue that stops the adhesive from bonding. Make sure the surface is completely dry and residue-free before applying the vinyl. Wash and dry your hands before handling the vinyl. Oils, lotion, and dirt from your hands transfer to the adhesive and reduce adhesion. Keep the vinyl, your hands, and the install area clean throughout the entire installation. Installation Position carefully before applying full pressure. Start in one area and gradually work across the piece, pressing firmly with your fingers or a soft tool. Avoid trapping air or stretching the material. Once it's aligned, go back over the whole piece with firm, consistent pressure — paying special attention to edges, corners, curves, recessed areas, and any transition over textured plastic. High-tack adhesive develops its strongest bond with pressure and time, so pressing the material firmly into the surface is a key part of the install. Optional Heat A heat gun or hair dryer helps but isn't required for every install. A little heat helps the vinyl conform to curves, textured areas, and edges, and helps activate the adhesive. Use gentle, controlled heat — keep it moving, never concentrate it in one spot. The vinyl should get slightly warm and flexible, never extremely hot. After warming an area, press it firmly while it cools. The First 72 Hours The adhesive keeps developing its bond after installation. For about 72 hours, periodically inspect the vinyl — particularly the edges and corners. If an edge begins to lift: Make sure the area is clean. Gently warm the vinyl if needed. Press it firmly back into position and hold pressure briefly while it cools. Re-pressing the edges a few times over this window makes a real difference. Avoid interior cleaners, protectants, or excess handling of the area during this bonding period, and avoid extreme temperature swings right after install. If an Edge Moves or Shrinks Some vinyl can settle slightly over curved or textured surfaces or with temperature changes. If an edge has pulled back, it can usually be corrected. Do not just stretch the exposed edge back while it's still stuck to the surrounding surface. Instead: Clean your hands and the surrounding area thoroughly — dirt or oils under the vinyl can permanently affect adhesion. Carefully lift enough of the vinyl to release the tension in the material. Apply a small amount of gentle heat to soften and relax it. Reposition without over-stretching, then press firmly into place — concentrating on the edge and surrounding area — and hold as it cools. Keeping the adhesive side, the surface, and your hands clean during any adjustment is extremely important. For a stubborn spot that won't stay down, a 3M primer pen along that edge solves it. For best results: install around 75°F or warmer, start with a completely clean surface, wash your hands before handling the vinyl, use firm pressure, and monitor the edges during the first 72 hours. A little extra attention during the initial curing period makes a big difference in long-term adhesion, especially on the Bronco's textured interior plastics. Recommended items: this kit • microfiber cloth • interior cleaner (no wax / no protectant) • alcohol wipe • mini heat gun or hair dryer • optional 3M primer pen for trouble spots.
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