How to Fit Number Plates

Fitting number plates is a very straight-forward process and often takes just a few minutes of your time. We have listed the two most common methods of installation below.

You can simply follow these steps to secure your newly purchased number plates.

Sticky Pad based Number Plate Installation

  1. Remove existing number plate and any applicable screws.
  2. Prepare the area by removing any dirt, grime or built up cleaning products such as wax or polish.
  3. Affix 3 evenly spaced sticky pads to your number plate.
  4. Apply the number plate to the desired location.
  5. Hold the plate firmly in place for a minimum period of 60 seconds.

Screw based Number Plate Installation

  1. Remove existing number plate and any applicable screws.
  2. Prepare the area by removing any dirt, grime or built up cleaning products such as wax or polish.
  3. Using your old number plate as a reference, mark the area with a pencil on the reverse of the new number plate to identify where you need to drill.
  4. Using a small drill bit, carefully drill the applicable holes onto the previously marked area, ensuring that you do not drill into any raised letter(s).
  5. Apply the number plate to the desired location.
  6. Insert the screw into the desired cap and screw into the relevant holes. 

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