1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the generico Car Windshield Sunshade. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, use, and maintenance of your new sunshade. Designed specifically for the Peugeot Partner Tepee 2008-2018, this sunshade offers superior protection against sun exposure and heat buildup, ensuring a cooler and more comfortable vehicle interior.
2. Product Overview
The generico Car Windshield Sunshade is engineered with high-quality materials to provide effective thermal insulation and UV protection. Its design allows for easy deployment and compact storage.
2.1 Components
- Main Sunshade Unit: A two-piece, foldable sunshade designed to cover the entire windshield.
- Storage Bag: A compact bag for convenient storage when the sunshade is not in use.
Figure 2.1: The main sunshade unit unfolded, with a smaller image showing it compactly stored in its bag.
3. Features
- High-Quality Materials: Made from premium polyester fiber, specifically designed to block sun heat from the car's windshield.
Figure 3.1: Illustration of the multi-layered fabric for enhanced protection.
- Foldable Design: Features a convenient foldable structure for easy storage and portability.
Figure 3.2: Step-by-step guide on folding the sunshade.
- Thermal Insulation & UV Protection: The silver side reflects harmful UV rays, protecting the dashboard and interior from direct sunlight. The black side insulates heat, keeping the interior and seats cool, preventing fading and cracking, and significantly reducing the car's cooling time.
Figure 3.3: Heat reflection and insulation properties of the sunshade.
- Easy to Use: Can be installed and folded in seconds without the need for suction cups or adhesives. Comes with a small storage bag for convenient daily use and can be easily stored in a car door pocket.
4. Setup and Installation
Installing your sunshade is a quick and straightforward process.
- Unfold the Sunshade: Remove the sunshade from its storage bag and allow it to spring open.
- Position on Windshield: Place the unfolded sunshade against the inside of your car's front windshield. Ensure the silver reflective side faces outwards towards the sun.
- Secure in Place: Use your car's sun visors to hold the sunshade firmly against the windshield. Adjust as necessary to cover the entire glass area.
Figure 4.1: Proper placement and securing of the sunshade.
Figure 4.2: Visual comparison of car interior temperature before and after sunshade installation.
5. Operating Instructions
The sunshade is designed for simple daily operation.
- Deployment: When parking your vehicle in direct sunlight, simply deploy the sunshade as described in the "Setup and Installation" section.
- Storage: When not in use, fold the sunshade according to the folding method (refer to Figure 3.2) and place it back into its provided storage bag. This keeps it tidy and protected.
6. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and effectiveness of your sunshade, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: If the sunshade becomes dirty, wipe it gently with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these may damage the material or reflective coating.
- Drying: Allow the sunshade to air dry completely before folding and storing to prevent mold or mildew.
- Storage: Always store the sunshade in its provided bag in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures when stored.
7. Troubleshooting
Most issues with the sunshade are related to improper placement or storage.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshade does not fit windshield properly. | Incorrect positioning or not fully extended. | Ensure the sunshade is fully unfolded and centered on the windshield. Use sun visors to secure it against the glass. This model is specifically designed for Peugeot Partner Tepee 2008-2018. |
| Sunshade falls down. | Not properly secured by sun visors. | Flip down both sun visors to firmly hold the sunshade in place against the windshield. |
| Sunshade is difficult to fold. | Incorrect folding technique. | Refer to Figure 3.2 for the correct four-step folding method. Practice may be required. |
8. Specifications
- Brand: generico
- Model Compatibility: Peugeot Partner Tepee 2008-2018
- Material: High-quality Polyester Fiber
- Color: Silver (outer), Black (inner)
- Type: Foldable Windshield Sunshade
9. Warranty and Support
For any questions or support regarding your generico Car Windshield Sunshade, please refer to the retailer or point of purchase. Specific warranty details may vary by region and retailer.
