{"product_id":"puma-style-bonnet-upgrade-classic-land-rover-defender-1983-2016","title":"PUMA Style Bonnet Upgrade for Classic Land Rover Defender (1983-2016)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mars\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePUMA Style Bonnet Upgrade for Classic Land Rover Defender (1983-2016) Whether you are restoring an early 200Tdi, updating a Td5, or replacing a damaged panel on a late-model TDCi, the fitment geometry remains the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ff3300;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eImportant Installation Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bonnet design is structurally compatible with virtually all classic Land Rover Defender 90, 110, and 130 models manufactured from 1983 through early 2016.\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are restoring an early 200Tdi, updating a Td5, or replacing a damaged panel on a late-model TDCi, the fitment geometry remains the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ff3300;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Installation Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the physical shape fits all years, please consider the following depending on your vehicle's age:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"e434ca9f479dc22e6979cc7af87fc185d\"\u003eFor 2007-2016 Models (TDCi\/PUMA): This is a direct replacement requiring no modifications to hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"ec230679a9e700ccec41fe91a22598737\"\u003eFor Pre-2007 Models (Tdi, Td5, V8):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Warning: \u003c\/strong\u003eOriginal OEM PUMA bonnets are made of heavy steel, whereas earlier Defender bonnets were lighter aluminium.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware Upgrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e If installing a steel PUMA bonnet on an older truck, you must upgrade to the later-style (post-2007) reinforced bonnet hinges. The original hinges may fail under the extra weight. You will also need to adapt the bonnet stay\/prop mechanism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mars Performance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49427492176087,"sku":"LRD-L316-PUMA-HD-METAL","price":999.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/0008\/9559\/files\/LRD-L316-PUMA-HD-METAL-1.jpg?v=1783859702","url":"https:\/\/marsperformance.com.au\/products\/puma-style-bonnet-upgrade-classic-land-rover-defender-1983-2016","provider":"Mars Performance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}