VEHICLE REGISTRATION CARD REQUIRED - ONLY FITS CTS-V
Functional heat extraction cowl hood for Cadillac CTS-V is perfect replacement for the ordinary factory hood. Vented at front of the hood to help accelerate hot air escape from the engine bay. AmeriHood utilized factory hinges and striker for easier installation, smooth gel coat finish on top and underside for easy prep and shorten work time for that perfect finish.
Please Dry Fit The Product Prior Performing Prep And Painting Work. This Hood Requires Hand-Finishing For Paint Prep and Fitment. This is NOT a Simple Bolt-On!
Amerihood Installation Instructions:
- Fiberglass Hood Panel Edges Are Typical Thicker Than Factory Metal/Aluminum Hoods. Some Applications Require Some Grinding Work To Insure Proper Fitting.
- For Accessories Such As Front Hood Grille, Pilot Holes Are Pre Drilled On Most Of Our Hood Panels.
- Customers Must Fit Merchandise to vehicle to Ensure Proper Fitting And Alignment Prior To Painting.
- Since They Are All Handmade Minor Differences Can Occur. Adjustment Is Needed Sometimes.
- Fiberglass Hood Panels Come In Gel-Coated Finish Which Must Be Painted After Trial Fitting To Match The Customer's Vehicle. Hand Prepped Work Is Required Prior Painting. Occasionally Minor Scuffs Or Non-Consequential Surface Blemishes May Be Present As A Result Of The Post-Curing, Manufacturing, Shipping And Handling Process. These Blemishes Are Removed During The Normal Sanding And Preparation Process Required When Painting Any Vehicle Body Component.
- Adjustable Striker Is Provided For Easier Adjustment Than Messing With Factory Latch For Most Of Hood Applications.
- Installation Hardware Accessories Such As Bolts Are Included. Installation Hardware May Very Depends Upon Model Application.
- Bumper Stop May Require Adjustment To Ensure Alignment Of Hood Panels.
- Always Double Check Safety Catch Is Working Properly Before Driving.
- Hood Pins Are Required Due To The Nature Of Being Aftermarket Parts NOT OEM Parts
When a company is recognized as the foremost designers and distributors of Fibre-reinforced plastic composite body kits and other products like fenders, ram air hoods, spoilers and Carbon Fiber hoods you can be sure you are getting a quality product. AMERIHOOD, a division of AIT, is just such a company. Having proven their value in the aftermarket performance industry since their inception in June 2002 they deserve the recognition they have achieved because of their dedication to precise fitment and excellence in quality of product. The AMERIHOOD racing line is celebrated for its sui generis quality and specificity of fit and as a consequence is used in D1, Formula Drift, NOPI Drift, Red Line Time Attack, Super Lap Battle, SCCA, and NASA races as well as in minor track events. The company is able to accomplish all of this in their 25,000 sq. ft. warehouse located in Chino, California assuring you of a commitment to quality by one of the largest aftermarket performance body parts distributors. Attention to detail and quality of product are paramount and have led to the success of Amerihood aftermarket car hoods in the industry both for racing and every day use.
IMPORTANT DELIVERY INSTRUCTIONS: PLEASE INSPECT ALL TRUCK FREIGHT SHIPPED ITEMS OUT OF THE BOX BEFORE SIGNING FOR THE DELIVERY. If parts arrive damaged or missing, please do not SIGN for delivery and REFUSE the package. If the driver will not let you refuse it without signing for it then sign "DAMAGED" or "PARTS MISSING". If the parts are refused and not damaged or missing, the customer will be responsible for shipping. If the driver refuses to let you inspect the delivery please accept the package and sign "DRIVER DID NOT LET ME INSPECT PARTS".
LIMITED/REMOTE ACCESS: Some remote address locations in NY and other areas may be subject to an extra surcharge by freight companies. LIMITED ACCESS may also incur extra surcharges. You will be notified if you are in one of these areas. Fees can range from $100-$200 estimated. Some examples include but not limited to: car dealerships, churches, schools, casinos, military bases, construction sites, etc.
IMAGES: Images may be a representation and may not reflect the actual product.
Carbon Fiber Hoods ARE NOT Covered, Sold As Is Due to Complicity Nature Of The Product.
Amerihood Warrants To The Original Purchaser That Our Products Will Be Free From Defects In Materials And Workmanship For A Period Of (90) Days From The Date Of Purchase. Please Keep The Original Packaging For At Least (90) Days. All Warranty Claims Must Be Shipped Back To Amerihood Prepaid With Proof Of Purchase And A Description Of The Defect.
This Warranty Does Not Include Painting And Amerihood Does Not Warrant For Product Damage Caused By Abuse, Misuse, Shipping, Accident, Normal Wear, Incorrect Installation By A Non-Qualified Individual , Incorrect Modification Or Adjustment, Dirt, Contaminants Or Corrosion. Minor Scuffs Or Non-Consequential Surface Blemishes May Be Present As A Result Of The Post-Curing, Manufacturing, Shipping And Handling Process Cannot Be Considered As Defective.
All parts purchased by the customer must be post cured and pre-fitted to the vehicle to be inspected before painting, such paint work is the sole responsibility of the customer and person painting the part.
Notify Amerihood's Sales Department Immediately When You File A Warranty Claim. Do Not Return Any Merchandise To Amerihood Without Prior Authorization; Non-Authorized Returns Will Be Refused By Amerihood's Receiving Department. All Warranty Claims Must Be Accompanied By A Dated, Legitimate Proof Of Purchase From Amerihood Or One Of Its Authorized Dealers. Warranty Claims For Amerihood Merchandise Purchased From A Amerihood Dealer Or Distributor Must Be Submitted To That Dealer Or Distributor In Accordance To Their Policies And Procedures. It Will Be Up To Amerihood To Replace, Credit Or Repair Said Defective Part.
In The Event Of A Defect In Material Or Workmanship, Amerihood Shall Not Be Responsible For (A) Actual Or Alleged Installation Labor, Transportation Or Other Incidental Charges; (B) Actual Or Alleged Consequential Or Other Damages Incurred By Use Of Amerihood Products; (C) Injury Or Any Damages Arising Directly Or Indirectly From Any Defects In Its' Goods, Defective Or Otherwise. You Have Specific Legal Rights With This Warranty And May Also Have Special Rights That Vary From State To State.
California Residents: Prop 65 WARNING: This product MAY contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
California Residents: TIRE WARNING: LMPerformance will not ship Tires to California.
Legal: Some or all of these parts may not comply with Federal, State, Province, and/or Local laws, ordinances, and regulations. Buyer takes all responsibility to ensure that any modifications or upgrades that have done conform to all applicable laws and regulations for road use, especially pertaining to safety and emissions. LMPerformance is not responsible for buyer not complying with Federal, State, Province, and/or Local laws, ordinances, and regulations. This policy shall be in force for all past, current, and future purchases from LMPerformance, Inc. LMPerformance will not ship ANY non-CARB compliant products to California where California requires products to be CARB certified such as Catalytic Converters and Induction Kits.
FREE SHIPPING: Please note FREE Shipping refers to shipping within the contiguous continental US only. All other locations extra. Some items that require Truck Freight Delivery will require a Truck Freight surcharge. This surcharge is still a discounted shipping amount that is lower then the actual truck freight shipping charge that is charged to LMP. LMP will try to still give the lowest price possible for truck freight items.
IMAGES: Images may be a representation and may not reflect the actual product. Examples would be SPEC stage 3 clutch kits which all use the same photo.
TYPOS: LMPerformance tries to present the best most accurate information on our website. Sometimes we get mistakes in product information sent from vendors such as typos. We can not be responsible for these typos, if you see something that does not look right please let us know before ordering so we can double check for you first. LMPerformance will not pay for typos in any way, monetarily or otherwise.
SPECIAL ORDER ITEMS: Some items are special ordered and may not be returnable, or even cancellable as they are going into production specifically because you ordered them. Special ordered items can have a 5-35% cancelation fee.
Cancellations: Instock orders cannot be canceled due to our automated ordering & fast shipping system. To keep our prices low, all cancelations are subject to a 5% cancelation fee to cover transaction processing fees. We reserve the right to charge up to a 10% cancellation fee for cancelled orders due to merchant fees, special order fees and the cost of processing and shipping orders.When you request a cancellation of an order or a part, please note that it may take time for a manufacturer to cancel an order if the order is drop-shipped. We also have to confirm that the product has not shipped. If the product has shipped then this must be processed as a return.Also note that sometimes products ship more quickly than expected, so we recommend that you do not purchase alternative products until receiving final confirmation of the cancellation.
Returns:We cannot accept returns on parts that have been used or installed. No returns will be accepted after 30 days. All Returns must be in original packaging. Prior authorization must be given before any return can be made. Up to a 25% Restocking Fee may apply. Special orders may be subject to Additional Manufacturer Restock Fees as well. Shipping cost will not be refunded.Hoods as well as PCM Programmers may not be returned unless defective and only for replacement. ALL returns must be first filed using our online form found here: https://www.lmperformance.com/returns.
Lost Order ClaimsAll lost order/package claims must be made within 5 days of the shipping date or tracking information delivery date. All claimes made after this date will not be accepted due to Shipping companies policies of filing loss claims.
Damaged Items or Incorrect Items: Please contact us right away if your item has been damaged in shipping or are incorrect. Please note that we will ship replacement items the same method of shipping the order was originally placed for. LMPerformance can not ship packages overnight at our cost if the original shipping was not also overnight. Claims must be filed in order for replacement parts to be shipped.
Warranties:Any warranty claims must be placed with the manufacturer. All of the products sold by LMPerformance, regardless of the manufacturer, are designed for Racing and Performance applications. Many of our manufacturers offer NO WARRANTY on their products, either stated or implied, due to the unusual stresses placed on the parts and because we have no control over how they are installed and used. Many of these products are designed for off-road use only and are not legal for use on public highways. If you have a question about the warranty on a specific product, please e-mail or call us. Buyer assumes all risk and liability associated with these products.
Installation:We are not responsible for or any costs associated with the installation or the improper installation of any products. Purchaser assumes the risk associated with the installation of products. We, along with the manufacturer of each product are not responsible for any direct or indirect damage to the vehicle, personal, or costs incurred from the use of products.
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