Will this interfere with my stock bumper or air dam?

The C1 profile is engineered to sit cleanly below your factory bumper line. Before installation, verify clearance at full steering lock and over aggressive dips — bumper-to-ground geometry varies by suspension setup.

Should I drill for mounting or use adhesive?

This lip is designed for bolt-through fastening into existing OEM anchor points. Adhesive alone is not recommended for front-end load-bearing; fasteners provide the stability needed at speed and over bumps.

How do I maintain the carbon weave finish?

The UV-protective clear coat shields the fiber from fading and oxidation. Clean with mild soap and water; avoid abrasive pads. If the clear coat chips during fitment or road contact, touch-up or full recoat will restore protection and appearance.