One of the easiest ways to change the look of your Fender instrument is to replace the pickguard. This modern pickguard fits American, American Standard, American Deluxe, American Special, Highway One, Road Worn, Deluxe Player, Blacktop, Standard and Deluxe series Telecaster guitars (also fits Squier Standard series Telecaster models 2004-present).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Fender Modern Pickguard?A: The dimensions are eleven point four two inches long, seven point four eight inches wide, and three point five four inches high. This size ensures proper fit for various Telecaster models.
Q: What material is the Fender Modern Pickguard made from?A: The pickguard is constructed from premium celluloid material. This ensures durability and a classic look for your guitar.
Q: How does the installation process work for this pickguard?A: Installation is straightforward and requires standard screws. Ensure to double check your screw-hole pattern for compatibility before installation.
Q: Is this pickguard compatible with Squier Telecaster models?A: Yes, it fits Squier Standard series Telecaster models from two thousand four to present. This makes it versatile for different guitar brands.
Q: Can I use this pickguard on American Deluxe Telecasters?A: Yes, it is designed to fit American Deluxe Telecaster guitars among others. This compatibility includes various American and Squier models.
Q: What tools do I need to install the pickguard?A: You will need a screwdriver compatible with the screws used for your guitar. Basic hand tools are typically sufficient for installation.
Q: How should I clean the Fender Modern Pickguard?A: You can clean it with a soft, damp cloth to avoid scratching. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the finish.
Q: Is there a warranty included with the pickguard?A: Yes, it comes with a one year Limited Warranty. This provides peace of mind regarding the quality and durability of the product.
Q: What type of guitars is this pickguard designed for?A: It is specifically designed for Telecaster guitars, including various Fender and Squier models. This ensures proper fit and aesthetic.
Q: How can I ensure the pickguard fits my Telecaster?A: Double check your guitar's screw-hole pattern against the pickguard specifications. This step will confirm compatibility before purchase.
Q: Are there different color options for this pickguard?A: This specific model is available in White. However, other models may offer different color options.
Q: Does this pickguard affect the sound of my guitar?A: No, the pickguard does not impact sound quality. Its primary function is aesthetic and protective.
Q: Is this pickguard suitable for beginners?A: Yes, it is easy to install and does not require advanced skills. Beginners can successfully replace their pickguard with this model.
Q: What is the best way to store the pickguard if not in use?A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help maintain its condition and appearance over time.
Q: What makes this pickguard an authentic Fender product?A: It is manufactured by Fender Musical Instruments Corp. and is identical to those used on actual production models.