Losing your nose pads can make wearing your Maui Jims uncomfortable and may even affect how they sit on your face. If your sunglasses ever lose the little rubber nose pads, don’t worry! For most styles, we are able to send nose pads out to the customer free of charge, so you can replace them yourself!
(If yours is a style that needs to be sent in, nose pads are replaced free of charge in our facility, aside from our standard processing fee).
A lot of our popular styles use one of the three styles of nose pads depicted below. If your nose pad looks like the ones in these images, you can follow these steps to replace them on your sunglasses! If you’re not sure what nose pad style you have, or if you don’t feel comfortable replacing your nose pads on your own, please feel free to contact us.
1. NSP45
Nose pad description: rectangular nose pads with a flat side and a small raised rectangle on the other side. Comes in black and brown.
Common styles that use this nose pad: Black Coral, The Bird, Wana, Pu’u Kukui, Whitehaven
Step 1: Line nose pad up with the prong
Step 2: Insert nose pad into prong using small amount of pressure
Step 3: Move nose pad gently back and forth until it is fully in
2. NSP3
Nose pad description: Clear, round nose pad, with one flat side and a small raised back
Common styles that use this nose pad: Mavericks, Baby Beach, Kawika, Ohai, ‘Akau
Step 1: Line nose pad up with the prong
Step 2: Insert nose pad into prong
Step 3: Apply pressure to the front while supporting the back to install
3. NSP15
Nose pad description: Round nose pad with ridges, small hole on one end. Comes in brown or black.
Common styles that use this nose pad: Ho’okipa, Makaha, Banyans, Kanaha
Step 1: Find the hole on the nose pad and line it up with the prong
Step 2: Slowly push the nose pad onto the prong