ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING > INSTALLATION

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NOTICE:
Do not heat the clip and vehicle body excessively.

HINT:
  1. Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
  2. The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
  3. When installing the clip, heat the clip and vehicle body using a heat light.

    Heating Temperature:
    Item
    Temperature
    Clip
    40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
    Vehicle Body
    20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)



1. INSTALL NO. 1 ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING CLIP

HINT:
Perform this step only when replacing the clips.

  1. Remove the tape that remains on the surfaces of the moulding and vehicle body, and then clean the surfaces with white gasoline.

  1. Heat the clip installation surfaces of the vehicle body and the installation part of the clip.

  1. Install new clips to the positions shown in the illustration. Press-fit the clips by hand.

    NOTICE:
    After press-fitting the clips, wait 30 minutes or more before installing the moulding.

    HINT:
    1. Minimum hardening time: 30 minutes

    2. Time needed for complete hardening: 24 hours


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2. INSTALL ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING LH
  1. Put protective tape around the edges of the moulding.



  1. Adjust the position of the moulding so that the front and rear ends attach to the vehicle's 2 clips, and install the moulding.


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