Outer door sill panel trim, replacing
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NOTE:
- Outer door sill panel trim cannot be removed without destroying it.
- Unclip sill panel trim - 1 - from sill panel cover - 2 -.
- Heat door sill molding using a hot air gun and carefully pull upward and off.
- Clean adhesion surface with mineral spirits, treat with silicone remover and rub dry.
- Door sill moldings must be attached only at room temperature.
- For this purpose, bring vehicle and door sill moldings to room temperature at least 2 hours before processing.
- Sill moldings must be adhered within 90 minutes after protective foil has been removed.
- Heat adhesion surface to approx. 40° C using a hot air gun.
- Pull protective foil from double-sided adhesive tape shortly before installation.
- Clip in door sill molding and press on.
- After adhering strip, leave vehicle 4 hours in room temperature.