Roof Trim Molding, Removing And Installing, SPORTBACK With Gloss Package: Removing

-- Open the front and rear doors.

-- So that the paint is not damaged, tape off the area around the roof trim molding on the A-pillar using adhesive tape -2-.

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-- Pry up the roof trim molding -1- with a : T10383/1  , from the A-pillar beginning from the clips in the direction of -arrow-.

-- Remove the roof trim molding -2- in the area of the rear side window from the clips -1-.

Fig 1: Removing Roof Trim Molding From Clips -1-

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-- Have a second technician hold the roof trim molding so that the paint is not damaged. 

-- So that the paint is not damaged, tape off the area around the side window trim molding -3- with adhesive tape.

Fig 2: Pulling Roof Trim Molding -2- Out Of Clips -1-

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-- Pull the roof trim molding -2- out of the clips -1- in the side window in the direction of -arrow-.

-- Remove the roof trim molding.