Roof Trim Molding, Removing And Installing: Removing
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-- Open the front door.
-- Open the rear door.
-- Open the hood.
-- Remove the door seal for the roof trim molding. Refer to ROOF TRIM MOLDING DOOR SEAL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Have a second technician hold the roof trim molding -1- so that the paint is not damaged.
-- Drill out the rivet heads -arrows- and strike the rivet shaft.
- Do not bend the roof trim molding.
-- Remove the roof trim molding -1- from the body.
-- Remove the roof trim molding -1- from the side window trim molding clamp -2- -arrow-.
-- Remove the roof trim molding.