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Removal Procedure

  1. Heat the body side molding using a J 25070  . Hold the heat gun approximately 152 mm (6 in) from surface.

    Apply heat using a circular motion for about 30 seconds.

    IMPORTANT: Be careful not to scratch or chip the paint.
  2. Pull the body side molding from the panel surface using a flat-bladed tool.
  3. Remove all adhesive from the body panel and the back of the body side molding using a 3M® scotch brite molding adhesive remover disk 3M® P/N 07501 or equivalent.
  4. Clean the body panel using Varnish Makers and Painters (VMP) naphtha.
    Fig 1: Front Door Body Side (Chevrolet)
    G01841194Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.