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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Installing Rear Wheel Opening Molding
    GM752099Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Ensure the painted body surface in the tape contact area is clean and dry.
  2. Warm body panel with a heat lamp or heat gun if necessary, to a temperature between 18.8-41.1°C (66-100°F).
  3. Remove the tape liner from the adhesive tape.
    IMPORTANT: Do not touch the adhesive surface.
  4. Ensure that the molding is aligned with the body panel. Press the wheel opening molding to the body panel.
  5. Hand roll the wheel opening molding to the body in order to ensure proper adhesion.