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Molding, Body Side: Removal

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  1. As a guide for installation, apply a length of masking tape on the bodyside, parallel to the top edge and, to one end of each body side molding (1 and 2) being removed
    CAUTION:

    Do not exceed 32° C (90° F) when heating the cladding or body panels. Failure to follow this caution may result in damage to the cladding or the vehicle paint finish.

  2. If the temperature is below 21°C (70°F), warm the body side moldings with a heat lamp or heat gun.
    NOTE:

    The body side moldings are attached with an adhesive tape.

  3. Using a trim stick (special tool #C-4755, Trim Stick), carefully remove the moldings (1 and 2) from the bodyside.