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Installation Procedure

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  1. Warm the body panel with J 25070  to a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
    IMPORTANT: Do not touch the adhesive backing on the molding.
  2. Remove the protective liner at the front edge of the weld joint molding.
  3. Align and center the front edge of the weld joint molding with the front edge of the weld joint.
  4. Use hand pressure to press the weld joint molding into place.
  5. Continue to remove the protective liner from the molding, centering the molding and pressing it into the weld joint.
  6. Hand roll the loose ends.
    Fig 1: Installing Roof Weld Joint Reveal Molding
    G01503832Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.