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Door Moulding: Installation

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    NOTE: Optimum adhesion is achieved by warming body panel and moulding to 30°C (86°F)
  1. Using white spirit make sure that mounting area is clean, dry and de-greased.
  2. Remove protective backing tape from the moulding.
    3. NOTE: Do not allow the moulding to contact the body panel until it is correctly aligned.
  3. Aligning with adjacent mouldings or to match opposite side of vehicle, press the new moulding firmly onto the body panel
  4. Apply hand pressure along the moulding length to make sure satisfactory adhesion.
  5. Allow the moulding and door panel to cool, then thoroughly clean both using white spirit.
  6. Apply a coat of suitable polish to the moulding and body panel.
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