Roof Drip Side Finish Moulding: Removal

HINT:

• Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
• The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
• When replacing the clip, heat the vehicle body and clip using a heat light.

Heating temperature

1. REMOVE ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING CENTER LH 
   1. Put protective tape around the moulding.
   2. for Standard Body:

      Using a moulding remover, detach the 16 clips and remove the moulding.

      Fig 1: Identifying Moulding Clips

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   3. for Long Body:

      Using a moulding remover, detach the 17 clips and remove the moulding.

      Fig 2: Identifying Moulding Clips - For Long Body

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      NOTE:

      • Do not remove the clips from the vehicle body.
      • If the clips are damaged or removed accidentally, replace them.
2. REMOVE NO. 2 WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE MOULDING CLIP 

   HINT:

   Perform the following procedure if replacing the No. 2 moulding clip.

   1. Remove the No. 2 moulding clip.
   Fig 3: Locating No. 2 Moulding Clips
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3. REMOVE ROOF NO. 2 DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING CLIP 

   HINT:

   Perform the following procedure if replacing the No. 2 moulding clips.

   1. Remove the 9 No. 2 moulding clips.
      Fig 4: Locating No. 2 Moulding Clips

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4. REMOVE NO. 3 WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE MOULDING CLIP 

   HINT:

   Perform the following procedure if replacing the No. 3 windshield outside moulding clip.

   1. Put a 4 mm (0.16 in.) drill bit into a drill.
   2. Tape the 4 mm (0.16 in.) drill bit without the portion of 5 mm (0.20 in.) from the tip covered.

      HINT:

      Tape the 4 mm (0.16 in.) drill bit to prevent the drill bit from going too deep.

   3. Lightly press the drill against the rivets, drill off the flanges of the rivets, and remove the 10 rivets.
      Fig 5: Pressing Drill Against Rivets

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      NOTE:

      • Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the rivet to turn and result in the rivet not being drilled through.
      • Do not pry the rivets with the drill, because this may cause damage to the installation holes of the rivets or the drill bit.
      • Be careful of the drilled rivets as they may become hot.
   4. Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the rivet fragments and shavings from the drilled areas.
5. REMOVE ROOF NO. 1 DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING CLIP 

   HINT:

   Perform the following procedure if replacing the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clips.

   1. for Standard Body:

      Remove the 6 No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clips.

      Fig 6: Locating No. 1 Roof Drip Side Finish Moulding Clips

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   2. for Long Body:

      Remove the 7 No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clips.

      Fig 7: Locating No. 1 Roof Drip Side Finish Moulding Clips - For Long Body

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