Rear Bumper Stripe: Replacement
- Removal of the rear bumper stripe
- Cleaning of the body installation surface
- Degrease the installation surface with appropriate detergent.
- Installation of the rear bumper stripe
- Mark the center of the rear bumper cover.
- Position the rear bumper stripe by aligning its cutout.
- Temporarily secure the rear bumper stripe.
- Fold the rear bumper stripe, and peel the backing sheet.CAUTION: Be careful not to touch the adhesive surface.
- Spray the rear bumper cover with water, and install the rear bumper stripe.
- Use a squeegee or a similar tool to press the stripe against the surface starting from the center of the vehicle, and be sure not to leave any water or foam.
- Remove the application part, and check if the rear bumper stripe is properly attached.CAUTION:
- If you cannot peel the rear bumper stripe from the application side, press it against the surface again.
- If there is any foam left, use a needle or a similar object to make a hole, and push the foam out.
- Mark the center of the rear bumper cover.