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Rear Spoiler: Installation

  1. INSTALL REAR SPOILER 
    1. Using heat light, heat the body surface to 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F).
      NOTE: Do not heat the body excessively.
    2. Remove the adhesive tape from the body.
    3. Wipe off the stains with cleaner.
    4. If reusing the rear spoiler:

      Clean the rear spoiler.

      1. Using a heat light, heat the rear spoiler to 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F).
        NOTE: Do not heat the rear spoiler excessively.
      2. Remove the adhesive tape from the rear spoiler.
      3. Wipe off the stains with cleaner.
      4. Apply new adhesive tape to the rear spoiler as shown in the illustration.
        Fig 1: Applying Adhesive Tape To Rear Spoiler
        G05205576Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Using a heat light, heat the body and rear spoiler.

      Heating temperature 

      HEATING TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATION

      Body 40 to 60°C(104to140°F)
      Moulding 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
      NOTE: Do not heat the body and rear spoiler excessively.
    6. Release the release paper from the surface of the rear spoiler.
      NOTE:
      • When the rear spoiler release paper is removed, take care that no dirt or dust get onto the uncoated area.
      • Do not apply excessive force onto the rear spoiler but apply steady pressure with your thumbs.
    7. Install the rear spoiler with the 2 bolts and nut.
      Fig 2: Installing Rear Spoiler With Bolts And Nut
      G05205577Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002