Installation [02/2014 - ]: Procedure
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- INSTALL FRONT DOOR UPPER OUTSIDE MOULDING PAD
- Clean the front fender moulding.
- Remove any double-sided tape from the front fender moulding.
- Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
- Install a new front door upper outside moulding pad.
- Clean the front fender moulding.
- INSTALL FRONT FENDER WHEEL OPENING MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY
HINT:
When installing the front fender wheel opening moulding sub-assembly, heat the vehicle body and front fender wheel opening moulding sub-assembly using a heat light.
HEATING TEMPERATUREItem Temperature Vehicle Body 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) Front Fender Wheel Opening Moulding Sub-assembly 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) NOTE:Do not heat the vehicle body or front fender wheel opening moulding sub-assembly excessively.
- Engage the 2 claws to install the front fender moulding sub-assembly.
- Clean the vehicle body surface.
- Remove any double-sided tape from the vehicle body.
- Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
- Remove the release paper from a new front fender wheel opening moulding sub-assembly and the front door upper outside moulding pad.
HINT:
After removing the release paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.
- Engage the 8 clips and attach the double-sided tape.
HINT:
Press the front fender wheel opening moulding sub-assembly with front fender moulding sub-assembly firmly to install it.
- Engage the 4 claws.
- w/o Mudguard:
- Install the 6 clips.
- Install the 2 screws.
- w/ Mudguard:
- Install the 5 clips.
- Install the clip.
*1 Pin Hold Clip *a Correct *b Incorrect - Install the front fender wheel opening moulding sub-assembly with the 2 screws.
- Install the pin hold clip as shown in the illustration.NOTE:
Insert the pin hold clip with the slot aligned vertically. Do not rotate the clip after inserting it. After installation, confirm that the slot is aligned vertically.
- INSTALL FRONT FENDER MUDGUARD (w/ Mudguard)
See step 2