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Removal [09/2021 - 11/2022]: Procedure

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  1. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [09/2021 - 11/2022]

  2. REMOVE ROOF RACK ASSEMBLY 
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    NOTE:

    When removing the roof rack assembly, if the double-sided tape is difficult to remove, heat the vehicle body and roof rack assembly using a heat light.

    Standard

    Item Temperature
    Vehicle Body 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
    Roof Rack Assembly 20 to 30 °C (68 to 86 °F)
    WARNING:
    • Do not touch the heat light and heated parts.
    • Touching the heat light may result in burns.
    • Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
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    *a Heated Part
    *b Heat Light
    NOTE:

    Do not heat the vehicle body and roof rack assembly.

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      *a Double-sided Tape - -
      1. Apply protective tape around the roof rack assembly.
      2. Remove the 4 nuts.
      3. Disengage the clips and separate the double-sided tape to remove the roof rack assembly.
      4. Remove the 3 clips.
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