Removal [11/2021 - 12/2022]: Procedure
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR BELT MOULDING ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - 12/2022]
- REMOVE UPPER DOOR FRAME GARNISH LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 40
- DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP LH
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING LH
- Put protective tape around the front door window frame moulding LH.
- Heat the adhesive of the front door window frame moulding LH using a heat light.
Standard Value
Part Temperature Front Door Window Frame Moulding LH 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.
*a Heated Part *b Heat Light NOTE:Do not heat the front door window frame moulding LH excessively.
- Using moulding remover D, detach the clip.
- Using scraper, detach the double-sided tape.
- Detach the guide and remove the front door window frame moulding LH.
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR UPPER WINDOW FRAME MOULDING LH
*a Tape *b Flange - Put protective tape around the front door upper window frame moulding LH.
- Insert a 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit into a drill.
- Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit 5.0 mm (0.197 in.) from the tip as shown in the illustration.
Standard Measurement
Area Measurement Area Measurement A 5.0 mm (0.197 in.) - - NOTE:Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit to prevent the drill bit from going too deep.
- Lightly press the drill against the rivets to drill off the rivet flanges, and remove the 6 rivets.WARNING:
Be careful of the drilled rivets, as they may be hot.
NOTE:- Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the rivet to turn and result in the rivet not being drilled through.
- Prying the rivets with the drill may damage the rivet installation holes or drill bit.
- Detach the claw and guide and remove the front door upper window frame moulding LH.