Installing the chrome profile
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Volvo S40, 2003 Volvo S40, 2002 Volvo S40, 2001 Volvo S40, and 2000 Volvo S40. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the backing from the chrome profile and insert the mounting lugs in the drilled holes
- Carefully press the chrome profile into the holes in tailgate. Press so that the tape secures to the tailgate. Press along the entire chrome profile surface until the tape has bonded properly
- Remove the swarf from the inside of the tailgate
- Reinstall the tailgate panel.
NOTE:
Do not wash the car or expose the chrome profile to any loads for 24 hours.