Exterior Moulding / Trim: Service and Repair

MOLDING







ADHESIVE TAPE POSITION







REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

SIDE PROTECTOR MOLDING REMOVAL

Gently lift and remove the side protector molding. If there is any double-sided tape remaining on the side protector molding, remove according to the following instructions.









1. Attach protection tape all the way along the edges of the double-sided tape which is still adhering to the body.







2. Scrape off the double-sided tape with a resin spatula as possible.
3. Peel off the protection tape.
4. Use a shop towel moistened with 3M(TM) AAD Part number 8906 or equivalent to wipe the body.









1. Scrape off the double-sided tape on the side protector molding with a resin spatula as possible.
2. Use a shop towel moistened with 3M(TM) AAD Part number 8906 or equivalent to wipe the side protector molding surface.
3. Remove only a small portion of the residual adhesive.
4. Adhere the double-sided tape as specified on the side protector molding.

ROOF DRIP MOLDING REMOVAL

Required Special Tool:
- MB990449: Window Molding Remover

CAUTION: If the molding has become warped, it should not be reused.







Use special tool MB990449 to pry out the molding.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

SIDE PROTECTOR MOLDING INSTALLATION.







1. Tear off the double-sided tape backing paper.

NOTE: If you attach the adhesive tape to the edge of the backing paper, it will be easy to tear off.

2. Install the side protector molding.

NOTE: If the double-sided tape is difficult to affix in cold temperature, etc., warm the bonding surfaces of the body and side protector molding to about 40 - 60 °C (104 - 140 °F) before affixing the tape.

3. Firmly press in the side protector molding.