ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING INSTALLATION

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

  • When installing the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip, heat the vehicle body and clip using a heat light.

Standard Heating Temperature
Item Temperature
Vehicle Body 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
Clip 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

Note

Do not heat the vehicle body and clip excessively.


  1. INSTALL NO. 1 ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING CLIP

    Tech Tips

    Perform the following procedure if replacing the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip.

    Note

    Remove the double-sided tape remaining where the clips will be installed on the body and clean the body with a non-residue type solvent.


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      *1 Adhesive
      *a 2 to 3 mm Bead of Adhesive

      Apply a 2 to 3 mm (0.07 to 0.11 in.) bead of adhesive (3M DP-105 or equivalent) to new No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clips.

      Tech Tips

      Adhesive strength (tensile strength): 13.7 MPa (140 kgf/cm2, 1991 psi) or more {when the temperature is 23°C (73°F)}

    2. for Standard Body:

      Press and install the 6 No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clips.

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    3. for Long Body:

      Press and install the 7 No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clips.

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    4. Install the clips to the positions on the roof panel shown in the illustration. Determine the locations and firmly press and install the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clips after lightly applying adhesive (3M DP-105 or equivalent).

    5. Install the center roof drip side finish moulding when 40 minutes or more have elapsed after pressing and installing the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clips.

      Tech Tips


      • Initial hardening time: 40 minutes

      • Complete hardening time: 48 hours

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        *a Outside *b Front
        *c Location - -

  2. INSTALL NO. 3 WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE MOULDING CLIP

    Tech Tips

    Perform the following procedure if replacing the No. 3 outside windshield moulding clip.


    1. Using an air riveter or hand riveter with a nose piece, install the 10 new rivets.

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      *a Front Side *b Rear Side

      Tech Tips

      If the rivet cannot be cut, pull it once and cut it.

      Note


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        Do not pry the rivet with the riveter, as this will cause damage to the riveter and mandrel.

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        *1 Riveter
        *2 Mandrel
        *a INCORRECT
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        Confirm that the rivets are seated properly against the moulding.

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        *1 Riveter
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      • Do not tilt the riveter when installing the rivet to the moulding.

      • Do not leave any space between the rivet head and moulding.

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        Do not leave any space between the moulding and door frame. Firmly hold together the 2 items while installing the rivet.

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        *1 Riveter
        *a INCORRECT

  3. INSTALL NO. 2 ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING CLIP

    Tech Tips

    Perform the following procedure if replacing the No. 2 roof drip side finish moulding clips.


    1. Install the 9 No. 2 roof drip side finish moulding clips.

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  4. INSTALL NO. 2 WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE MOULDING CLIP

    Tech Tips

    Perform the following procedure if replacing the No. 2 outside windshield moulding clip.


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      Install the No. 2 outside windshield moulding clip.

  5. INSTALL CENTER ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING LH


    1. for Standard Body:

      Attach the 16 clips to install the center roof drip side finish moulding LH.

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    2. for Long Body:

      Attach the 17 clips to install the center roof drip side finish moulding.

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    3. Remove the protective tape from the edges of the center roof drip side finish moulding.