REAR SPOILER(for Sedan) REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips

When removing the rear spoiler, heat the rear spoiler and vehicle body using a heat light.

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

Note

Do not heat the rear spoiler and vehicle body excessively.

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE BACK DOOR ASSIST GRIP

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  2. REMOVE DOOR ASSIST GRIP

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  3. REMOVE BACK DOOR TRIM COVER

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  4. REMOVE REAR SPOILER

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    1. Remove the 2 nuts.

    2. Put protective tape around the rear spoiler.

    3. Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and rear spoiler.

    4. Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.

    5. Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the rear spoiler to the vehicle body.

    6. Detach the 5 clips and remove the rear spoiler.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

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      *1 Protective Tape *2 Wooden Block
      *3 Double-sided Tape - -