WHEEL OPENING MOULDING(for Front) INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL FRONT FENDER MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

    Tech Tips

    When installing the front fender moulding sub-assembly LH, heat the vehicle body and front fender moulding sub-assembly LH using a heat light.

    Standard
    Item Temperature
    Vehicle Body 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
    Front Fender Moulding Sub-assembly LH 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

    Note

    Do not heat the vehicle body and front fender moulding sub-assembly LH excessively.


    1. Clean the vehicle body surface.


      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body surface.

      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the vehicle body.

      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.

    2. Install the front fender moulding sub-assembly LH.


      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body.

      2. Remove the peeling paper from the face of the No. 1 moulding tape and No. 5 moulding tape.

        Tech Tips

        After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.

    3. Attach the 5 claws and 8 clips so as to apply the No. 1 moulding tape and No. 2 moulding tape and install the front fender moulding sub-assembly LH as shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Press the front fender moulding sub-assembly LH firmly to install it.

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      *1 No. 1 Moulding Tape (Double-sided Tape) *2 No. 2 Moulding Tape (Double-sided Tape)

    4. Using a 4 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the 2 hexagon screws.

    5. Install the 6 clips.