FRONT PILLAR UPPER COVER REASSEMBLY

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


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

  • The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR COVER PROTECTOR

    Tech Tips

    When installing the front pillar cover protector, heat the front pillar upper cover sub-assembly using a heat light.

    Heating Temperature
    Item Temperature
    Front Pillar Upper Cover Sub-assembly 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

    Note

    Do not heat the front pillar upper cover sub-assembly excessively.


    1. Clean the front pillar upper cover sub-assembly surface.


      1. Using a heat light, heat the front pillar upper cover sub-assembly surface.

      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the front pillar upper cover sub-assembly.

      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.

    2. Using a heat light, heat the front pillar upper cover sub-assembly.

    3. Remove the release paper from a new front pillar cover protector.

      Tech Tips

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

    4. A005PG1C01
      *1 Mark-off Line
      *a 3.0 mm (0.118 in.)

      Install the front pillar cover protector as shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Align the front pillar cover protector with the mark-off line of the front pillar upper cover sub-assembly.