ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING REMOVAL

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

  • When replacing a 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. REMOVE ROOF CARRIER ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Roof Carrier)


    1. Remove the roof carrier assembly LH Click here.

  2. REMOVE ROOF RACK ASSEMBLY (w/ Roof Rack)


    1. Remove the roof rack assembly Click here.

  3. REMOVE ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING JOINT COVER LH

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    1. Put protective tape around the cover.

    2. w/o Roof Carrier:

      Detach the claw and clip and remove the 4 covers.

    3. w/ Roof Carrier:

      Detach the claw and clip and remove the cover.

  4. REMOVE ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING LH

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    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure to remove the moulding on the other side.


    1. Put protective tape around the moulding.

    2. Remove the moulding.

  5. REMOVE CENTER ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING LH

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    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure to remove the moulding on the other side.


    1. Put protective tape around the moulding.

    2. Remove the moulding.

  6. REMOVE REAR ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING LH

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    1. Put protective tape around the moulding.

    2. Using a moulding remover, detach the clip and remove the moulding.

      Note


      • When removing the rear roof drip side finish moulding, be careful not to damage the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip.

      • If the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip is damaged or becomes detached from the vehicle, replace it with a new one.

  7. REMOVE NO. 1 ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING CLIP

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    Tech Tips

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


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

      Note

      Do not heat the clip and vehicle body excessively.

    2. Remove the clip.

  8. REMOVE ROOF RACK BRACKET

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    1. w/o Roof Carrier:

      Remove the 8 bolts and 4 brackets.

    2. w/ Roof Carrier:

      Remove the 2 bolts and bracket.

  9. REMOVE NO. 2 ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING RETAINER (w/ Roof Carrier)

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    1. Remove the 2 bolts and retainer.