ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tip:

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

  • The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

  1. REMOVE ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING (for Normal Roof)

    Tip:

    When removing the roof drip side finish moulding, heat the vehicle body and roof drip side finish moulding using a heat light.

    Table 1. Heating Temperature

    Item

    Temperature

    Vehicle Body

    40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)

    Roof Drip Side Finish Moulding

    20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    Note:

    Do not heat the vehicle body or roof drip side finish moulding excessively.

    1. Using a heat light, heat the roof drip side finish moulding.

    2. B370416C01
      V100155

      Protective Tape

      Apply protective tape around the roof drip side finish moulding.

    3. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clips and remove the roof drip side finish moulding.

      Note:

      • Do not remove the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip.

      • If the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip is damaged or falls out, replace it with a new one.

  2. REMOVE ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING (for Canvas Top)

    Tip:

    When removing the roof drip side finish moulding, heat the vehicle body and roof drip side finish moulding using a heat light.

    Table 2. Heating Temperature

    Item

    Temperature

    Vehicle Body

    40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)

    Roof Drip Side Finish Moulding

    20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    Note:

    Do not heat the vehicle body or roof drip side finish moulding excessively.

    1. Using a heat light, heat the roof drip side finish moulding.

    2. B370412C01
      V100155

      Protective Tape

      Apply protective tape around the roof drip side finish moulding.

    3. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clips and remove the roof drip side finish moulding.

      Note:

      • Do not remove the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip.

      • If the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip is damaged or falls out, replace it with a new one.

  3. REMOVE REAR ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING (for Canvas Top)

    Tip:

    When removing the rear roof drip side finish moulding, heat the vehicle body and rear roof drip side finish moulding using a heat light.

    Table 3. Heating Temperature

    Item

    Temperature

    Vehicle Body

    40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)

    Rear Roof Drip Side Finish Moulding

    20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    Note:

    Do not heat the vehicle body or rear roof drip side finish moulding excessively.

    1. Using a heat light, heat the rear roof drip side finish moulding.

    2. B370414C01
      V100155

      Protective Tape

      Apply protective tape around the rear roof drip side finish moulding.

    3. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clips and remove the rear roof drip side finish moulding.

      Note:

      • Do not remove the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip.

      • If the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip is damaged or falls out, replace it with a new one.