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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Use tape to protect the mounting surface during removal.

  2. Object Number: 1310240  Size: SH
  3. To remove the weld joint molding (1) from the roof, begin at the front end and use a small plastic flat-bladed tool. Lift the weld joint molding (1) away from the weld joint, disengaging the 6 retainer clips (2).
  4. Slide the weld joint molding (1) from the rear window side molding retainer (3) and remove.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1310243  Size: SH
  1. Seat the 6 retainers onto the weld joint molding, evenly spaced.
  2. Engage the weld joint molding (2) onto the rear window side molding retainer and slide along until the weld joint molding (1) sits under the uncap (1).
  3. Seat the weld joint molding (2) in the weld joint and beginning at the rear, clip it in place.
  4. At the front, ensure the weld joint molding (2) is installed under the windshield molding cover.
  5. Remove the protective tape from the vehicle.