For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Use a heat gun 152 mm (6 in) from the surface in order to heat the molding.
- Use a flat-bladed tool in order to lift the molding away from the weld joint.
- Peel the molding away from the weld joint.
- Clean the weld joint molding area.
Apply the heat for approximately 30 seconds using a circular motion.
Installation Procedure
- Remove 152 mm (6 in) of protective liner at the front edge of the molding.
- Use a heat lamp or heat gun in order to warm the body panel to a minimum of 21 °C (70 °F).
- Align and center the front edge of the molding with the front edge of the weld joint.
- Press the molding into place.
- Continue peeling back the liner, centering the molding and pressing into the joint.
