Roof Panel Joint Finish Molding Replacement for Chevrolet S10 Pickup - 2WD 1999
Tools Required
J 25070 Heat Gun
Removal Procedure
- Use the J 25070
in
order to heat the molding and the surrounding sheet metal to 82-93°C
(180-200°F).
Important: Do not scratch or chip the paint on the cab.
- Remove the roof joint molding.
Use a flat-bladed tool in order to pry off the molding between the sealer
and the joint. Use pliers or a similar tool in order to handle the hot molding
and pull the molding loose. The molding and the sealer should come off in one
piece.
- Clean the joint in order to remove any remaining sealer. Sealer
could interfere with the fit of the replacement molding.
Installation Procedure
- Use the J 25070
in order to heat the cab in the joint
area. Preheat the sheet metal to approximately 93°C (200°F).
- Install the molding.
Preheat the sheet metal in order to melt the sealer and bond the molding
into the joint. Sealer begins to flow at approximately 93°C (200°F).