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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the luggage carrier, if equipped. Refer to Luggage Carrier Replacement.

  2. Object Number: 2009475  Size: SH
  3. Disengage the clip (2) and the claw (1) and remove the roof drip side molding cover.

  4. Object Number: 2009478  Size: SH
  5. Place a matchmark (1) on the vehicle body on the location indicated in the illustration.
  6. Remove the center roof drip side molding.

  7. Object Number: 2009480  Size: SH
  8. Disengage the clip remove the front roof drip side molding.

  9. Object Number: 2009481  Size: SH
  10. Disengage the clip and remove the rear roof drip side molding.

  11. Object Number: 2009483  Size: SH
  12. Remove the bolts and the luggage carrier bracket, if necessary.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 2009485  Size: SH
  1. Install the luggage carrier bracket with the two bolts if removed and tighten to 10 N·m (7 ft lb)

  2. Object Number: 2009481  Size: SH
  3. Engage the clip and install the rear roof drip side molding.

  4. Object Number: 2009480  Size: SH
  5. Engage the clip and install the front roof drip side molding.

  6. Object Number: 2009478  Size: SH
  7. Position the center roof drip side molding by aligning it with the matchmark (1) on the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
  8. Install the center roof drip side molding.

  9. Object Number: 2009487  Size: SH
  10. Engage the claw and the clip (1) and install the roof drip side finish molding cover.
  11. Install the luggage carrier, if removed. Refer to Luggage Carrier Replacement.