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Roof Structural Membrane: Removal

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  1. Remove headliner.
  2. Remove roof support membrane, using a Molding Removal tool, 3-M p/n 08978.
  3. Carefully pull down corner of roof structural membrane enough to insert molding removal tool between roof panel and adhesive. Activate air chisel, while keeping the blade at an angle, ensuring not to flex the roof panel. Evenly separate the adhesive strips from the roof panel until the structural membrane is removed.
    NOTE: USE EXTREME CARE WHEN PULLING ON THE STRUCTURAL MEMBRANE, THE ROOF PANEL WILL DENT/DING/CREASE/FLEX AND CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE.
  4. Using a razor blade scraper tool, scrape off remaining adhesive residue.