Side Moulding: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Toyota Tundra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
- When removing the moulding, heat the vehicle body and moulding using a heat light.
Standard heating temperature
STANDARD HEATING TEMPERATURE CHART
| Item | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Body | 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) |
| Moulding | 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) |
NOTE:
Do not heat the vehicle body and moulding excessively.
- REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 SIDE PANEL MOULDING LH
- Detach the 2 clips and remove the moulding.