Outside Moulding: Installation

HINT:

• Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
• The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
• When installing the moulding, heat the vehicle body and moulding using a heat light.

Standard heating temperature 

1. INSTALL OUTSIDE MOULDING 
   1. Clean the vehicle body surface.
      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body surface.
      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the vehicle body.
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
   2. If reusing the moulding:

      Clean the moulding.

      1. Using a heat light, heat the moulding.
      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the moulding.
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
      4. Apply new double-sided tape to the moulding, as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 1: Installing Outside Moulding

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   3. Install the moulding.
      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body and moulding.
      2. Remove the peeling paper from the face of the moulding.

         HINT:

         After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.

      3. Align the bosses with their corresponding holes in the body, and press firmly on the moulding.
         NOTE: Do not apply excessive force onto the moulding. Apply steady pressure with your thumbs.
      4. Install the moulding.
2. INSTALL ROCKER PANEL MOULDING ASSEMBLY LH 
   1. Install the rocker panel moulding with the 10 screws.
   Fig 2: Installing Rocker Panel Moulding Assembly

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3. INSTALL FRONT FENDER MUDGUARD SUBASSEMBLY LH 
   1. Install the mudguard with the 2 screws and bolt.
   Fig 3: Installing Front Fender Mudguard Subassembly

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4. INSTALL SIDE STEP ASSEMBLY LH 
   1. Install the side step with the 8 bolts.

      Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf) 

      Fig 4: Installing Side Step Assembly

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   2. w/ Running board lights:

      Install the side step with the 8 bolts and connect the connector.

      Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf) 

      Fig 5: Installing Side Step Assembly With Running Board Lights

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