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Side Protector: Removal

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  1. Incise the edge of protector using cutter, and then remove the protector with pulling towards you by hands.
    NOTE: Remove the protector carefully. Forced removal of protector may damage protector and clips.
  2. Adhere the masking tape around area where the double-sided tape of side protector was adhere.
  3. Apply the solvent (SUMITOMO 3M 4000 or equivalent) to the area where double- sided tape was adhered.
    NOTE:
    • Wipe off immediately when the solvent is touched on the protector surface.
    • Do not use the solvent to the body which repaired with laquer paint.
  4. Cover the area where the solvent applied using plastic wrap, and then heat the double-sided tape was adhered for 5 to 15 minutes in 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) using heat lamp.
  5. Remove the double-sided tape of side protector side tape by following above step 3) and 4).
    NOTE: When the double-sided tape is not removed completely using above steps, use the scraper.
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