Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Exterior/interior trim / Roof drip side finish moulding center lh
Toyota Corolla (E120): Roof drip side finish moulding center lh
Replacement
Hint
:
- use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
- The installation procedures are the removal procedures in reverse order. However, only installation procedures requiring additional information are included.
1. Remove roof drip side finish moulding center lh
- Apply protective tape onto the circumference of the moulding for protection.
- using a remover for the roof moulding, release the engagements of the clips both in the front and rear ends of the moulding. Then remove the moulding.
Notice
:
- do not remove the clips.
- If clips are damaged during removal or removed accidentally, replace them.
2. Install roof drip side finish moulding clip no.1
Notice
: step 2 should be performed only when replacing the clips.
- remove the double–sided tape that remains on the mounting surface of the body, and then clean the surface with white gasoline.
- using a heat light, heat the clip installation surfaces of the body.
Heating temperature:
Notice
: do not heat the body and moulding excessively.
- set new clips in the positions as shown in the illustration,
and press–fit those clips by hand to install them.
Hint
: clips for the roof drip side finish moulding are supply parts.
- after press–fitting the clips, wait at last 30 minutes. Then install the moulding.
Hint
:
- initial hardening time: 30 minutes
- prefect hardening time: 24 hours
Other materials:
Overhaul
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Disengage the 2 clamps, and then remove the seat cushion.
2. Remove separate type rear seat back assy
lean the seat back forward.
remove the 2 clips.
remove the 2 bolts and seat back lh.
employ the same manner describ ...
Basic repair hint
(A) hints on operations
1
Looks
Always wear a clean uniform.
Hat and safety shoes must be worn.
2
Vehicle protection
Set a grill cover, fender cover, seat cover and floor mat before
starting the operation.
3
Safe ...
Aluminum wheel precautions (if equipped)
● Use only Toyota wheel nuts and wrenches designed for use with your aluminum
wheels.
● When rotating, repairing or changing your tires, check that the wheel nuts are
still tight after driving 1000 miles (1600 km).
● Be careful not to damage the aluminum wheels when using tir ...