Preliminary Procedure

Caution: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Caution in the Preface section.

Open the front door on the side the front wing upper rear moulding will be serviced.

1

W-clip Retainer (Qty: 4)

Preliminary Procedure

1. Ensure to apply two layers of masking tape around the front edge of the moulding to prevent any paint surface damage.
2. Using a trim-type release tool, disengage the w-clip from the wing.

2

Garnish Clip Retainer

Procedure

1. Begin at the forward edge and release the garnish retainer from the bodyside wing.
2. Release the three lower retainer clips.
3. Release the upper retainer clip using a trim-type release tool.
4. Remove the front wing upper rear moulding from the wing.

3

Adhesive Tape

Procedure

1. Clean any adhesive tape residue from the front wing using a 50 / 50 mixture by volume of isopropyl alcohol and clean drinkable water.
2. Dry the wing surface thoroughly with a lint-free cotton towel.

4

Front Wing Upper Rear Moulding Assembly

Procedure

1. Upon installation, align both lower alignment pins to the wing and then remove the adhesive tape backing.
2. Using the palm of the hand, secure each retainer location until fully seated to the wing.