Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
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1.INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH
When installing the front wheel opening extension pad , heat the front fender moulding sub-assembly using a heat light.
| Item | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Front Fender Moulding | 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) |
| Front Wheel Opening Extension Pad | 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) |
Do not heat the front fender moulding sub-assembly excessively.
Clean the front fender moulding sub-assembly surface.
Using a heat light, heat the front fender moulding sub-assembly surface.
Remove the double-sided tape from the front fender moulding sub-assembly.
Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
Install a new front wheel opening extension pad.
Using a heat light, heat the front fender moulding sub-assembly.
Remove the peeling paper from the face of the front wheel opening extension pad.
After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.
Install the front wheel opening extension pad.
Press the front wheel opening extension pad firmly to install it.