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For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 1657164  Size: SF

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Notice: To avoid paint damage, protect the area surrounding the part which you are removing or installing.

Preliminary Procedure

Using a J 25070 Heat Gun in a circular motion, warm the front side door molding prior to removal. Carefully clean the body panel thoroughly prior to bonding the new front side door molding to the door.

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Front Side Door Molding Assembly

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  1. Ensure the front door is closed prior to installing the door molding.
  2. Upon installation of the new front side door molding, position the 3 alignment pins on the backside of the molding to the round hole at the rear edge of the front door first then to the oval holes.
  3. Remove the protective liner from the backside of the molding adhesive tape.
  4. Ensure full adhesion of the molding to the door by using the palm of the hand with a dry towel working from the rear edge of the door to the front, down the entire molding.