Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Removable Hardtop Roof Front Trim Replacement




Removable Hardtop Roof Front Trim Replacement

NOTE:

- Remove the hardtop from the body before removing or installing the front trim.

- Take care not to scratch the hardtop.

1. Scrape off all traces of the old trim, then clean the roof bonding surface with a sponge dampened in isopropyl alcohol. After cleaning, keep oil, grease, and water from getting on the surface.

2. Apply PP primer to the areas where the roof front trim will be applied.

3. Apply the roof front trim (A, B).
-1 Peel the adhesive backing (C) from the front edge of the trim.
Center and fit the trim against the roof.
-3 Apply the trim to the roof while peeling the remaining adhesive backing (D) from it a little at a time. Check that the trim is parallel and free of wrinkles.
Remove the application tape.