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General body repairs, interior

Removing and installing roof end strip

In this manual: General body repairs, interior
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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Wedges -T10383
Wedges -T10383

Removing

  • Release roof end strip -1- in area of retaining clips from body mountings using wedge -T10383-.
  • Remove roof end strip -1- downwards.

Installing

Note
  • Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.
  • Remove any retaining clips left in body mountings using removal tool -T40280- and fit them in roof end strip for installation.
  • Following installation, ensure that roof end strip is positioned in rear lid seal beading.

Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Removing and installing roof end strip

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