RAV4 4WD L4-2.0L (1AZ-FE) (2001)
NOTE: Do not damage the body.
d. Remove the moulding.
e. Remove the 4 screws and quarter opening retainer.
6. w/ Overfender:
REMOVE QUARTER OUTSIDE MOULDING
a. Remove the 2 screws.
b. Using a drill, cut the flange portion of the rivet.
HINT: Wind tape so that the drill blade appears approx. 5.0 mm (0.196 in.) on the edge.
NOTE:
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If the drill is pressed too firmly, the rivet will also rotate with the drill edge, thus flange will not be cut.
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If the drill is pried against the rivet, the installation hole of the rivet may be cut or the drill blade may be damaged.
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Use caution against the hot rivet after cut.
c. Using a heat light, heat the moulding to 20 - 30 °C (68 - 86 °F).
NOTE: Do not heat the moulding excessively.
d. Cut the adhesive tape with a knife.
NOTE: Do not damage the body.
e. Remove the moulding.
f.
Remove the 2 screws and rear quarter outer panel extension.
INSTALLATION
1. w/ Overfender:
INSTALL QUARTER OUTSIDE MOULDING
a. Clean the body mounting surface.
1. Using a heat light, heat the body mounting surface to 40 - 60 °C (104 - 140 °F).
2. Remove the adhesive tape from the body.
3. Wipe off stains with cleaner.
b. Install the quarter outside moulding.
1. Install the 2 screws and rear quarter outer panel extension.
2. Using a heat light, heat the body and moulding.
Body: 40 - 60 °C (104 - 140 °F)