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Removing and installing roof trim strip - Avant > < Removing and installing roof joint moulding - Avant
Removing and installing roof trim strip - saloon
Removing and installing roof trim strip - saloon
  Note
Removal of roof trim strip does not involve taking out side window.
   
1 - Roof trim strip
q   Trim panel for B-pillar removed → Chapter
q   Door seals detached in area of roof trim strip.
q   Prise trim strip -2- out of roof trim strip.
q   Drill heads off pop rivets -3-, knock out shanks and detach roof trim strip.
2 - Trim strip
q   Coat edges with lubricant to make installation easier.
q   Press into roof trim strip, working from front to rear.
3 - Pop rivet
4 - Retaining clip
q   5x
5 - Trim panel for C-pillar
q   Detach in direction of travel
6 - Roof trim strip at side window
q   Prise off carefully using plastic wedge, starting at bottom, and pull off in direction of -arrow-.
  WARNING
Side window roof trim strip must NOT be twisted or bent as this would cause visible damage.

   

Removing and installing roof trim strip - Avant > < Removing and installing roof joint moulding - Avant