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Fiat Idea Factory Service Manual (2003-2012)17 · Body fittings
17 · Body & interior

Scuff panel side moulding (one) - r+r

Make
Fiat
Model
Idea Factory Service Manual
Year
2003–2012
Section
Moulding and protection › Scuff panel side moulding (one) - r+r
Body fittingsScuff panel side moulding (one) - r+r

Scuff panel side moulding (one) - r+r

Operation 7055B38 · Exterior protections

Removing

1. Use a plastic platula to detach the mouliding (1a) by unsticking the double-sided adhesive strip round the perimeter (1b).

The old moulding cannot be reused.

Scuff panel side moulding (one) - r+r

Refitting

1. Use heptane to clean the door surfaces to be bonded.

2. Heat areas (2a) of the door to be bonded and moulding (2b) to at least 18 C.

3. Remove the film protecting the adhesive on the new moulding.

Never touch the double-sided adhesive with your hands.

4. Position the moulding, aligning locating pins (4a), then stick the double-sided adhesivep perimeter strip (4a) to the door. Promote adhesion of the double-sided adhesive strip with slight manual pressure to prevent air bubbles forming between moulding and body.

Scuff panel side moulding (one) - r+r

1. Press the moulding vigorously.

It is advisable to leave the car parked for a few hours before using.

Scuff panel side moulding (one) - r+r

Parts & tools for this job For 2003 Fiat Idea

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