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Renewing outer sill panel trim
Renewing outer sill panel trim
  Note
Outer sill panel trim cannot be removed without destroying it.
   
–  Heat sill moulding with hot-air blower and lift off carefully.
–  Clean area to be bonded with petrol, treat with silicone remover and rub dry.
l  Bond on sill panel trim at ambient temperature only.
l  Allow vehicle and sill panel trim to adjust to ambient temperature for at least 2 hours prior to performing work.
l  Once the backing foil has been removed, the protective strip must be fitted on the vehicle within 90 minutes.
–  Heat bonding area to approx. 40 °C with hot air gun.
  A66-0196
–  Detach backing from double-sided adhesive strip shortly before fitting.
–  Clip in and press on sill panel trim.
l  Vehicle must be kept at ambient temperature for 4 hours after bonding on moulding.
  A66-0196

Emblems and trims > < Outer sill moulding