Toyota RAV4 Service Manual: Installation

Hint:

• Use the same procedures for the rh side and lh side.
• The procedures listed below are for the lh side.
• When replacing the clip, heat the clip and body using a heat light.

Standard heating temperature

Notice:

Do not heat the clip and vehicle body excessively.

1. Replace roof drip side finish moulding clip

Hint:

Use the procedures below to replace damaged or accidentally removed clips. If this step is not necessary, go to the next step.

Notice:

After press-fitting the clips, wait 30 minutes or more before installing the moulding.

Hint:

• Minimum hardening time: 30 minutes
• Time needed for complete hardening: 24 hours

1. Remove the double-sided tape that remains on the surfaces of the moulding and vehicle body, and then clean the surface with white gasoline.
2. Using a heat light, heat the clip installation surface of the vehicle body and installation part of the clips.

2. Install roof drip side finish moulding lh

1. Install the no. 2 Center roof drip side finish moulding and roof drip side finish moulding.
2. Install the 2 roof drip moulding joint covers to the vehicle body.