Stone damage tape, 5D
Stone damage tape, 5D |
Removing |
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Remove the sill scuff plate.
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Remove the plastic nuts securing the rear sill scuff plate.
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Loosen the scuff plate from the weld screws and remove it.
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Heat with a hot-air gun so that the double-sided tape releases and remove the trim moulding.
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Warm up the stone damage tape with the hot-air gun.
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Pull off the tape.
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Fitting |
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In order to achieve the best result, it is important to keep the stone damage tape and body clean during the work. |
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Clean the paintwork with benzene or similar.
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2. |
Remove the protective film from the tape and spray water on the back of the tape.
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3. |
Fit the tape as follows:
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Fit the tape in position starting at the lower front corner. Then follow along the edge of the wheel housing, working upwards.
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Press out the water lengthwise towards the corners. Make sure that all air bubbles are removed. Use a rubber spatula or similar.
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Fit the trim moulding as follows:
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Remove the old double-sided tape.
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Thoroughly clean the decorative moulding and body.
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Fit new double-sided tape on the trim moulding.
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Press the trim moulding into the plastic bushings in the body.
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5. |
Refit the sill scuff plate by fitting it under the front scuff plate and then fit it over the weld screws. Fit the plastic nuts by pressing them into position.
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6. |
Refit the sill scuff plate.
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