Section 249 (Exterior / Interior Trim): Protector: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Subaru Impreza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Apply the primer to protector surface where the double-sided tape is adhered, and then adhere the double-sided tape as shown in the figure.
Primer:
3M K-500 or equivalent
Double-sided tape:
3M 5531-5 or equivalent
- Heat the adhering part using a heat lamp.
Body side: 40 - 60°C (104 - 140°F)
Protector side: 20 - 30°C (68 - 86°F)
- Detach the double-sided tape backing sheet, align to clip position, and then adhere to body using care to avoid air entering.CAUTION: To keep the adhesion, do not wash the vehicle within 24 hours.