Side Protector - Subaru LEGACY 2004 Service Manual

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

13.Side Protector

A: REMOVAL
(1) Front door protector
1) Slide in a thin thread (A) of 0.8 mm (0.031 in) di-
ameter or less (fishing line etc.) between body and
protector, cut the double-sided tape, and pull the
protector toward you, and remove the clip using clip
remover.
(A)
NOTE:
• To optimize the effect of solvent, slide the thread
along body without removing the double-sided tape
on the surface of body and spoiler.
• If it is difficult to detach the double-sided tape,
warm up to approx. 40"C (104"F).
Side Protector
(1)
(2) Rear door protector
• If the double-sided tape remains thick on the sur-
face due to interfacial peeling, apply the solvent af-
ter slicing off the double-sided tape using a cutter.
EI-00153
2) Apply masking tape around the double-sided
tape remaining on the surface of body or spoiler.
3) Apply solvent uniformly on double-sided tape us-
ing a brush.
CAUTION:
• Do not use the solvent to the body which is
repaired with lacquer paint.
• Wipe off immediately when the solvent is
touched on surface of the body or spoiler.
Solvent:
3M 8907 or equivalent
EI-42
(2)
(A) (B)
(A) Panel
(B) Side protector
(C) Double-sided tape
EI-00829
(C)
EI-00478