Subaru Legacy 2005 Service Manual page 3995

4) Cover the area where solvent is applied using
plastic wrap (A), and then heat the double-sided
tape for 5 to 10 minutes in 40 — 60°C (104 —
140°F) using a heat lamp (B).
(A)
CAUTION:
Do not heat the double-sided tape until the sur-
face becomes white and excessively dried.
5) Remove the double-sided tape using a plastic
spatula.
6) After completely removing the double-sided
tape, detach the masking tape and clean the sur-
face using a cotton cloth damped with white gaso-
line.
Side Protector
(B)
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(A)
(B)
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B: INSTALLATION
1) Apply primer to the protector surface where the
double-sided tape to be adhered, and then adhere
the double-sided tape as shown in the figure.
(1)
(1) Double-sided tape: thickness 1.2 mm (0.047 in),
width 5 mm (0.197 in)
Primer:
3M K-500 or equivalent
Double-sided tape:
3M 5531-5 or equivalent
2) Heat the adhering part using a heat lamp.
Body side: 40 — 60°C (104 — 140°F)
Protector side: 20 — 30°C (68 — 86°F)
3) Peel off the backing sheet of double-sided tape,
align the clip position, and then adhere to the body
using care to avoid air entering.
CAUTION:
To keep the adhesion, do not wash the vehicle
within 24 hours from installation.
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EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM
(1)
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