Dodge Intrepid Service Manual page 771

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BODY SIDE MOLDINGS
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
COWL GRILLE AND SCREEN
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
EXTERIOR NAME PLATES
REMOVAL
REMOVAL - DOUBLE SIDED TAPE
REMOVAL - ADHESIVES
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION - DOUBLE SIDED TAPE
INSTALLATION - ADHESIVES
FRONT STRUT TOWER TO TOWER BRACE
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
GRILLE
REMOVAL
REMOVAL - CONCORDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
REMOVAL - 300 M - UPPER
REMOVAL - 300 M - LOWER
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION - CONCORDE
BODY SIDE MOLDINGS
REMOVAL
(1) Warm the effected stick on molding and body
metal to approximately 38° C (100° F) using a suit-
able heat lamp or heat gun.
(2) Pull stick on molding from painted surface.
(3) Remove adhesive tape residue from painted
surface of vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) If molding is to be reused, remove tape residue
from molding. Clean back of molding with Mopar
Super Kleen solvent or equivalent. Wipe molding dry
with lint free cloth. Apply new body side molding
(two sided adhesive) tape to back of molding.
(2) Clean body surface with Mopar Super Kleen sol-
vent or equivalent. Wipe surface dry with lint free cloth.
(3) Apply a length of masking tape on the body,
parallel to the top edge of the molding to use as a
guide, if necessary. (Fig. 1)
(4) Remove protective cover from tape on back of
molding. Apply molding to body below the masking
tape guide.
EXTERIOR
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INSTALLATION - 300 M - UPPER
INSTALLATION - 300 M - LOWER
GRILLE OPENING REINFORCEMENT
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
FRONT FENDER
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
WHEELHOUSE SPLASH SHIELD
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
REAR WHEELHOUSE SPLASH SHIELD
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
SIDE VIEW MIRROR
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
SIDE VIEW MIRROR GLASS
REMOVAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
(5) Remove masking tape guide and heat body and
molding, see step one. Firmly press molding to body
surface to assure adhesion.
Fig. 1 BODY SIDE MOLDING
1 - PROTECTIVE COVER
2 - MASKING TAPE GUIDE
3 - MOLDINGS
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