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18-4
GROUP 18-
TRIM AND SEATS
7. Stretch
the headlining out and
adhere it to the door flanges on each
side, working from front to rear.
Where
necessary,
cut nicks in the
lining to
prevent puckering.
8. Stretch
the rear edge of the
headlining
to the centre section of
the rear
window flange and adhere
a section approximately
20"
wide.
Stretch
the lining out and adhere it
to the rest
of the top and sides of the
flange,
working out from the centre.
Cut three
nicks in the lining at each
corner
of the rear window to prevent
puckering.
9. Stretch
the front edge of the
material
at the quarter panel to the
rear
edge of the door flange and
adhere.
10.
Stretch the lining down at the
lower front edge
of the quarter panel
and hook it over
the retainer tabs.
11.
Position the retaining
strip
over the rear edge
of the quarter
panel lining and pull
down over the
lanced tabs. Secure
the
tabs (sedan).
12.
Trim excess
lining material
from the roof side
rail
and
back
window or rear
quarter window
flanges.
13. Replace
the rear window
(sed-
an)
or
rear
quarter windows (station
wagon). Refer to
Section 17-3 for
the
correct procedure.
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INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY COVER
REMOVAL
1. Open the
glove box door. Re-
move the glove box
liner retaining
screws
and
remove the glove box
liner.
2. Remove
the instrument cluster
housing Refer
part 15-4
3. Remove
the trim cover from the
right
hand
end of the instrument
panel.
4. Remove
the screws retaining the
safety
cover
to
the
instrument panel.
5. Pry up
and remove the safety
cover.
INSTALLATION
1. Position
the
new
safety
cover to
the instrument
panel
(Fig.
2).
2.
Install the safety cover
retaining
screws.
Replace the trim cover at
the right
hand end of the instrument
panel.
3. Position the instrument cluster
housing into the
panel
and fit screws.
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ROOF OUTSIDE COVER
REMOVAL
1. Remove
the rear seat cushion
and back.
2. Remove
the package tray panel
and
loosen the
headlining
in
the
quarter
area sufficiently to permit
access to the
side belt moulding
retainer nuts.
3. Remove
the side and rear belt
mouldings.
4. Remove the
side, top and bottom
wmdshield
outside mouldings.
5. Remove
the drip rail
mouldings.
6. Remove
the outside cover re-
tainer
strips from the drip rails.
7.
Cut the cover
away from the
drive nails at the
windshield and rear
window openings, remove
the
screws
at the seams of the
cover, and remove
the
cover from
the roof.
8.
Remove the old adhesive from
the roof area with a scraper
or use
an appropriate
cleaning
solvent.
It is
extremely
important that the
entire
roof and drip rails are
thoroughly
cleaned.
INSTALLATION
It is recommended
that the existing
drive nails be left
in position and the
14. Replace the coathooks and the
interior light lens assembly.
15. Replace the rear package tray
trim panel, the rear seat back and the
rear seat cushion
(sedan).
16. Replace the rear quarter panel
tr~m
mouldings and the tail-gate
wmdow glass top
channel (station
wagon).
17. Reposition the door opening
finish
strips
and replace the centre
pillar headlining cover and the finish
strip on the windshield header flange.
18. Replace the
sun visors and
rear view mirror.
19. Clean the interior and head-
lining.
4. Position the glove box liner in
place and install the glove box liner
retaining screws.
new cover be retained with drive
nails installed adjacent to the old
nails. Therefore each location
should
be identified with a wax crayon.
1.
Carefully measure and mark the
centre of the vehicle roof.
2. Carefully position the outside
cover on the roof panel.
(Fore
and
Aft centre punch marks have been
provided in the cover for centering
purposes.)
3.
With the cover properly posi-
tioned and temporarily secured, fold
back approximately half the cover
and apply an even coating of adhesive
to the roof panel and a like amount

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