how to take off side molding?

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Apr 12, 2010 | 02:01 PM

Choy

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how to take off side molding?

i well i know how to take them off, but how can you take them off without breaking the plastic inside them or the clips?

Apr 12, 2010 | 02:42 PM

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Re: how to take off side molding?

the way i do it is slide it either left or right pull it off the clip and proceed to other direction.

Apr 12, 2010 | 04:23 PM

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Re: how to take off side molding?

I havent done it yet, but I will soon. I've read you can use plastic putty knives to pry instead of screwdrivers. Good luck!

Apr 12, 2010 | 05:02 PM

Choy

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Re: how to take off side molding?

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the way i do it is slide it either left or right pull it off the clip and proceed to other direction.

so just slide it back and forth?

Apr 12, 2010 | 08:21 PM

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Re: how to take off side molding?

go from inside door and squeeze clips with pliars to release one at a time......dont forget the 8mm head bolt on the end..

Apr 12, 2010 | 09:00 PM

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Re: how to take off side molding?

yeah you either slide it right or left depending on which door, isnt there 'two' 8mm bolts on each side??

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