side strip removal
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side strip removal
Are they held on with those easily broken plastic snap pins or is there some crazy Japanese glue helping them to stick like shizen to a blanket?
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Re: side strip removal
Remove inner trim by seatbelt and your find a couple of bolts to undo.be careful as they snap easily.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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Re: side strip removal
Its the smaller ones where the rear vents are I need off, cheers though mate
Re: side strip removal
If you mean the ones above the side vents it's as said in the second post.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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You will need a deep 10mm socket as their is a long stud on the trim.
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Theirs also a cross blade screw in the wheel arch,
Along with another
10mm nut which will most likely sheer
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You will need a deep 10mm socket as their is a long stud on the trim.
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Theirs also a cross blade screw in the wheel arch,
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Re: side strip removal
Cheers.
Yet another simple job that's going to p1$$ me off then!
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Re: side strip removal
You might be lucky.
I took all of my side strips off the other day and not a single stud snapped
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