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Roof Trim - Wagon







Roof Reinforcement, Vehicles Without Sunroof, Attaching to Body

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Assembly adhesive

Procedure






- Remove headliner. Refer to => [ Headliner ] Headliner.

- Apply adhesive beads - arrows - to the roof reinforcement as shown in the illustration.

Adhesive bead thickness: approximately 8 mm

Apply the beads of adhesive according to the line markings on the roof reinforcement.

1. Front roof reinforcement

2. Center roof reinforcement

3. Rear roof reinforcement


- Attach the center roof reinforcements - 2 -, - 3 - to the outsides and in the spaces - a -, - b - for the rail - 4 - on the roof.






- Attach the center roof reinforcement - 1 - to the outside and in the space - c - for the center roof reinforcement.

Dimension - a - = 15 mm.

Dimension - b - = 20 mm.

Dimension - c - = 10 mm.

- Press the roof reinforcement on the roof surface.

- Wipe off any adhesive.

For vehicles with additional roof rails, the roof reinforcements - 1 - and - 2 - must fit at the height of the B-pillar.

Further installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.

- Install the headliner. Refer to => [ Headliner ] Headliner.