Mitsubishi Galant 9G. Manual - part 370

GARNISHES AND MOLDINGS

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GARNISHES AND MOLDINGS

SPECIAL TOOLS

M1511000601158

MOLDINGS

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

M1511004700165

TOOL

TOOL NUMBER AND 
NAME

SUPERSESSION

APPLICATION

MB990784 Ornament 
remover

General service tool

Side protector molding
Roof drip molding

MB990784

AC306486

AB

2

4

3

1

A

A

A

A

B

B

AB

AC306021

AC306022

AC307267 AB

SECTION A – A

SECTION B – B

3

1, 2

CLIP

DOOR OUTER 
PANEL

FRONT FENDER

SIDE OUTER PANEL

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Required Special Tools:

• MB990784: Ornament Remover

ADHESIVE TAPE POSITION

REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

.

<<A>> SIDE PROTECTOR MOLDING/ROOF DRIP 
MOLDING REMOVAL

Gently lift and remove the side protector molding/roof drip 
molding. If there is any double-sided tape remaining on the side 
protector molding, remove according to the following instruc-
tions.
<Remove double-sided tape remaining on the body surface>

REMOVAL

<<A>> >>A<<

1. FRONT DOOR SIDE PROTECTOR 

MOLDING

<<A>> >>A<<

2. REAR  DOOR SIDE PROTECTOR 

MOLDING

ROOF  DRIP MOLDING REMOVAL 
STEPS

<<A>> >>A<<

3. ROOF DRIP MOLDING 

FRONT DELTA GARNISH REMOVAL 
STEPS
4. FRONT DELTA GARNISH

AC306520 AC

ADHESIVE TAPE: DOUBLE-SIDED TAPE
                                     A: 10.0 mm ( 0.39 in ) WIDTH AND 1.52 mm ( 0.06 in ) THICKNESS, 
                                     B: 8.0 mm ( 0.32 in ) WIDTH AND 1.2 mm ( 0.05 in ) THICKNESS

FRONT DOOR SIDE PROTECTOR MOLDING

REAR DOOR SIDE PROTECTOR MOLDING

ROOF DRIP MOLDING

B

B

A

36.5 ± 1 mm
(1.44 ± 0.04 inch)

29 ± 1 mm
(1.14 ± 0.04 inch)

5.5 ± 0.5 mm
(0.22 ± 0.02 inch)

6.4 ± 0.5 mm
(0.25 ± 0.02 inch)

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1. Attach protection tape all the way along the edges of the 

double-sided tape which is still adhering to the body. 

2. Scrape off the double-sided tape with a resin spatula as 

much as possible.

3. Peel off the protection tape.
4. Use a shop towel moistened with 3M

 AAD Part number 

8906 or equivalent to wipe the body.

.

<Remove double-sided tape remaining on SIDE PROTECTOR 
MOLDING/ROOF DRIP MOLDING and adhere double-sided 
tape (when re-using SIDE PROTECTOR MOLDING/ROOF 
DRIP MOLDING)>
1. Scrape off the double-sided tape on the side protector 

molding with a resin spatula as much as possible.

2. Use a shop towel moistened with 3M

 AAD Part number 

8906 or equivalent to wipe the side protector molding 
surface.

3. Remove only a small portion of the residual adhesive.
4. Apply primer to adherence area of the side protector 

molding, then adhere the double-sided tape as specified on 
the side protector molding (Refer to double-sided tape 
adherence location  ). 

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

.

>>A<< SIDE PROTECTOR MOLDING/ROOF DRIP 
MOLDING INSTALLATION.

1. Tear off the double-sided tape backing paper.

NOTE: If you attach the adhesive tape to the edge of the 
backing paper, it will be easy to tear off.

2. Install the side protector molding/roof drip molding.

NOTE: If the double-sided tape is difficult to affix in cold tem-
perature, etc., warm the bonding surfaces of the body and 
side protector molding to about 40 

−

 60

°

C (104 

−

 140

°

F) 

before affixing the tape.

3. Firmly press in the side protector molding.

AC000420

DOUBLE-SIDED TAPE

PROTECTION TAPE

AB

AC000421

DOUBLE-SIDED TAPE

AB

AC000422

AC000657

REAR SPOILER

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REAR SPOILER

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

M1511006100147

AC306525

1

2

AB

3

N

REMOVAL STEPS
• TRUNK LID BUMPER (REFER TO 

GROUP 42,  TRUNK LID 

P.42-62

).

1. REAR SPOILER ASSEMBLY

2

HIGH-MOUNTED STOPLIGHT 
(REFER TO GROUP 54A, 
HIGH-MOUNTED STOPLIGHT 

P.54A-123

).

3

PACKING

REMOVAL STEPS (Continued)