EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM > Door Trim
ASSEMBLY
1. Bend the claws while pushing the weather strip - door INN against the door trim so that there is no gap.
CAUTION:
Beware of the direction of folding the claws.

(a) | Rivet | (b) | Direction of folding claws | (c) | Claw bending direction: bend forward for LH side, backward for RH side. |
2. Install the rivet.
CAUTION:
• Set the height of rivet crimped section as 3 mm (0.12 in). If the crimp is not sufficient, press it with pliers, etc. in order not to interfere the trim panel - door.
• Apply unwoven cloth tape so that the rivet crimped section is covered. If unwoven cloth tape is not applied, a knocking noise may occur when the door panel contacts the rivet crimped section.
Preparation tool and item:
Hand riveter (corresponding to φ3.2 mm (0.13 in))
Rivet
Tape: 94029FG000/TAPE or unwoven cloth
3. After installing the weather strip - door INN, perform the following checks.
• Make sure there are no gaps between the weather strip - door INN and the door trim.
• Make sure there are no looseness when pulling the weather strip - door INN lightly.
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