Cover Strip For Side Sill Trim Panel, Removing And Installing, A4 ALLROAD: Installing
Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:
- The vehicle and the cover strip must be at room temperature.
- The adhesive surfaces must be free of dirt and grease.
-- Remove the adhesive residue from the body.
-- Clean the painted side of the adhesive surface with Cleaning Solution: D 009 401 04 and let dry.
-- Apply Bonding Agent: D 355 205 A2 -1- on the painted side of the adhesive surface -2- using the Applicator: D 009 500 25 -3- and let it dry for ten minutes.
Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC- If the Bonding Agent: D 355 205 A2 dries longer than two hours, then it must be primed again.
-- Fold back the end of the protective film, or attach a pulling aid to the protective film.
-- Place the cover strip -2- on the side sill trim panel -1-.
-- Remove the protective film on the pulling aids from the adhesive tape -3-.
-- Press on the entire length of the cover strip -2-. While doing so, the tabs must completely engage into the side sill trim panel -1-.