Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200 - EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM
ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING - REMOVAL
- HINT:
Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
When replacing a clip, heat the vehicle body and clip using a heat light.
- Standard Heating Temperature:
Item Temperature Vehicle Body 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) Clip 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
- NOTICE:
- Do not heat the vehicle body and clip excessively.
1. REMOVE ROOF CARRIER ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Roof Carrier) |
Remove the roof carrier assembly LH ().
2. REMOVE ROOF RACK ASSEMBLY (w/ Roof Rack) |
Remove the roof rack assembly ().
3. REMOVE ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING JOINT COVER LH |

Put protective tape around the cover.
w/o Roof Carrier:
Detach the claw and clip and remove the 4 covers.
w/ Roof Carrier:
Detach the claw and clip and remove the cover.
4. REMOVE ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING LH |

- HINT:
- Use the same procedure to remove the moulding on the other side.
Put protective tape around the moulding.
Remove the moulding.
5. REMOVE CENTER ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING LH |

- HINT:
- Use the same procedure to remove the moulding on the other side.
Put protective tape around the moulding.
Remove the moulding.
6. REMOVE REAR ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING LH |

Put protective tape around the moulding.
Using a moulding remover, detach the clip and remove the moulding.
- NOTICE:
When removing the rear roof drip side finish moulding, be careful not to damage the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip.
If the No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip is damaged or becomes detached from the vehicle, replace it with a new one.
7. REMOVE NO. 1 ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING CLIP |

- HINT:
- Perform the following procedures if replacing a No. 1 roof drip side finish moulding clip.
Using a heat light, heat the clip and vehicle body.
- NOTICE:
- Do not heat the clip and vehicle body excessively.
Remove the clip.
8. REMOVE ROOF RACK BRACKET |

w/o Roof Carrier:
Remove the 8 bolts and 4 brackets.
w/ Roof Carrier:
Remove the 2 bolts and bracket.
9. REMOVE NO. 2 ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING RETAINER (w/ Roof Carrier) |

Remove the 2 bolts and retainer.