Lotus Esprit Series - Valence; External B;C Post Finisher

BODY
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TO REPLACE
1 . Reverse the renloval procedure, but first clean the surfaces on the
body which come in contact with bumper and
apply sealant to the
bumper before
fitting. Refit trim panel in the engine compartment.
VALENCE
TO REMOVE
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Unscrew the 2 self tapping screws and 7 bolts and washers.
TO REPLACE
1 . Reverse removal procedure.
EXTERNAL B/C
POST -- FINISHER
TO REMOVE
1. Remove the quarter light (see Page S), partly remove the door seal
alongside the finisher.
2.
Drill out the pop - rivets securing the finisher to the body and prise
off the finisher, takin
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care not to damage the side capping rail.
TO REPLACE
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1. Reverse the removal procedure, but first clean the surfaces on the
B/C post and apply sealant before fitting.
NOTE:
If a new finisher is fitted check the ali
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nment of the fixing holes; drill
new holes if necessary. Ensure the top of the finisher fits snugly against
the side capping rail.
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