FITTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR
AH ASTRA SIDE SKIRT
FD1301
08OCT04
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TOOLS REQUIRED:
Caulking Gun, Clean Shop Rag, Cleaning Solvent,
Corrosion Protection Paint, 4.0mm Drill Bit, Masking Tape,
Polyurethane Adhesive and Primer, Spring Clamps, T25
Torx Bit.
FITTING INSTRUCTIONS:
Refer to Figure 1 for the following:
1. The raw side skirt (1) is supplied primed ready for
painting. Prior to painting, mask out the adhesive
grooves. The side skirt should be painted the vehicle
body colour.
NOTE:
Refer to the Service Information for correct painting
preparation and application procedures.
The paint code for the vehicle can be found on the body
option identification plate. The paint code enables
refinish paint to be matched with the original paint colour.
The paint may not exactly match the original colour due
to fade, in which case paint colour matching will be
required. As this is an acquired skill, it is a task that must
be performed by qualified individuals.
Part No. 92148995 RHS
92148996 LHS
FIGURE 1
1
FITTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR
AH ASTRA SIDE SKIRT
FD1301
08OCT04
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FITTING INSTRUCTIONS: - continued...
NOTE: Refer to adhesive supplier instructions for
bonding requirements.
6. Apply polyurethane primer to the vehicle body and the
side skirt at the adhesive contact positions.
olyurethane adhesive (1) to the groove in the
side skirt.
2. Remove the scrivet from the front wheel arch (1 place
each side). Refer to Figure 2.
Refer to Figure 3 for the following:
3. Trial fit the side skirt and mark the hole positions (6
places).
4. Use a 4.0mm drill bit to drill holes (6 places).
5. Deburr the holes and
Refer to Figure 4 for the following:
7. Apply p
paint with corrosion resistant
paint.
FIGURE 4
1
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 3
FITTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR
AH ASTRA SIDE SKIRT
FD1301
08OCT04
COPYRIGHT
Reproduction in whole or part
prohibited without written approval
HOLDEN LTD
Division of HOLDEN Ltd ACN 006 893 232
PARTS LIST
PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
92148995 SIDE SKIRT KIT RHS 1
SIDE SKIRT RHS 1
FD1301 FITTING INSTRUCTIONS 1
FD796 PROOF OF WARRANTY CARD 1
PARTS LIST
PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
92148996 SIDE SKIRT KIT LHS 1
SIDE SKIRT LHS 1
FD1301 FITTING INSTRUCTIONS 1
FD796 PROOF OF WARRANTY CARD 1
FIGURE 6
1
A
B
VIEW AVIEW B
FITTING INSTRUCTIONS: - continued...
Refer to Figure 5 for the following:
8. Position the side skirt onto the vehicle. Ensure that the
front edge of the side skirt is in front of the wheelhouse
liner.
9. Attach the side skirt using the scrivet (1).
10. Use a T25 Torx bit to attach the side skirt with the screws
(6 places).
Refer to Figure 6 for the following:
11. Apply spring clamps and masking tape to hold the side
skirt in position during curing of the adhesive.
12. Allow at least 12 hours for the adhesive to cure before
driving the vehicle.
13. Place the fitting instructions in the glovebox.
FIGURE 5
2
1
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