Exterior chrome trim removal

Exterior chrome trim removal

Introduction

Use this guide to remove exterior chrome trim.

Steps

  1. Equipment
  2. Rear light

1. Equipment

Gather the following equipment in order to complete this guide. The links below direct you to the exact products I used.

1. Rear light

  1. Start at the top right and, going anticlockwise, insert a plastic pry tool into the inside edge of the trim and gently pry up until it unclips.

    Take your time, as the plastic clips can break quite easily.

    Inserting pry tool into rear light trim Rear light chrome trim popping off

  2. Once the top and sides are unclipped, give it a little wiggle and pull down; it should come off.

    Rear light chrome trim removal

🏁 Conclusion

Reassembly is the reverse of removal.