カーボン調でスポーティに!「リアサイドスポイラーガーニッシュ」

This time, we will introduce how to install the "rear side spoiler garnish" that adds a sporty accent to the rear view of your car.

・Vehicle used: CX-5

For more information on the product, please see below.

[Rear side spoiler garnish product page]

Installation time estimate:0.5h

Difficulty: ★★☆☆☆

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■ Precautions during operation
- For vehicles that have been treated with body coat, remove the areas where the double-sided tape is attached using painting compound.
・When applying the pack primer, if it goes beyond the specified area. ・If it is applied to an area other than the specified area.
If this happens, wipe it off immediately.
- After applying the pack primer, allow it to dry at room temperature for about 10 minutes before proceeding to the next step.
・To increase the adhesive strength of the double-sided tape, work in an environment with a temperature of 15°C or higher. If the temperature is below 15°C, use a hair dryer or heat gun to warm up the double-sided tape before working.
- If you remove the product after it has been applied, the adhesive strength will decrease, so do not remove it after pressing.
- Do not wash the car within 24 hours after application.
・The procedure in this article is for the passenger side only. Please do the same procedure for the driver's side.

■Things required for installation

・Parts cleaner
・Degreasing cloth (paper or cloth)
・Masking tape or packing tape, etc.


Determine the mounting location.
Temporarily place the product on the vehicle and check the corners.A→B in that orderDecide your location.
At corner A, adjust so that the end of the rear side spoiler garnish and the R end of the side spoiler are aligned.
At corner B, press the rear side spoiler garnish against the side spoiler in the direction of the arrow and adjust it so that it does not interfere with the liftgate garnish.

Finally, please check that the rear side spoiler garnish and the end of the side spoiler are parallel to each other as indicated by arrows C and D. *If they are not parallel, readjust them while moving them with A as the base point until they are in the correct position.
Once the installation position has been determined, secure it in place with masking tape.

Use masking tape to mark the position of the rear side spoiler garnish edge. After marking, remove the rear side spoiler garnish.

② Prepare for installation.
Check the position of the double-sided tape on the back of the rear side spoiler garnish, and clean and degrease the area on the vehicle side where the double-sided tape is attached using a degreasing cloth.

Apply pack primer to the degreased area and leave at room temperature10Let dry for about a minute.

While drying, remove the release paper from the double-sided tape on the back of the rear side spoiler garnish.30Peel it off about 1 mm, fold it over to the front, and secure it in place with masking tape.4Location)

③Install the rear side spoiler garnish.
Check the markings while working.1Similarly, align the rear side spoiler garnish, and press the adhesive surface firmly while pulling out the release paper in the direction and order of the arrows in the image to ensure that the position does not shift.

Peel off the positioning masking tape.
Do the same thing on the driver's side and the work is done!

What did you think?


The simple design made of mass-produced matte resin is changed to a carbon-look design for a sporty look.Door handle cover" will further improve the sense of unity of the side view. Please consider it.

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