Kick plate removal - tips please

Blink · 13th August 2019, 14:52

I'm Looking for a way to get all four kick plates off without damaging them.

Advice please folks.

suzublu · 13th August 2019, 14:58

Do you mean the chrome ones or the carpet sill covers?
Chrome ones just lever off, t'other ones slide off.

Blink · 13th August 2019, 14:58

Blink · 13th August 2019, 15:00

Screwdriver

or plastic trim tool thingy?

Mickyboy · 13th August 2019, 15:00

I use a set of these and just gently prize them up and out mate.

Hope that helps mick

suzublu · 13th August 2019, 15:00

Quote:

Originally Posted by Blink

Screwdriver

or plastic trim tool thingy?

Whatever, they are push fit

as above

Blink · 13th August 2019, 15:02

Aha, that's what I meant (Mick's pic). I've got a set somewhere but haven't a clue where.

Blink · 13th August 2019, 15:03

Thanks chaps.

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13th August 2019, 14:58	#2
suzublu This is my second home rover 75 1.8 vvc club se wedgwood blue Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Seaton Carew Posts: 26,912 Thanks: 65 Thanked 7,142 Times in 4,642 Posts	Do you mean the chrome ones or the carpet sill covers? Chrome ones just lever off, t'other ones slide off.

13th August 2019, 15:00	#4
Blink Posted a thing or two Rover 75 Saloon Join Date: Apr 2019 Location: Under the car Posts: 1,840 Thanks: 210 Thanked 244 Times in 221 Posts	Screwdriver or plastic trim tool thingy?

13th August 2019, 15:02	#7
Blink Posted a thing or two Rover 75 Saloon Join Date: Apr 2019 Location: Under the car Posts: 1,840 Thanks: 210 Thanked 244 Times in 221 Posts	Aha, that's what I meant (Mick's pic). I've got a set somewhere but haven't a clue where.

13th August 2019, 15:03	#8
Blink Posted a thing or two Rover 75 Saloon Join Date: Apr 2019 Location: Under the car Posts: 1,840 Thanks: 210 Thanked 244 Times in 221 Posts	Thanks chaps.