For 1990-2009 cars

If a weld stud is damaged during a repair procedure, perform the following steps in order to replace the weld stud:

1. Drill a hole into the same location as the damaged weld stud.
2. Drive a screw into the drilled hole.
3. Use a screw in order to retain the following components:

• | The clips

• | The moldings

• | Other components

4. If the surface is damaged, repair and paint the surface as needed in order to provide a smooth surface. Refer to Clearcoat Repair without Repainting in Paint and Coatings.