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Old May 11, 2008 | 04:27 AM
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could someone please tell me how to get the headlight housing on a stock headlight assembly apart
i've heard you can bake them apart but at what temperature??
or atleast could someone direct me to a post that has a walk through i've been searching for days
Old May 11, 2008 | 07:12 PM
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Are you willing to put it in an oven and pry the old adhesive apart?
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Here:
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=176590
Old May 11, 2008 | 07:30 PM
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And yes, to open any headlight all you do is bake it around 220-230 degrees for around 10 min to soften the glue.

found it finally then saw your posts but thanx guys!!!
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Good luck!
Old May 12, 2008 | 02:50 AM
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thanx!
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leave the over half cracked. Keep checking on them periodically
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