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GLASS STATIONARY

REPLACEMENT OF MOLDED TYPE SIDE WINDOW : Installation

CAUTION:
Whether window glass is reusable or not differs according to the model. For details, refer to the Service Manual for each model.
Never damage body side outer panel.

  

1.Use a cutter knife or scraper, and leave the of adhesive on the body side approximately 2 mm (0.079 in) (A) to make adhesive surface smooth.

CAUTION:
If the bonded area on the body is scratched, repair it using a 2 liquid types urethane paint. Never use lacquer type paint.

  

2.Clean the bonded area on side window glass and body side outer panel using a white gasoline or degreasing agent.
3.Apply glass primer along the entire circumference of side window glass.

CAUTION:
There are 2 types of primer. Never confuse the application methods.
- Painted surfaces primer
- Glass primer
Use the sealing kit for glass application and the special holder for cartridge or similar tools.
Dry glass primer according to the specification of adhesive kit.
NOTE:
The essential function of primers is to strengthen adhesion between the glass and the painted surface.

  

4.Apply painted surface primer to the body side bonding surface.

CAUTION:
If the body side bonding surface is repaired with 2 liquid types urethane paint, always apply the primer after drying the paint.
If painted surfaces primer adheres to a painted surface other than the bonding area, or if it overflows, quickly remove it with white gasoline or degreasing agent.
Dry painted surface primer according to the specification of adhesive kit.

  

5.Apply adhesive to entire circumference of side window glass by using a sealant gun.
NOTE:
Open adhesive by cutting off the nozzle tip and set it in a sealant gun.

  

6.Press entire surface of side window glass lightly to fit it completely.
7.Correct any adhesive overflow or shortage using a spatula to make the surface smooth.

CAUTION:
After installing side window glass, keep the all door glass open until the adhesive is completely cured.
Never drive the vehicle before the adhesive is completely cured.
8.Remove protective tape.
9.Install removed parts.

CAUTION:
Check the mating area with surrounding parts. Adjust if necessary.