(17) Apply 150 mm (6 in.) lengths of 50 mm (2 in.)
masking tape spaced 250 mm (10 in.) apart to hold
molding in place until urethane cures.
(18) Install A-pillar moldings.
(19) Install cowl cover and wipers.
(20) Install inside rear view mirror.
(21) After urethane has cured, remove tape strips
and water test windshield to verify repair.
REAR WINDOW GLASS
WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE THE VEHICLE
WITHIN 24 HOURS OF REAR WINDOW GLASS
INSTALLATION. IT TAKES AT LEAST 24 HOURS
FOR URETHANE ADHESIVE TO CURE. IF IT IS NOT
CURED, THE REAR WINDOW GLASS MAY NOT
PERFORM PROPERLY IN AN ACCIDENT. BE SURE
TO REFER TO THE URETHANE MANUFACTURER’S
DIRECTIONS FOR CURING TIME SPECIFICATIONS,
AND DO NOT USE ADHESIVE AFTER ITS EXPIRA-
TION DATE.
CAUTION: Open the left front door glass before
installing the rear window to avoid pressurizing the
passenger compartment if a door is slammed
before the urethane bonding is fully cured. Water
leaks can result
Fig. 3 Center Windshield and Mark at Support
Spacers
1 – A-PILLAR
2 – WINDSHIELD
3 – MARKS
4 – FOAM BLOCK
5 – COWL
Fig. 4 Work Surface Set up and Molding Installation
1 – WINDSHIELD AND MOULDINGS
2 – URETHANE BEAD AROUND GLASS 7mm (.3 in.) FROM
EDGE
3 – BLOCKS
Fig. 5 Position Urethane Compression Spacers
1 – A-PILLAR
2 – ROOF PANEL
3 – SPACERS
4 – WINDSHIELD OPENING
Fig. 6 Lower Windshield Into Position
1 – FENCE
2 – WINDSHIELD WITH URETHANE APPLIED
3 – REFERENCE MARKS
LH BODY 23 - 9
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
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