Tailgate Glass: Installation

Fig 1: Identifying Locations For Applying Glass Primer And Sealing Adhesive

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Install the tailgate glass clip.

Fig 2: Installing Tailgate Glass Clip
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Install the tailgate glass (2).
- Clean the bonding surfaces of both the tailgate glass and the tailgate panel.
- Be absolutely sure to apply glass primer to the tailgate glass and PCV primer to the glass moulding (1).
- Apply a sealing adhesive to the circumference of the tailgate glass as shown.
- Insert the clip of the tailgate glass A portion into the tailgate panel hole to position the glass.
- Install the new tailgate glass clip to the clip of the tailgate glass B portion while sliding it, and bond the glass to the tailgate panel by applying pressure.
  Always use new tailgate glass clips.
- Cure the bonding at a temperature of 20-30 °C (68-86 °F) for 24 hours.
- Check that the tailgate glass does not leak water.