Body Structure: Windshield: Removal
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- Remove windshield wiper.
- Remove front cowl cover.
- Remove windshield side moulding.
- Pull the moulding out from the windshield side moulding clip.
- Remove windshield support.
- Remove windshield side seal.
- Remove windshield (2).
- Use a knife to cut through part of the adhesive caulking material.
- Secure one end of a piece of steel piano wire (1) (0.02 inches in diameter) to a piece of wood that can serve as a handle.
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- Use a pair of needle nose pliers to insert the other end of the piano wire through the adhesive caulking material at the edge of the windshield glass.
- Secure the other end of the piano wire to another piece of wood.
- With the aid of an assistant, carefully move the piano wire with a sawing motion to cut through the adhesive caulking material around the entire circumference of the windshield glass.
- Clean the remaining adhesive caulking material from the area of the body which holds the windshield.
- Remove windshield upper moulding.
- Taking notice of the adhesive tape, and peel the moulding off the windshield upper portion.
- Remove moulding clip.
- Remove spacer.