Windshield Glass: Replacement
HINT:
- The installation procedures are the removal procedures in reverse order. However, only installation procedures requiring additional information are included.
- A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart (see WINDSHIELD/WINDOW GLASS/MIRROR - SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS )
- REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSY (See
REPLACEMENT
)
- Remove the front door opening trim LH and RH.
- Remove the front pillar garnish LH and RH.
- Remove the LH and RH visors.
- Remove the assist grip.
- Remove the visor holder LH and RH.
- Remove the map lamp lens cover.
- Remove the map lamp.
- Partially remove the roof headlining.
HINT:
It is not necessary to completely remove the roof headlining. Slightly lower the front section of the roof headlining so that the windshield glass can be removed later in step 5
- REMOVE INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSY (See REPLACEMENT )
- REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER (See
REPLACEMENT
)
- Remove the wiper arm cover LH and RH.
- Remove the front wiper arm LH and RH.
- Remove the hood to cowl top seal.
- Remove the cowl top ventilator louver LH and RH.
- REMOVE WINDSHIELD MOULDING OUTSIDE
- Using a knife, cut off the moulding, as shown in Fig 1.NOTE: Do not damage the body with the knife.
- Remove the remaining moulding.
HINT:
Make a partial cut in the moulding. Then, pull and remove it by hand.
- Using a knife, cut off the moulding, as shown in Fig 1.
- REMOVE WINDSHIELD GLASS
- From the interior, insert piano wire between the vehicle body and glass, as shown in Fig 2.
- Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to all wire ends.
HINT:
Apply protective tape to the outer surface to the vehicle to prevent its surface from being scratched.
NOTE:- When separating the glass from the vehicle, take care not to damage the vehicle's paint and interior/exterior ornaments.
- To prevent the instrument panel from being scratched when removing the glass, place a plastic sheet between the piano wire and instrument panel.
- Cut through the adhesive by pulling the piano wires around the glass.
- Disengage the stoppers.
- Using a suction cup, remove the glass.
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NOTE: Leave as much adhesive on the vehicle body as possible when removing the glass. - CLEAN WINDSHIELD GLASS
- Using a scraper, remove the damaged stoppers, dam and adhesive sticking to the glass.
- Clean the outer edges of the glass with white gasoline.
NOTE:- Do not touch the glass surface after cleaning it.
- Be careful not to damage the glass.
- Even if using new glass, clean the glass with white gasoline.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD GLASS STOPPER NO. 2
- Apply Primer G to the installation part of the stoppers.NOTE:
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Throw away any leftover Primer G.
- Do not apply too much primer.
- Install 2 new stoppers onto the glass, as shown in Fig 5.
Specification:
STOPPER INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONSArea Measurement A 40.0 mm (1.575 in.) B 9.0 mm (0.354 in.)
- Apply Primer G to the installation part of the stoppers.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD GLASS STOPPER NO. 1
- Install 2 new stoppers to the vehicle body, as shown in Fig 6.
- INSTALL WINDOW GLASS ADHESIVE DAM
- Apply Primer G to the installation part of the window glass adhesive dams.NOTE:
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Throw away any leftover Primer G.
- Do not apply too much primer.
- Install a new dams applying double-sided tape, as shown in Fig 7.
Specification:
WINDOW GLASS ADHESIVE DAM INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONSArea Measurement a 7.0 mm (0.276 in.) b 23.5 mm (0.925 in.)
- Apply Primer G to the installation part of the window glass adhesive dams.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD MOULDING OUTSIDE
- Using a brush or sponge, apply Primer G to the contact surface of the glass.NOTE:
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Do not coat the adhesive with Primer G.
- Throw away any leftover Primer G.
- Install new windshield moulding.
- Using a brush or sponge, apply Primer G to the contact surface of the glass.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD GLASS
- Clean and shape the contact surface of the adhesive on the vehicle body.
- Using a knife, cut away any excess or unneeded adhesive on the contact surface.
HINT:
Leave as much adhesive on the vehicle body as possible.
- Clean the contact surface of the vehicle body with cleaner.
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HINT:
Even if all the adhesive is removed, clean the vehicle body.
- Using a knife, cut away any excess or unneeded adhesive on the contact surface.
- Position the glass.
- Using a suction cup, place the glass in the correct position.
- Check that the whole contact surface of the glass rim is perfectly even.
- Place reference marks between the glass and vehicle body.
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NOTE: Check that the stoppers are attached to the vehicle body correctly.HINT:
When reusing the glass, check and correct the reference mark positions.
- Remove the glass.
- Using a brush, apply Primer M to the exposed part of the vehicle body.NOTE:
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Do not coat the adhesive with Primer M.
- Throw away any leftover Primer M.
- Using a brush or sponge, apply Primer G to the contact surface of the glass.
Specification:
PRIMER G APPLICATION SPECIFICATIONSArea Measurement a 7.0 mm (0.276 in.) b 23.5 mm (0.925 in.) HINT:
If Primer G is accidentally applied to another part of the vehicle, wipe off the primer with cleaner before it dries.
NOTE:- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Do not coat the adhesive with Primer G.
- Throw away any leftover Primer G.
- Apply adhesive.
Adhesive: Part No. 08850-00801 or equivalent
- Cut off the tip of the cartridge nozzle, as shown in Fig 12.
HINT:
After cutting off the tip, use all adhesive within the time written in ADHESIVE USAGE TIMEFRAME .
Usage Timeframe:
ADHESIVE USAGE TIMEFRAMETemperature Usage Timeframe 35°C (95°F) 15 minutes 20°C (68°F) 1 hour 40 minutes 5°C (41°F) 8 hours - Load the sealer gun with the cartridge.
- Apply adhesive to the glass.
Specification:
ADHESIVE APPLICATION SPECIFICATIONSArea Measurement a 8.0 mm (0.315 in.) b 12.0 mm (0.472 in.)
- Cut off the tip of the cartridge nozzle, as shown in Fig 12.
- Install the glass.
- Using a suction cup, position the glass so that the reference marks are aligned. Press it in gently along the rim.NOTE:
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Check that the stoppers are attached to the vehicle body correctly.
- Check the clearance between the vehicle body and glass.
- Lightly press the front surface of the glass to ensure a close fit.
- Using a scraper, remove any excess or protruding adhesive.
HINT:
Apply adhesive onto the glass rim.
NOTE: Do not to drive the vehicle within the time written in ADHESIVE SETTING TIMES .Minimum time:
ADHESIVE SETTING TIMESTemperature Minimum time prior to driving vehicle 35°C (95°F) 1 hour 30 minutes 20°C (68°F) 5 hours 5°C (41°F) 24 hours - Using a suction cup, position the glass so that the reference marks are aligned. Press it in gently along the rim.
- Clean and shape the contact surface of the adhesive on the vehicle body.
- CHECK FOR LEAKS AND REPAIR
- Conduct a leak test after the adhesive has completely hardened.
- Seal any leaks with auto glass sealer.