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Using Windshield Glass Knife

  1. Remove the cowl panel. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Cowl Panel. >
  2. Remove the molding front.
  3. Tape the body side of the circumference of windshield glass for protection.
  4. Apply sufficient amount of soapy water to the adhesive part.
  5. Insert the windshield glass knife into adhesive part.
  6. While holding the knife edge and windshield glass edge at a right angle, move the windshield glass knife in parallel to the windshield glass edge along the surface and edge of windshield glass to cut the adhesive part.
NOTE:
  • Do not twist the windshield glass knife.
  • Cutting of adhesive part shall be started with wider gap between windshield glass and body.
Fig 1: Cutting Adhesive Between Windshield Glass And Body
G05033502Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Fig 2: Identifying Locating Pins Are Bonded To Corners Of Glass
G05033503Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.