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Back Window Glass: Replacement

HINT:

  1. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSY (See  OVERHAUL  ) 
  2. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSY (See  OVERHAUL  ) 
  3. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH 
  4. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH 
  5. REMOVE ROOF SIDE GARNISH INNER RH (w/o CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG) (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  6. REMOVE ROOF SIDE GARNISH INNER LH (w/o CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG) (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  7. REMOVE ROOF SIDE GARNISH INNER RH (w/ CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG) (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  8. REMOVE ROOF SIDE GARNISH INNER LH (w/ CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG) (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  9. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSY (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 

    HINT:

    It is not necessary to completely remove the roof headlining. Slightly lower the rear section of the roof headlining so that the back window glass can be removed later in step 13.

  10. REMOVE CENTER STOP LAMP ASSY (See  CENTER STOP LAMP ASSY  ) 
  11. REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM PANEL ASSY (See  REAR SEAT BELT (TMC MADE)  and  REAR SEAT BELT (TMMK MADE)  ) 
  12. REMOVE BACK WINDOW MOULDING OUTSIDE 
    1. Using a knife, cut off the moulding, as shown in the illustration.
      NOTE: Be careful not to damage the vehicle body with the knife.
    2. Remove the remaining moulding.

    HINT:

    Make a partial cut in the moulding. Then pull and remove it by hand.

    Fig 1: Cutting Moulding Outside
    G02595326Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. REMOVE BACK WINDOW GLASS 

    HINT:

    In some cases, 1-piece type and 2-piece type stoppers are installed in the same vehicle.

    Fig 2: Identifying 1-Piece Type And 2-Piece Type Stoppers
    G02595327Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. From the interior, insert piano wires between the vehicle body and glass, as shown in the illustration.
    2. Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to all wire ends.
      Fig 3: Inserting Piano Wires Between Vehicle Body And Glass
      G02595328Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      Apply protective tape to the outer surface of the vehicle body to prevent its surface from being scratched.

      NOTE: When separating the glass from the vehicle, be careful not to damage the vehicle's paint or interior / exterior ornaments.
    3. Cut through the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around the glass.
    4. Disengage the stoppers.
    5. Using a suction cup, remove the glass.
    NOTE: Leave as much adhesive on the vehicle body as possible when removing the glass.
    Fig 4: Applying Protective Tape To Outer Surface Of Vehicle Body
    G02595329Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  14. CLEAN BACK WINDOW GLASS 
    1. Using a scraper, remove the damaged stoppers and adhesive sticking to the glass.
    2. Clean the outer circumference of the glass with white gasoline.
    NOTE:
    • Do not touch the glass surface after cleaning it.
    • Even if using new glass, clean the glass with white gasoline.
    Fig 5: Cleaning Back Window Glass
    G02595330Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  15. CLEAN VEHICLE BODY 
    1. Clean and shape the contact surface of the vehicle body.
      1. Using a knife, cut away any rough adhesive on the contact surface of the vehicle body to ensure the appropriate surface shape.
        NOTE: Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

        HINT:

        Leave as much adhesive on the vehicle body as possible.

      2. Clean the contact surface of the vehicle body with a piece of shop rag saturated with cleaner.

    HINT:

    Even if all the adhesive has been removed, clean the vehicle body.

    Fig 6: Identifying Adhesive On Contact Surface
    G02595331Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  16. INSTALL BACK WINDOW GLASS STOPPER NO.2 
    1. Coat the installation part of the stopper with Primer G.
      NOTE:
      • Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
      • Throw away any leftover Primer G,
      • Do not apply too much Primer G.
    2. Install 2 new stoppers onto the glass, as shown in the illustration.

    Specification: 

    MEASUREMENT REFERENCE

    Area Measurement
    A 11.2 mm (0.441 in.)
    B 40.0 mm (1.575 in.)
    Fig 7: Identifying Back Window Glass Stopper No.2
    G02595332Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  17. INSTALL BACK WINDOW GLASS STOPPER NO.1 
    1. Install 2 new stoppers to the vehicle body, as shown in the illustration.
    Fig 8: Identifying Back Window Glass Stopper No.1
    G02595333Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  18. INSTALL BACK WINDOW MOULDING OUTSIDE 
    1. Using a brush or sponge, coat the edge of the glass and the contact surface with Primer G.
      NOTE:
      • Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
      • Throw away any leftover Primer G.
      • Do not apply too much Primer G.
    2. Install the moulding.
  19. INSTALL BACK WINDOW GLASS 
    1. Position the glass.
      1. Using a suction cup, place the glass in the correct position.
      2. Check that the whole contact surface of the glass rim in perfectly even.
      3. Place reference marks between the glass and vehicle body.
        Fig 9: Placing Reference Marks Between Glass And Vehicle Body
        G02595334Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
        NOTE: Check that the stoppers are attached to the vehicle body correctly.

        HINT:

        When reusing the glass, check and correct the reference mark's positions.

      4. Using a suction cup, remove the glass.
    2. Using a brush, coat the exposed part of the vehicle body with Primer M.
      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.
      • Do not apply too much Primer M.
    3. Using a brush or sponge, coat the edge of the glass and the contact surface with Primer G.

      HINT:

      If the area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean shop rag before it dries.

      NOTE:
      • Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
      • Throw away any leftover Primer G.
      • Do not apply too much Primer G.
      Fig 10: Coating Edge Of Glass And Contact Surface Using Brush
      G02595335Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Apply adhesive.

      Adhesive: Part No. 08850-00801 or equivalent 

      1. Cut off the tip of the cartridge nozzle, as shown in the illustration.

        HINT:

        After cutting off the tip, use all adhesive within the time described in the table below.

        Usage time frame: 

        TEMPERATURE REFERENCE

        Temperature Usage Time Frame
        35°C (95°F) 15 minutes
        20°C (68°F) 1 hour 40 minutes
        5°C (41°F) 8 hours
      2. Load the sealer gun with the cartridge.
      3. Coat the glass with adhesive, as shown in the illustration.

      Specification: 

      MEASUREMENT REFERENCE

      Area Measurement
      a 8.0 mm (0.315 in.)
      b 12.0 mm (0.472 in.)
      c 6.5 mm (0.256 in.)
      Fig 11: Applying Adhesive
      G02595336Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Install the glass.
    1. 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 that the vehicle body and glass have a small gap between them.
    2. Lightly press the front surface of the glass to ensure that the glass is securely fit to the vehicle body.
      Fig 12: Positioning Glass Using Suction Cup
      G02595337Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a scraper, remove any excess or protruding adhesive.

    HINT:

    Apply adhesive on the glass rim.

    NOTE: Do not drive the vehicle for the amount of time described in the table below.

    Minimum time: 

    TEMPERATURE REFERENCE

    Temperature 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
    Fig 13: Applying Adhesive On Glass Rim
    G02595338Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  20. CHECK FOR LEAKS AND REPAIR
    1. Conduct a leak test after the adhesive has completely hardened.
    2. Seal any leaks with auto glass sealer.