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Removal Procedure

CAUTION: If a window is cracked but still intact, crisscross the window with masking tape in order to reduce the risk of damage or personal injury.
CAUTION: When working with any type of glass or sheet metal with exposed or rough edges, wear approved safety glasses and gloves in order to reduce the chance of personal injury.
  1. Remove the swing out window latch screws.
  2. Remove the swing out window hinge screws.
  3. Remove the retainers.
  4. Remove the bushings.
    Fig 1: Removing Retainers & Bushings
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  5. Remove the nuts.
  6. Remove the swing out window from the opening with the aid of an assistant.
  7. Use J 34946  or equivalent in order to remove the pins.
    Fig 2: Removing Swing Out Window Latches
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  8. Remove the swing out window latches from the window.
  9. Remove the screws from the bearings.
  10. Remove the bearings from the window.
  11. Remove the nuts from the window.
    Fig 3: Removing Nuts From Window
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