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Removal and Installation: Removal

  1. Remove inside mirror. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  2. Partially remove the headlining (front edge). Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  3. Remove cowl top cover. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  4. Apply a protective tape around the windshield glass to protect the painted surface from damage.
    • Remove glass using piano wire or power cutting tool and an inflatable pump bag.
    • If the windshield glass is to be reused, mark the body and the glass with mating marks.
      Fig 1: Cutting Windshield Glass From Vehicle
      G04877345Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    WARNING: When cutting the glass from the vehicle, always wear safety glasses and heavy gloves to help prevent glass splinters from entering your eyes or cutting your hands.
    CAUTION:
    • When the windshield glass is to be reused, do not use a cutting knife or power cutting tool.
    • Be careful not to scratch the glass when removing.
    • Do not set or stand glass on its edge. Small chips may develop into cracks.