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Windshield Glass: Replacement: Removal

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NOTE:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces.
  1. Remove the following items.
    • Front pillar trim.
    • Inside rear view mirror.
    • Windshield wiper arms.
    • Cowl top cover.
    • Windshield glass heater connector.
  2. Remove the molding (A) from the edge of the windshield (B). If necessary, cut the molding with a utility knife.
  3. Be careful with the concealed spacer (C).
    Fig 1: Identifying Concealed Spacer And Molding
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  4. Pull down the front portion of the headliner. Take care not to bend the headliner excessively, or you may crease or break it.
  5. Cut out the sealant using the sealant cutting tool [D (09861-31100)].
    Fig 2: Cutting Sealant Using Sealant Cutting Tool
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  6. Remove the windshield (B) carefully using the glass holder (E) (09681-31400).
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