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Repair procedures: Replacement: Removal

NOTE:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces.
  1. Remove the following items.
    1. Front pillar trim, both sides.
    2. Windshield wiper arms and cowl cover (Refer to WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER ).
  2. Remove the windshield glass molding (A) from the edge of the windshield (B). If necessary, cut the molding with a utility knife.
  3. Remove the spacer.
    Fig 1: Removing Windshield Glass Molding From Edge Of Windshield
    G06495898Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Cut out the windshield sealant using the sealant cutting tool 09861-31100 (A).
    Fig 2: Cutting Out Windshield Sealant
    G06495899Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the windshield (A) carefully using the glass holder (B).
    Fig 3: Removing Windshield
    G06495900Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.