Repair Procedures: Replacement: [Removal]

CAUTION:

Put on gloves to protect your hands.

NOTE:

Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces.

Remove the front pillar trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "FRONT PILLAR TRIM ")
Loosen the quarter fixed glass (A) mounting nuts.
Tightening torque:

3.9 - 4.4 N.m (0.4 - 0.45 kgf.m, 2.9 - 3.3 lb.ft)

Fig 1: Removing Quarter Fixed Glass With Mounting Nuts
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Cut out the quarter fixed glass sealant using the utility knife.
NOTE:
- Do not scrape down to the painted surface of the body; damaged paint will interfere with proper bonding.
Information
- Remove the rubber dam and fasteners from the body.
- Mask off surrounding surfaces before painting.
Remove the quarter fixed glass.