Back Door Glass: Installation
- CLEAN BACK DOOR GLASS
- Using a scraper, remove the clips, dam and adhesive sticking to the back door glass.
- Clean the outer edge of the back door glass with a non-residue solvent.NOTE:
- Do not touch the back door glass surface after cleaning it.
- Even if using a new back door glass, clean the back door glass with a non-residue solvent.
HINT:
Since the pin is for positioning the glass, there is no need to replace it with a new one when reusing the glass, even if damaged.
- CLEAN VEHICLE BODY
- Clean and shape the contact surface of the vehicle body.
- Using a knife, cut away any rough adhesive on the contact surface of the vehicle body to ensure the appropriate surface shape.NOTE: Do not damage the vehicle body.
HINT:
Leave as much adhesive on the vehicle body as possible.
- Clean the contact surface of the vehicle body with a shop rag or piece of cloth saturated with cleaner.
HINT:
Clean the vehicle body even if all the adhesive has been removed.
- Using a knife, cut away any rough adhesive on the contact surface of the vehicle body to ensure the appropriate surface shape.
- Clean and shape the contact surface of the vehicle body.
- INSTALL NO. 1 BACK WINDOW GLASS SPACER
- Apply Primer G to the installation part of the No. 1 back window glass spacer.
HINT:
If primer is applied to an area that is not specified, wipe off the primer with a non-residue solvent before it dries.
- Install the new spacer onto the glass as shown in the illustration.
- Apply Primer G to the installation part of the No. 1 back window glass spacer.
- INSTALL NO. 2 BACK WINDOW GLASS SPACER
- Apply Primer G to the installation part of the No. 2 back window glass spacer.
HINT:
If primer is applied to an area that is not specified, wipe off the primer with a non-residue solvent before it dries.
- Install the new spacer onto the glass as shown in the illustration.NOTE:
- Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Throw away any leftover primer.
- Do not apply too much primer.
- Apply Primer G to the installation part of the No. 2 back window glass spacer.
- INSTALL BACK DOOR GLASS ADHESIVE DAM
- Apply Primer G to the installation part of the back door glass adhesive dam.NOTE:
- Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Throw away any leftover primer.
- Do not apply too much primer.
HINT:
If primer is applied to an area that is not specified, wipe off the primer with a non-residue solvent before it dries.
- Install 2 new back door glass adhesive dams as shown in the illustration.
Specification
BACK DOOR GLASS SPECIFICATIONArea Measurement a 7.0 mm (0.276 in.) b 8.5 mm (0.335 in.)
- Apply Primer G to the installation part of the back door glass adhesive dam.
- INSTALL BACK WINDOW OUTSIDE MOLDING
- Apply Primer G to the installation part of the back window outside molding.NOTE:
- Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Throw away any leftover primer.
- Do not apply too much primer.
HINT:
If an area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.
- Install a new back door glass outside molding as shown in the illustration.
Specification
BACK DOOR GLASS OUTSIDE MOLDING SPECIFICATIONArea Measurement a 4.1 mm (0.161 in.)
- Apply Primer G to the installation part of the back window outside molding.
- INSTALL BACK DOOR GLASS
- Position the back door glass.
- Using suction cups, place the back door glass in the correct position.
- Check that the whole contact surface of the back door glass rim is perfectly even.
- Place matchmarks on the back door glass and vehicle body.NOTE: Check that the stoppers are attached to the vehicle body correctly.
HINT:
When reusing the back door glass, check and correct the matchmark positions.
- Using suction cups, remove the back door glass.
- Using a brush, apply Primer M to the exposed part of the vehicle body.
- Using a brush or sponge, apply Primer G to the edge of the back door glass and contact surface.
NOTE:
- Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Throw away any leftover Primer G.
- Do not apply too much Primer G.
HINT:
If Primer G is applied to any areas other than those specified, wipe off the primer with a clean shop rag or piece of cloth before it dries.
Specification
PRIMER SPECIFICATIONArea Measurement a 11.0 mm (0.433 in.) b 50.8 mm (2.000 in.) c 11.0 mm (0.433 in.) - Apply adhesive.
Adhesive:
Toyota Genuine Windshield Glass Adhesive or equivalent
- Cut off the tip of the cartridge nozzle, as shown in the illustration.
HINT:
After cutting off the tip, use all adhesive within the time indicated in the table below.
Usage time frame
USAGE TIME FRAME REFERENCETemperature Usage Time Frame 35°C (95°F) 15 minutes 20°C (68°F) 1 hour 40 minutes 5°C (41 °F) 8 hours - Load the sealer gun with the cartridge.
- Apply adhesive to the back door glass, as shown in the illustration.
Specification
CARTRIDGE NOZZLE SPECIFICATIONArea Measurement a 12.0 mm (0.472 in.) b 8.0 mm (0.315 in.) c 16.3 mm (0.642 in.) d 8.0 mm (0.315 in.) e 57.8 mm (2.276 in.) f 17.7 mm (0.697 in.)
- Cut off the tip of the cartridge nozzle, as shown in the illustration.
- Install the back door glass onto the vehicle body.
- Using suction cups, position the back door glass so that the matchmarks are aligned. Press it in gently along the rim.NOTE:
- Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Check that the stoppers are attached to the vehicle body correctly.
- Check that the vehicle body and back door glass have a small gap between them.
- Gently press the front surface of the back door glass to ensure that the back door glass is securely fitted to the vehicle body.
- Using a scraper, remove any excessive or protruding adhesive.
HINT:
Apply adhesive onto the back door glass rim.
NOTE: Do not to drive the vehicle within the time indicated in the table below.Minimum time
Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
DRIVING VEHICLE TIME PRIOR CHARTTemperature Minimum time prior to driving vehicle 35°C (95°F) 1 hour 30 minutes 20°C (68°F) 5 hours 5°C(41°F) 24 hours
- Using suction cups, position the back door glass so that the matchmarks are aligned. Press it in gently along the rim.
- Position the back door glass.
- CHECK FOR LEAKAGE AND REPAIR
- After the adhesive has hardened, apply water from the outside of the vehicle. Check that no water leaks into the cabin
- If water leaks into the cabin, allow the water to dry and add adhesive.
- Remove the protective tape.
- INSTALL BACK DOOR TRIM UPPER PANEL ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL BACK DOOR TRIM BOARD ASSEMBLY (See REASSEMBLY )
- INSTALL REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )