Quarter Window Glass: Removal
- REMOVE REAR SEAT
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE
- REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE
- REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM
- Remove the bolt and rear seat outer belt floor anchor.
- Remove the 5 screws.
- Using a screwdriver, remove the deck side trim.NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- LH side: Disconnect the connector.
- REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH
- Remove the bolt and rear seat outer belt shoulder anchor.
- Remove the 3 clips.
- Using a screwdriver, remove the roof side inner garnish.
NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use. - REMOVE QUARTER WINDOW GLASS
- Using a knife, cut off the moulding as shown in the below illustration.
NOTE: Do not damage the body with the knife.
- Remove the remaining moulding.
- Push a piano wire through between the body and glass from the interior.
- Tie both wire ends to wooden blocks or similar objects.
NOTE: Apply protective tape to the outer surface to keep the surface from being scratched.NOTE: When separating the glass, take care not to damage the paint and exterior.
- Cut the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around it.
NOTE: Cut the adhesive areas as shown in the illustration, leaving the adhesive where the clips are.
- Push the piano wire through as shown in the illustration, cut off the adhered part to the clips.
- Remove the glass.
NOTE: Leave the adhesive on the body as much as possible when cutting off the glass. - Using a knife, cut off the moulding as shown in the below illustration.