Windshield Glass: Installation
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD GLASS NO. 2 STOPPER
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD GLASS NO. 1 STOPPER
- Install 2 new stoppers to the vehicle body, as shown in the illustration.
- INSTALL WINDOW GLASS ADHESIVE DAM
- Coat the installation part of the windshield glass adhesive dam with Primer G.NOTE:
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Do not apply too much Primer.
- Install a new dam, applying double-sided tape all the way around the glass except where the stoppers are installed, as shown in the illustration.
Dimension
AREA MEASUREMENTArea Measurement a 905 mm (0.375 in.) c 31.4 mm (1.236 in.)
- Coat the installation part of the windshield glass adhesive dam with Primer G.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD MOLDING OUTER UPPER
- Using the brush or sponge, coat the edge of the glass and the contact surface with Primer G.NOTE:
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Do not coat the adhesive with Primer G.
- Do not keep any of the opened Primer G for later use.
- Install the molding.
- Using the brush or sponge, coat the edge of the glass and the contact surface with Primer G.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD GLASS
- 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.
HINT:
Leave as much of the adhesive on the vehicle body as possible.
- Clean the contact surface of the vehicle body with a piece of shop rag saturated with cleaner.
HINT:
Even if all the adhesive has been removed, clean 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.
- Position the glass.
- Using a suction cup, place the glass in the correct position.
- Check that the whole contact surface of the glass rim is perfectly even.
- Place reference marks between the glass and vehicle body.NOTE: Check that the stoppers are attached to the vehicle body correctly.
HINT:
When reusing the glass, check and correct the reference mark positions.
- Remove the glass.
- Using a brush, coat the exposed part of the vehicle body with Primer M.
- Using a brush or sponge, coat the edge of the glass and the contact surface with Primer G.
HINT:
If the area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean shop rag before it dries.
- Apply adhesive (Adhesive: Part No.08850-00801 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 described in the table below.
Tackfree time
TEMPERATURE REFERENCE CHARTTemperature Usage Timeframe 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.
- Coat the glass with adhesive, as shown in the illustration.
Dimension
AREA MEASUREMENTArea Measurement a 12.0 mm (0.472 in.) b 8.0 mm (0.315 in.) c 3.0 mm (0.118 in.) d 24.9 mm (0.980 in.)
- Cut off the tip of the cartridge nozzle, as shown in the illustration.
- Install the glass.
- Using a suction cup, position the glass so that the reference marks are aligned. Press it in gently along the rim.
- Lightly press the front surface of the glass to ensure a close fit.
- Using a scraper, remove any excess or protruding adhesive.
HINT:
Apply adhesive on the glass rim.
NOTE: Do not drive the vehicle for the amount of time described in the table below.Minimum time
TEMPERATURE REFERENCE 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
- Clean and shape the contact surface of the vehicle body.
- CHECK FOR LEAKS AND REPAIR
- Conduct a leak test after the adhesive has completely hardened.
- Seal any leaks with auto glass sealer.