Windshield Glass: Removal

1. Remove the assist grip.
   1. Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 assist grip plugs.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

   2. Remove the 2 screws and assist grip.
2. Remove the front pillar garnish.
Fig 1: Removing Front Pillar Garnish
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3. Use the same manner described above to the other side.

1. Remove the 2 screws.
2. Using a screwdriver, remove the roof console box.

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

3. Disconnect the connectors.
Fig 2: Removing Roof Console Box Assembly (W/Sliding Roof)
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1. Remove the 4 screws.
2. Using a screwdriver, remove the roof console box.

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

3. Disconnect the connectors.
   Fig 3: Removing Roof Console Box Assembly (w/o Sliding Roof)

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1. Remove the torx screw and inner rear view mirror as shown in the illustration.
   Fig 4: Removing Inner Rear View Mirror Assembly (w/o Electro Chromic Inner Rear View Mirror)

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1. Remove the mirror cover.
2. Disconnect the connector.
3. Remove the torx screw and inner rear view mirror.
Fig 5: Removing Inner Rear View Mirror Assembly (w/Electro Chromic Inner Rear View Mirror)
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1. Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 caps.

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

2. Remove the 2 nuts and wiper arms.

1. Remove the hood to cowl top seal.
2. Using a clip remover, remove the 6 clips.
Fig 6: Using Clip Remover To Remove Clips
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3. Remove the 8 screws and cowl top ventilator louver.

SST 09806-30010 

1. Using SST, pull off the roof side rail weatherstrip from front end.

1. Remove the 8 screws and windshield outside moldings.

1. Using a knife, cut off the molding as shown in the illustration.
   NOTE: Do not damage the body with the knife. 
   Fig 7: Removing Windshield Outer Upper Molding

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1. Push piano wire through between the body and glass from the interior.
2. Tie both wire ends to wooden blocks or similar objects.

   HINT:

   Apply protective tape to the outer surface to keep the surface from being scratched.

   NOTE: When separating the glass, be careful not to damage the paint and exterior ornaments. To prevent scratching the safety pad when removing the windshield, place a plastic sheet between the piano wire and the safety pad. 
3. Cut the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around it.
4. Remove the glass.
   NOTE: Leave as much of the adhesive on the body as possible when cutting off the glass. 
Fig 8: Removing Windshield Glass
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