Quarter Window Glass: Removal

HINT:

• Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
• bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart.

1. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY LH 
2. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH 
3. REMOVE ROOF SIDE GARNISH ASSEMBLY INNER LH 
   1. Remove the deck board.
   2. Remove the deck board assembly.
   3. Remove the rear floor mat support plate.
   4. Remove the back door weatherstrip.
   5. Remove the rear door scuff plate LH.
   6. Remove the rear door opening trim weatherstrip LH.
   7. Remove the luggage hold belt striker assembly.
   8. Remove deck trim cover rear.
   9. Remove the deck floor box LH
   10. Remove deck trim side panel assembly LH.
   11. Remove the quarter trim cover RH.
   12. Remove the tonneau cover hook B.
   13. Remove the roof side garnish assembly inner LH.
4. REMOVE QUARTER WINDOW ASSEMBLY LH 
   1. Disconnect the connectors.
   2. Pass a piano wire through between the body and glass from the interior.
      Fig 1: Passing Piano Through Between Body And Glass

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   3. Tie both wire ends to wooden blocks or similar objects.

      HINT:

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

      NOTE:

      • When separating the glass, take care not to damage the paint and the interior and exterior ornaments.
      • To prevent scratching the safety pad when removing the glass, place a plastic sheet between the piano wire and safety pad.
        Fig 2: Identifying Protective Tape

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   4. Cut off the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around the glass.
   5. Remove the glass.
      NOTE: Leave as much adhesive on the body as possible when removing the glass.
5. CLEAN QUARTER WINDOW ASSEMBLY LH 
   1. Clean the outer circumference of the glass with white gasoline.
      NOTE:

      • Do not touch the glass surface after cleaning it.
      • Be careful not to damage the glass.