CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.
The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.
PROCEDURE
INSTALL RAIN SENSOR TAPE
Tech Tips
Rain sensor tape is reusable. Only replace the rain sensor tape if it is damaged or contaminated.
Clean the sensing portion of the rain sensor with a piece of cloth, etc.
| *1 | Rain Sensor Tape |
Peel off the smaller release sheet, and then attach the rain sensor tape to the sensing portion of the rain sensor as shown in the illustration.
| Area | Measurement |
|---|---|
| A | 13.5 mm (0.532 in.) |
| B | 7.25 mm (0.285 in.) |
Note
Use your fingers to push out any air bubbles from under the rain sensor tape.
INSTALL RAIN SENSOR
Clean the windshield glass with a piece of cloth, etc.
Note
Make sure that there is no rain sensor tape residue remaining on the windshield glass. If there is, remove the residue.
If there is any rain sensor tape residue remaining on the windshield glass, replace the tape.
When installing a new rain sensor or replacing the rain sensor tape:.
Peel off the release sheet.
Tech Tips
Do not touch the silicon coated surfaces.
| *a | Stopper |
| *b | Guide |
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Lock |
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Install |
Attach the 2 guides, and then carefully install the rain sensor to the glass surface so that air bubbles do not form between the contact surfaces.
Note
Do not touch the silicon coated or glass surfaces.
Push in the stopper.
Connect the connector.
INSTALL RAIN SENSOR COVER
Attach the 2 claws to install the rain sensor cover.
Slide the rain sensor cover to attach the 2 guides.