QUARTER WINDOW GLASS REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH side.

  • The procedure described below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY

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  2. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE

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  3. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP

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  4. REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH

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  5. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH ASSEMBLY

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  6. REMOVE UPPER QUARTER WINDOW MOULDING

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  7. REMOVE QUARTER WINDOW ASSEMBLY

    Note

    The quarter window assembly may fall while performing this procedure. Therefore, use suction cups to hold the quarter window assembly from the outside of the vehicle.


    1. A01MHT0C02
      B000ZUW Protective Tape

      Apply protective tape to the area around the installation position of the quarter window assembly on the vehicle body to prevent it from being scratched.

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      *1 Quarter Window Assembly
      *a Body Panel
      *b Cut

      Using a knife, cut off the quarter window outside moulding as shown in the illustration.


      • Be careful not to damage the vehicle body and quarter window assembly with the knife.

      • If there are any scratches on the body panels, perform rustproofing treatment after removing the quarter window assembly.

    3. Install the suction cups to the quarter glass.

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      *a Piano Wire
      B000ZUW Protective Tape

      Pass a piano wire between the vehicle body and quarter glass from the interior.


      1. Tie both wire ends to wooden blocks or similar objects that can serve as handles.

    5. Cut off the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around the quarter window assembly.

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      B000ZUW Protective Tape

      Using suction cups, disengage the clips to remove the quarter window assembly.

      Note

      Make sure that the back door glass does not fall.