BACK WINDOW GLASS REMOVAL


  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.

  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  3. REMOVE CENTER BACK DOOR GARNISH


    1. A015C1G

      Detach the 5 clips and 4 claws, and remove the center back door garnish.

  4. REMOVE BACK DOOR SIDE GARNISH LH


    1. A015931

      Detach the 3 clips and 2 claws, and remove the back door side garnish LH.

  5. REMOVE BACK DOOR SIDE GARNISH RH


    1. w/o Power Back Door:

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

    2. A0159ZC

      w/ Power Back Door:


      1. Detach the clip and 4 claws, and remove the back door side garnish RH.

  6. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP (for Face to Face Seat Type)


    1. A015CXW

      Remove the 2 screws and assist grip.

  7. REMOVE NO. 2 BACK DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER (for Face to Face Seat Type)


    1. A0155CR

      Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 claws and remove the No. 2 back door service hole cover.

    2. Disconnect connector.

  8. REMOVE POWER BACK DOOR MAIN SWITCH (for Face to Face Seat Type)


    1. A015CF4

      Detach the 2 claws and remove the door opening switch sub-assembly.

  9. REMOVE BACK DOOR GARNISH


    1. A0157HD

      Using a screwdriver, detach the 14 clips and remove the back door garnish.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  10. REMOVE BACK DOOR GLASS CHANNEL LH (w/ Rear Spoiler)

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    1. Using a clip remover, remove the clip.

    2. Remove the back door glass channel LH.

  11. REMOVE BACK DOOR GLASS CHANNEL RH (w/ Rear Spoiler)

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    1. Using a clip remover, remove the clip.

    2. Remove the back door glass channel RH.

  12. REMOVE REAR SPOILER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Spoiler)


    1. A01593P

      w/ Power Back Door:


      1. Remove the 2 hole plugs and 4 bolts.

    2. A0156WB

      w/o Power Back Door:

      Remove the 4 bolts.

    3. A015AHB

      Detach the 3 clips and remove the rear spoiler sub-assembly.

  13. REMOVE REAR WIPER ARM (w/ Rear Wiper)


    1. A015730

      Open the cover.

    2. Remove the nut and rear wiper arm.

  14. REMOVE REAR WIPER MOTOR GROMMET (w/ Rear Wiper)


    1. A0155YH

      Detach the rear wiper motor grommet.

  15. REMOVE REAR WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Wiper)


    1. A0156T7

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the 3 bolts and rear wiper motor assembly.

  16. REMOVE BACK WINDOW MOULDING OUTSIDE LH

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    1. Using a knife, cut off the moulding as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

    2. Pull the shaded area shown in the illustration by the hand to remove the back window moulding outside.

      Tech Tips

      Make a partial cut in the moulding. Then pull and remove it by hand.

  17. REMOVE BACK WINDOW MOULDING OUTSIDE

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    1. Using a knife, cut off the moulding as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

    2. Pull the shaded area shown in the illustration by the hand to remove the back window moulding outside.

      Tech Tips

      Make a partial cut in the moulding. Then pull and remove it by hand.

  18. REMOVE BACK WINDOW GLASS


    1. A015D0WE01

      Apply protective tape to the outer surface of the vehicle body to prevent scratches.

      Note

      When separating the back window glass from the vehicle, be careful not to damage the vehicle paint or interior/exterior ornaments.

    2. Disconnect the connectors.

    3. A01586HE01

      From the interior, insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and back window glass as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      Make sure not to damage the wire harness.

    4. Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.

    5. A015DH2E01

      Place matchmarks over the glass and vehicle body on the locations indicated in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Matchmarks do not need to be placed if the glass is not going to be reused.

    6. Cut through the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around the back window glass.

      Note

      Leave as much adhesive on the vehicle body as possible when removing the back window glass.

    7. A015ANLE01

      Using suction cups, remove the back window glass.

  19. CLEAN VEHICLE BODY

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    1. Using a scraper, remove the moulding and adhesive from the back window glass.

    2. Clean and shape the contact surface of the vehicle body.


      1. On the contact surface of the vehicle body, use a knife to cut away excess adhesive as shown in the illustration.

        Tech Tips

        Leave as much adhesive on the vehicle body as possible.

        Note

        Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

      2. Clean the contact surface of the vehicle body with cleaner.

        Tech Tips

        Even if all the adhesive has been removed, clean the vehicle body.