ROOF WINDOW FIX GLASS REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:

Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing Click here.

PROCEDURE


  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

  3. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY

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  4. REMOVE SLIDING ROOF HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  5. REMOVE ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOULDING

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  6. REMOVE NO. 1 ROOF WINDOW GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY

    Note

    To prevent the roof window glass from dropping when performing this operation, be sure to hold the roof window glass using suction cups.


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      *1 Adhesive Tape
      *2 Windshield Glass
      *3 No. 1 Roof Window Glass Sub-assembly
      *4 Windshield Glass Outside Moulding Lip

      Turn the lip of the windshield outside moulding and hold it with adhesive tape.

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      *1 Protective Tape
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      *a Matchmark

      Apply protective tape to the installation position of the No. 1 roof window glass sub-assembly on the vehicle body.

      Note

      If reusing the windshield glass, put the adhesive tape etc. on the No. 1 roof window glass sub-assembly and the body panel and put the matchmarks on them before removing the No. 1 roof window glass sub-assembly.

    3. Install the suction cups on No. 1 roof window glass sub-assembly.

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      *1 Piano Wire

      Pass a piano wire between the vehicle body and glass from the interior, as shown in the illustration.

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      *1 Roof window stopper

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

    6. Cut off the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around the No. 1 roof window glass sub-assembly.

      Note

      When separating the windshield glass from the vehicle, be careful not to damage the vehicle's paint or interior/exterior ornaments.

    7. Using suction cups, remove the No. 1 roof window glass sub-assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to drop the roof window glass.