A4 Quattro Sedan V6-2.8L (ACK) (1997)
Windshield: Service and Repair
Windshield, Removing
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Remove wiper arms.
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Remove cowl panel trim.
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Pull left and right water deflectors out from retaining strips (from bottom upward).
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Remove sun visors on left, center and right.
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Remove interior rear-view mirror.
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Remove upper trim panels of A-pillars. See: Body and Frame/Lock Carrier/Service and Repair
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Pierce hole in adhesive bead from inside of vehicle using awl at bottom-left of windshield.
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Pull cutting cord through adhesive bead into inside of vehicle using awl.
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Lay cutting cord underneath and all around inside of windshield.
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Secure end of cutting card at bolt for securing front wiper arms.
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Insert VAG1474/13 protective foil between windshield and dash panel.
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Secure beginning of cutting cord in winding device and cut first area of adhesive (up to about center of windshield).