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Lift windshield with special tool 51 9 002 out of body cutout and
place on assembly stand.

Switch off vacuum pump.

Turn windshield on assembly stand so that inner side faces
upwards.

Cut nozzle to size.

Dimensions:

(A) 7

+1

  mm

(B) 11

-2

  mm

Note:

For an even application of adhesive bead:

Use a cartridge gun (operated pneumatically or electrically,
sourcing reference: BMW Parts Service).

Check expiration date of glue!

If necessary, apply a test bead before gluing.

Cartridge must be held perpendicularly to the windscreen glass.

Note:

Approx. 1 1/4 adhesive cartridges are required for the
windshield.

Effect of differing adhesive quantities:

Insufficient adhesive:

Excessive adhesive:

Windshield positioned too low in body cutout

Windshie

Stresses may occur (risk of broken windshield)

Wind noise may occur

RA  Removing and installing windshield (Protection)

BMW AG - TIS

18.02.2013  08:42

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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