Electra V6-231 3.8L VIN C SFI (1988)
Windshield: All Technical Service Bulletins
Windshield - Removal and Installation Procedure
Bulletin
88-10-4
Date
Jan., '88
Ref. No.
88-024-10
Corp. Ref. No.
801501
SUBJECT:
WINDSHIELD REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
MODELS AFFECTED: 1985-88 ELECTRA/PARK AVENUE 1986-88 LESABRE
The following procedure should be followed when replacing windshields on 1985-88 Electra/Park Avenues and 1986-88 LeSabres:
1.
Place protective coverings on vehicle to prevent damage to paint or interior.
2.
Using a utility knife, make a cut into existing urethane sealant around entire perimeter of glass. Cut as close to edge of glass as possible.
3.
Using a cutout knife or piano wire, cut out glass keeping tool as close to bottom surface of glass as possible. Remove glass.
FIGURE 1
4.
Using a utility knife, remove major portion of old urethane sealant from pinchweld. Trim remaining urethane to a 3 mm uniform layer, avoiding
any loose pieces or voids (See Figure 1).
5.
Check opening for uneven sheet metal and/or spot weld burrs. Rework as required to eliminate disruptive surfaces.
6.
As required, prime and paint areas of exposed sheet metal, per paint manufacturer's instructions.
NOTICE:
Do not apply any primer or color over urethane. Do apply black primer which comes with urethane installation kit, on freshly painted
surface which will come in contact with urethane.
