SRX 2WD V8-4.6L VIN A (2004)
Liftgate Window Glass: Service and Repair
Window Replacement - Liftgate
Tools Required
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J 24402-A Glass Sealant Cold Knife Remover
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J 39032 Stationary Glass Removal Tool
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Urethane Adhesive Kit GM P/N 12346392 or Equivalent
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Isopropyl Alcohol or Equivalent
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Cartridge-type Caulking Gun
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Commercial-type Utility Knife
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Razor Blade Scraper
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Suction Cups
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Plastic Paddle
Removal Procedure
Caution: If a window is cracked but still intact, crisscross the window with masking tape in order to reduce the risk of damage or
personal injury.
Important: Before cutting out a stationary window, apply a double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces
and inner trim.
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the liftgate trim panel.
3. Remove the rear wiper motor.
4. Disconnect the rear window defogger connector.
Caution: If broken glass falls into the defroster outlets, it can be blown into the passenger compartment and cause personal injury.
5. Cover to protect the following parts from broken glass:
1. Upper dash pad
2. Defroster outlets and A/C outlets
3. Seats and carpeting
Caution: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Caution in Service Precautions.
Important: Keep the cutting edge of the tool against the window.
6. Separate the urethane adhesive from the window.
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Leave a base of urethane on the pinchweld flange.
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The only suitable lubrication is clear water.
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Use J 24402-A, J 39032 or equivalent in order to remove the window.
