F 550 4WD Super Duty V8-7.3L DSL Turbo VIN F (2001)
11. To aid the in cutting the urethane adhesive along the cowl, insert the Pumper tool at the top center of the windshield and inflate.
12. Insert the Interior Auto Glass Cut-Out Knife into the bottom of the urethane adhesive and cut from corner to corner.
13. Carefully remove the windshield glass from the vehicle and place on a stable work surface.
WARNING: REMOVING THE WINDSHIELD GLASS REQUIRES MORE THAN ONE TECHNICIAN.
NOTE: If reinstalling the windshield glass, tape the windshield at the windshield stops to aid installation.
INSTALLATION
1. Dry-fit the new windshield glass on the existing urethane bead on the pinchweld.
1
Position the windshield glass on the pinchweld.
2
Center the windshield glass in the opening.
3
Adjust the setting blocks as needed for best fit.
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Using tape or non-permanent marker, make alignment marks (preferably at the setting blocks) on the windshield glass and the body.
2. After the dry-fit alignment, remove the windshield glass and moulding assemblies and place on a stable work surface.