Mustang V8-4.6L VIN H (2005)
Windshield: Service and Repair
Windshield Reseal
WINDSHIELD RESEAL
1. Remove the RH and LH windshield side garnish mouldings.
2. Remove the overhead console.
3. Remove the 2 screws and the 2 visor clips.
4. Remove the LH and RH sun visors.
5. Lower the front portion of the headliner and block with a suitable material.
6. Remove the cowl vent screen.
7. Clean the interior and exterior of the windshield glass surface with non-alcohol based glass cleaner.
8. Cut the urethane adhesive applicator tip to specification.
9. NOTE:
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Use either a high-ratio, electric or battery-operated caulk gun that applies the urethane with less effort and a continuous bead.
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Make sure all gaps in the urethane adhesive are smoothed into one continuous bead.
Apply urethane adhesive over top of the existing urethane adhesive.
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Apply the urethane to the top and sides of the windshield from the interior of the vehicle.
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Apply the urethane to the bottom of the windshield from the exterior of the vehicle.
10. NOTE: The urethane adhesive must cure for a minimum of 1 hour before testing for air or water leaks.
After the urethane has cured, check the windshield seal for air or water leaks through the urethane bead and add urethane adhesive as necessary.
11. Install the cowl vent screen.
12. Position the front portion of the headliner.
13. Position the LH and RH sun visors and install the screws.
14. Install the 2 visor clips and the 2 screws.
15. Install the overhead console.
