Taurus V6-232 3.8L (1989)
Windshield: Customer Interest
Windshield/Backlite Mouldings - Surface Rust
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MOULDING - WINDSHIELD AND BACKLITE INSERT RUSTY
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TRIM - EXTERIOR - WINDSHIELD AND BACKLITE INSERT MOULDINGS RUSTY
Article No. 90-8-5
FORD:
1986-89 TAURUS
LINCOLN-MERCURY: 1986-89 SABLE 1988-89 CONTINENTAL
ISSUE:
The bright portion of the windshield and backlite mouldings may show signs of surface rust. This is caused by heat and ultra violet ray
exposure, ACTION: Install a new "Service Only" double lip insert. Refer to the following procedure for service details.
Figure 1
WINDSHIELD
1. Make sure the car is at room temperature, clean and dry.
2. Remove the two (2) screws closest to the end of the leaf screen on both sides, Figure 1.
3. Open the door and peel back the weatherstrip up to the top of the windshield, Figure 1.
4. Zip out the outer windshield moulding insert, beginning at the lower portion of the windshield, Figure 1.
5. Snap in the new "Service Only" double lip insert, Figure 4. Start at the center of the top of the windshield and apply slight tension (pull) while going
around the corner, Figure 2.
6. Tuck the ends of insert under leaf screen, Figure 1.
7. Re-install the weatherstrip. Tucking the ends under leaf screen.
8. Re-install the screws in leaf screen, Figure 1.
