XF (X250) V8-4.2L (2009)
Back Window Glass: Customer Interest
Body - View Through Back Glass Is Distorted
NUMBER: JTB00115
(ISSUE 1)
MODEL: XF
DATE: 14 AUGUST
SECTION: 501
Rear Windshield Distortion - Inspection and Repair Procedure
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE
CONDITION SUMMARY:
Situation:
A customer may have a concern that the rear windshield appears distorted when viewed through the inside rearview mirror. This may be caused by a
manufacturing error which caused the glass to be distorted beyond acceptable limits. This manufacturing error is limited to glass manufactured in
February and April 2008.
Action:
In the event of a customer concern of the above, follow the Repair Procedure below to inspect the date code in the upper left-hand corner of the rear
windshield and, if necessary, replace the rear windshield.
PARTS
TOOLS:
Refer to Workshop Manual (GTR) for any special tools (if required)
WARRANTY
REPAIR PROCEDURE
INSPECT REAR WINDSHIELD DATE CODE / REPLACE REAR WINDSHIELD
NOTE:
Global Technical Reference (GTR) lookup sequence is as follows: GTR Home > NAS > X250 - XF > Service Information > 2009 >
Workshop Manual > 5: Body and Paint > 501: Body and Paint > 501-11 > Rear Window Glass
1.
Inspect the date code in the upper left-hand of the rear windshield: