Discovery II (LT) V8-4.6L (2003)
Quarter Window Glass: Service and Repair
Glass - Alpine Light
76.81.52 Glass - Alpine Light
Introduction
The following equipment is required:
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Cutting wire and handles.
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Kent cutting knife.
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Glazing knife.
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Windscreen repair kit.
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Sealant applicator gun.
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Suction cups.
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A felt covered table or stand to support glass.
WARNING:
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Wear protective gloves when handling glass, solvents and primers.
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Wear suitable eye protection when removing and refitting glass.
Remove
1. Fit protection to exterior body work adjacent to glass.
2. Fit cover over adjacent body work.
3. Fit protection to internal trim adjacent to glass.
4. Cover interior of vehicle with protective sheet.
5. From outside of vehicle, use a Kent knife and carefully cut through sealant to release glass from body. Any remaining sealant not accessible with
Kent knife can be severed using cutting wire or knife.
CAUTION: Hold the cutting wire as close to the glass as possible to prevent damage to the body and surrounding trim.
6. Remove glass.
CAUTION: Lay glass on felt covered supports and be careful not to damage the obscuration band. Do not stand on edge as this can
cause chips which subsequently develop into cracks.
Refit
1. Carefully remove sealant from body to leave a smooth surface.