Protege L4-2.0L DOHC (2003)
6. Remove the spacers and fasteners.
7. Remove the rear window molding from the rear window glass.
REAR WINDOW GLASS INSTALLATION
CAUTION: To prevent the sealant from cracking or the glass from being pushed out by air pressure if a door is closed, open all of the windows and
leave them open until the sealant has hardened.
1. Cut away the old sealant using a razor so that 1 - 2 mm {0.04 - 0.07 in} thickness of sealant remains around the circumference of the frame.
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If all the sealant has come off in any one place, apply some primer after degreasing, and allow it 30 minutes to dry. Then put on new sealant to
create a 2 mm {0.08 in} layer.
WARNING: Using a razor with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using a razor.
2. Clean and degrease an approximately 50.0 mm {1.97 in} wide strip around the circumference of the glass and the bonding area on the body.
3. Align the lower corners of the molding and glass. (1)
4. Install the lower, starting from the outer ends and moving inward. (2)
5. Align the marking of the molding with the ceramic parting line on the glass. (3)
6. Install the sides and upper, starting from the lower edge and moving upward and inward, being careful not to pull out the corners. (4)
