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| Press apart pedestal halves -1- and -5- with the aid of the -3409-. |
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| Take connector -3- out of pedestal and separate. |
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| Pull pedestal -4- with mirror -6- downwards and away from retaining plate -2--arrow-. |
Note | After removing the rain sensor (for example changing the windscreen) a new rain sensor must be installed so that perfect functioning can be guaranteed. |
| Installation is carried out in the reverse order. |
| Attaching the pedestal retaining plate |
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| By applying the following repair procedure, you can avoid having to replace the windscreen as done previously. |
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| It is possible to reuse the old, fallen off retaining plate. |
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| On the outside of the windscreen, mark the position of the retaining plate, using a felt-tip pen for example. |
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| Any remaining glue or primer must be removed down to the ceramic layer. |
WARNING | Do not damage the ceramic layer, as scratches will be permanently visible. |
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| Clean the bonding surface with cleaning solution -D 009 401 04-. |
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| Leave to dry for min. 10 minutes. |
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| Apply primer -D 009 200 02- to the glass. |
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| Leave to dry for min: 10 minutes up to max. 1 hour. |
| Preparing the retaining plate for adhesive |
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| Remove any residual adhesive. |
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| Sand the adhesive surface with very fine sandpaper (grade 800 - 1200). |
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| Clean the bonding surface with cleaning solution -D 009 401 04-. |
| Attaching the retaining plate |
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| Apply adhesive -D 180 KD2 A1- directly to the bonding surface of the retaining plate. |
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| Glue bead diameter approx. 3 mm. |
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