RSX L4-2.0L (2005)
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Never touch the primed surface with your hands.
20. Cut a "V" in the end of the nozzle (A) on the adhesive cartridge as shown.
21. Put the cartridge in a caulking gun, and run a bead of adhesive (A) around the edge of the rear window (B) as shown. With the printed dots (C) on
the rear window as a guide, apply the adhesive to both side portions of the rear window. Apply the adhesive within 30 minutes after applying the
glass primer. Make a slightly thicker bead at each corner.
22. Use suction cups to Hold the rear window over the opening, align it with the alignment marks you made in step 16, and set it down on the
adhesive. Lightly push on the rear window until its edges are fully seated on the adhesive all the way around. Do not open or close the doors until
the adhesive is dry.
23. Scrape or wipe the excess adhesive off with a putty knife or towel. To remove adhesive from a painted surface or the rear window, use a soft shop
towel dampened with alcohol.
24. Let the adhesive dry for at least 1 hour, then spray water over the rear window and check for leaks. Mark the leaking areas, let the rear window
dry, then seal with sealant. Let the vehicle stand for at least 4 hours after rear window installation. If the vehicle has to be used within the first 4
hours, it must be driven slowly.
25. Reinstall all remaining removed parts.
NOTE: Advise the customer not to do the following things for 2 to 3 days:
