Durango 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z (1998)
Windshield: Service Precautions
WINDSHIELD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING:
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DO NOT OPERATE THE VEHICLE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF WINDSHIELD INSTALLATION. IT TAKES AT LEAST 24 HOURS
FOR URETHANE ADHESIVE TO CURE. IF IT IS NOT CURED, THE WINDSHIELD MAY NOT PERFORM PROPERLY IN AN
ACCIDENT.
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URETHANE ADHESIVES ARE APPLIED AS A SYSTEM. USE GLASS CLEANER, GLASS PREP SOLVENT, GLASS PRIMER,
PVC (VINYL) PRIMER AND PINCH WELD (FENCE) PRIMER PROVIDED BY THE ADHESIVE MANUFACTURER. IF NOT,
STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY COULD BE COMPROMISED.
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DAIMLERCHRYSLER DOES NOT RECOMMEND GLASS ADHESIVE BY BRAND. TECHNICIANS SHOULD REVIEW
PRODUCT LABELS AND TECHNICAL DATA SHEETS, AND USE ONLY ADHESIVES THAT THEIR MANUFACTURES
WARRANT WILL RESTORE A VEHICLE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 212. TECHNICIANS SHOULD ALSO INSURE
THAT PRIMERS AND CLEANERS ARE COMPATIBLE WITH THE PARTICULAR ADHESIVE USED.
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BE SURE TO REFER TO THE URETHANE MANUFACTURERS DIRECTIONS FOR CURING TIME SPECIFICATIONS, AND DO
NOT USE ADHESIVE AFTER ITS EXPIRATION DATE.
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VAPORS THAT ARE EMITTED FROM THE URETHANE ADHESIVE OR PRIMER COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY. USE
THEM IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
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SKIN CONTACT WITH URETHANE ADHESIVE SHOULD BE AVOIDED. PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT.
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ALWAYS WEAR EYE AND HAND PROTECTION WHEN WORKING WITH GLASS.
CAUTION: Protect all painted and trimmed surfaces from coming in contact with urethane or primers. Be careful not to damage painted
surfaces when removing moldings or cutting urethane around windshield.
