Replacing rear window glass (rearscreen) (page 6 of 6)

fit the window glass in place using the special suction pads;

using appropriate belts and shims, exert slight pressure on the window glass to that it is correctly aligned with the tailgate;

keep the glass under pressure for at least 6 hours;

NOTE During this period it is possible to let water flow over the window glass to locate any possible areas of penetration and accelerate the polymerization of the sealant.

eliminate any possible sealant which has overflowed inside the pillars when the sealant has hardened, cutting it with a blade and removing it using tweezers;

Take care not to damage the serigraphed area of the window glass with the blade.

complete the refitting of the removed elements, reversing the order of the operations carried out for the removal, then clean the window glass.

The vehicle should not be returned for at least 20 hours after the rearscreen has been stuck.

Sections of rear window glass