Glass - body side - rear (page 2 of 2)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1998–2000
- Section
- Screens
BodyGlass - body side - rear · page 2 of 2
Refit
- Carefully remove excess sealer from body leaving a smooth surface.
- Use a vacuum cleaner to clear away any waste.
- Original glass: Carefully cut back old sealer to obtain a smooth surface without damaging obscuration band on glass.
- Fit rubber spacer blocks to body.
- With assistance, locate screen to body.
- Apply masking tape reference marks to aid fitment.
- Remove screen and place aside.
- Clean frame and edge of screen with solvent.
CAUTION: Do not touch cleaned or primed surfaces with fingers.
- Apply etch primer to any bare metal on frame.
- Apply bonding agent to screen and allow to cure.
- Apply primer over etch primer on frame.
- Apply activator over old sealer on frame.
- Allow activator to cure.
- Fit pre-cut nozzle to sealer cartridge, remove lid and shake out crystals. Install cartridge in applicator gun.
NOTE: Nozzle will need modification to achieve required bead section.
- Apply a continuous bead of sealer around edge of frame as shown. Make bead slightly thicker at each corner.
- Check for breaks and air bubbles in sealer.
- Position glass to body and align to reference tape.
- Lightly press glass to fully seat sealer.
- Secure glass with tape until sealer has cured.
- Remove protective covers and tape.
- Test sealer for leaks, apply additional sealer if necessary. If water is used, allow sealer to dry before testing. Spray water around glass and check for leaks. Mark leakage points and apply additional sealer as necessary when area is completely dry.
- Fit rear quarter upper casing. See Interior trim components.
Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Land Rover Freelander
- TOOLTrim removal tool kitSearch: trim removal tool kit
- PARTTouch-up paintSearch: Land Rover touch up paint
- PARTPanel clip assortmentSearch: Land Rover panel clips assortment
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