xD L4-1.8L (2ZR-FE) (2008)
Windshield: Service and Repair
Installation
WINDSHIELD / WINDOWGLASS: WINDSHIELD GLASS: INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
1. CLEAN WINDSHIELD GLASS
(a) Using a scraper, remove the damaged stoppers, dam and adhesive from the windshield glass.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the windshield glass.
(b) Clean the outer edge of the windshield glass with a non-residue solvent.
NOTICE:
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Do not touch the windshield glass surface after cleaning it.
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Even if using a new windshield glass, clean the windshield glass with a non-residue solvent.
2. CLEAN VEHICLE BODY
(a) Clean and shape the contact surface of the vehicle body.
(1) Using a knife, cut away any rough adhesive on the contact surface of the vehicle body to ensure the appropriate surface shape.
NOTE: Do not damage the vehicle body.
HINT: Leave as much adhesive on the vehicle body as possible.
(2) Clean the contact surface of the vehicle body with a shop rag or piece of cloth saturated with cleaner.
HINT: Clean the vehicle body even if all the adhesive has been removed.
3. INSTALL NO. 2 WINDSHIELD GLASS STOPPER
(a) Using a brush or sponge, coat the application area of the No. 2 stoppers with Primer G.
NOTICE:
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Do not apply too much primer.
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Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
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Throw away any leftover primer.
HINT: If an area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.
(b) Install 2 new No. 2 stoppers onto the windshield glass, as shown in the illustration.