| Preparations before installing a new window |
Note | If windscreen flange is damaged during removal, repair paintwork structure as specified in „Vehicle Paintwork“ manual and take anti-corrosion measures if necessary in accordance with instructions given in „Surface treatment/chemical materials“ binder. |
| If you are reusing an undamaged window: |
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| When reusing an undamaged window, use a carpet knife to cut back the remaining adhesive sealant on the window and body flange for an even surface, but do not remove completely. |
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| The remaining material serves as a bonding surface when applying the new adhesive sealing material. |
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| Keep the gluing surface free from dirt and grease. |
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| Trim the gluing surface just before fitting. |
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| Do not apply primer to the gluing surface, or treat with solvents. |
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| Apply adhesive bead to remaining adhesive material. |
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| Bead height = 13.5 ± 1.5 mm |
Note | We recommend the use of adhesive sealant D 009 100 03 (small cartridge) for bonding on a single window or D 004 300 05 (2-component adhesive) for more than one window. |
| If installing a new window: |
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| Clean window in bonding area using D 009 401 04 and apply glass/paint primer D 009 200 02. |
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| Note 10-minute flashing-off period for primer. |
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