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| Remove retaining plate from the mirror pedestal. |
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| Remove old glue with wire brush from the retaining plate. |
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| Place 360...400 grade sandpaper on a flat surface and sand the three separating knobs on the bonding surface. |
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| Sanded surfaces must be clean and free from grease. |
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| Using the glass scraper, scrape the old glue and primer residues down to the ceramic layer on the windscreen. |
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| Clean the bonding surface with cleaning solution -D 009 401 04-. |
WARNING Do not damage the ceramic layer, as scratches will be permanently visible. |
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| Cut a piece of nylon net fabric to the exact size of the mirror pedestal. |
Note A protective glove (rubber) must be worn. |
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| Apply a generous layer of glue evenly on the retaining plate. |
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| Fit a piece of nylon net fabric onto the retaining plate. |
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| Continue applying adhesive by dabbing with the tube on the nylon. |
Once the nylon is placed on the glue, you only have 30 seconds to press it onto the windscreen. |
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| Press the retaining plate steadily onto the windscreen for 15 seconds (do not force). |
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| Remove excess glue with a cloth. |
Note Mount the interior rear-view mirror after 15 minutes. |
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