1 - | Glass scraper (commercially available) |
2 - | Blade (commercially available) |
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| Remove retaining plate from mirror base. |
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| Remove PUR adhesive sealant from retaining plate using a wire brush. |
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| Grind off the three spacer protrusions on bonding surface. To do this, use sandpaper (360/400 grain) laid on flat surface. |
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| Keep sanded surface clean and free of grease. |
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| Scrape down PUR adhesive sealant and glass/paint primer down to ceramic layer on windscreen using glass scraper. |
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| Clean bonding area with adhesive remover D 002 000 10 or cleaning solution D 009 401 04. |
Caution Do not damage ceramic coating. Scratches will remain permanently visible. |
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| Cut nylon mesh fabric exactly to size of mirror base. |
Note Wear hand protection (rubber gloves). |
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| Apply adhesive evenly and smoothly to base of mirror. |
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| Lay nylon mesh fabric on base of mirror. |
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| Dab nylon mesh fabric with tube while applying further adhesive. |
30 seconds is the time available from laying the nylon mesh fabric on the adhesive to pressing on to the windscreen. |
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| Press base of mirror firmly (do not use force) against windscreen for 15 seconds. |
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| Remove excess adhesive with a cloth. |
Note Interior mirror can be installed after 15 minutes. |
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