Back Window Glass Moulding / Trim: Service and Repair

Rear Window Reveal Molding Replacement

Removal Procedure





Important:
* Remove the rear window prior to removing the rear window reveal molding.

* Do NOT use the original rear window reveal molding. Replace with a new rear window reveal molding.

* New rear window reveal moldings are primed and will adhere to the urethane adhesive.

* Pre-fit the rear window reveal molding to the rear window as an assembly on the body prior to actual installation.

* A heat lamp may be used to make the rear window reveal molding more pliable.


1. Remove the rear window reveal molding using a flat-bladed tool, and carefully pry the end of the rear window reveal molding out about 75 mm (3 in).
2. Grasp the rear window reveal molding by hand and slowly pull the molding away from the body.
3. Remove the rear window. Refer toRear Window Replacement (Service and Repair).

Installation Procedure




1. Install the rear window reveal molding by starting from the center and hand press the rear window reveal molding into place.




2. Prefit the rear window reveal molding to the rear window as an assembly on the body prior to actual installation.
Apply tape in order to keep the rear window reveal molding flush with the rear window.
3. Install the rear window. Refer toRear Window Replacement (Service and Repair).