Windshield Moulding / Trim: Service and Repair

Windshield Reveal Molding Replacement

Removal Procedure





Important:
* Pre-fit the windshield reveal molding to the windshield as an assembly on the body prior to actual installation.

* Do NOT reuse the original windshield reveal molding. Replace with a new windshield reveal molding.

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

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

* Remove the windshield before removing the windshield reveal molding.


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

Installation Procedure




1. Start from center and hand press the windshield reveal molding into place.

* Apply tape in order to keep the windshield reveal molding flush with windshield.
* Prefit the windshield reveal molding and the windshield as an assembly on the body prior to actual installation.

2. Install the windshield. Refer to Windshield Replacement (Service and Repair).