Installation

EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE MOULDING: INSTALLATION

NOTICE:
Perform the following procedure only if the windshield outside sub moulding will be replaced with a new one without removing the windshield glass.

1. CLEAN WINDSHIELD GLASS

(a) Using a scraper, remove the adhesive tape and adhesive sticking to the windshield glass.

NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the windshield glass.

(b) Clean the windshield outside sub moulding installation surfaces of the windshield glass with a non-residue solvent.

NOTICE:
Do not touch the windshield glass surface after cleaning it.

2. INSTALL WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE SUB MOULDING

(a) Using a brush or a sponge, coat the application area of a new windshield outside sub moulding with Primer G.

NOTICE:
* Do not apply too much primer.
* Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
* Throw away any leftover primer.

HINT
If an area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.

(b) Apply adhesive to the windshield outside sub moulding.

Adhesive:

Toyota Genuine Windshield Glass Adhesive or equivalent

(1) Cut off the tip of the cartridge nozzle as shown in the illustration.





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Standard Dimension:





HINT
After cutting off the tip, use all adhesive within the time described in the table below.

Usage Time Frame:





(2) Load the sealer gun with the cartridge.

(3) Apply adhesive to the windshield outside sub moulding as shown in the illustration.





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Standard Dimension:





HINT
The adhesive will be easier to apply if the windshield outside sub moulding is secured to a workbench.

(c) Install the windshield outside sub moulding onto the windshield glass as shown in the illustration.





Standard Dimension:





NOTICE:
* Center the windshield outside sub moulding so that the distance from each end to the edges of windshield glass is equal.
* Make sure that the whole windshield outside sub molding is firmly secured.

(d) Press on the windshield outside sub moulding installation surfaces in the order shown in the illustration.





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HINT
Remove any excessive adhesive that seeps out before it hardens.

(e) Hold the windshield outside sub moulding using protective tape until the adhesive becomes hard.

NOTICE:
Do not drive the vehicle for the time described in the table below.

Minimum Time:





(f) After confirming that the adhesive has hardened, remove the tape.