Side Window, Installing
Preparations for Installing Side Window
-- When reusing the undamaged window, cut rest of adhesive material on window and body flange with Electric Cutter VAG1561 A and Window Cutter - Scraper (2 pc.) VAG1561/7+8 so it is even, but do not remove completely.
Residual material acts as a base for the new adhesive sealing material.
- Keep adhesive surface free of dirt and grease.
- Only cut back adhesive surface shortly before installation.
- Do not prime or use a cleaning solution on the adhesive surface.
With New Window:
-- Clean window all around in adhesive area using Cleaning Solution D 009 401 04.
-- Apply Glass/Paint Primer D 009 200 02.
Ceramic application on window is not primer! It must be primed before the application of adhesive sealing material!
-- The windshield or rear window must be primed and the adhesive must be applied when being installed.
-- Pay close attention to the distance between the bead of adhesive and the edge of the window. Refer to -item 3- Adhesive.
-- Observe the minimum curing time. Refer to MINIMUM CURING TIMES .