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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Chevrolet Spark. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the air inlet grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement .
    Fig 1: Removing Air Inlet Grille
    GM2327639Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    WARNING: Refer to Defroster Outlet Warning .
  2. Remove the inside rearview mirror. Refer to Inside Rearview Mirror Replacement .
  3. Remove the weatherstrip around the windshield.
  4. Using the J-24402  glass sealant remover (1), cut the adhesive around the windshield.
    Fig 2: Cutting Adhesive Around Windshield Using J-24402
    GM2327636Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Remove the windshield from the vehicle.
    Fig 3: Removing Windshield From Vehicle
    GM2327634Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Using a knife, remove the adhesive from the windshield.