Repair Procedures: Removal

CAUTION:

Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

NOTE:

Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces.

Remove the rear package tray trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "PACKAGE TRAY TRIM ")
After loosening the mounting clips, remove the rear window glass side cover (A).

Fig 1: Locating Rear Window Glass Side Cover
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the rear window glass lower cover (A).

Fig 2: Locating Rear Window Glass Lower Cover
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Remove the rear curtain.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "REAR CURTAIN ")
Spread WD-40 on the outer edges of rear window glass.
Cut out the adhesive using the cutter (A).
Information
- Use the cutter with a 20 to 30 cm-long blade.
Fig 3: Cutting Adhesive Using Cutter
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Cut off the sealant on the edge (B) while pulling the piano wire (A) to the left and right.
CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Heat may occur when working on the wires. Be careful not to burn your hands.
- Be careful not to disconnect the piano wire.
Fig 4: Locating Sealant On Edge Of Glass
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Put in a piano wire (A) through the corner of the windshield glass and insert wire grips into both ends of the wire.

Fig 5: Inserting Piano Wire Through Corner Of Windshield Glass
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Cut off the sealant on (A-A), (B-B), (C-C), while pulling a piano wire (A) to the left and right.
CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Heat may occur when working on the wires. Be careful not to burn your hands.
- Be careful not to disconnect the piano wire.
Fig 6: Locating Sealant On Glass Edge
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Carefully remove the rear window glass (A).

NOTE:

When removing and installing the rear window glass, an assistant is necessary.

Fig 7: Locating Rear Window Glass

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