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Windshield - Assembly Overview









Windshield-assembly overview

1 - Windshield
- Align distance - d - at sides.

NOTE: Stickers on windshield (e.g. for airbag) must be replaced in same position on new windshield.

2 - Upper spacer buffer
- Qty. 3, self-adhesive.
- Attach in regular intervals to retaining strip.
- Attach 1 in center of vehicle on window flange at a distance of 430 mm to left and right.
3 - Adhesive sealing material
- Observe curing times.
- Note varying spacing dimensions to window edge.
- Distances from upper and side window edge, dimension - a - = 16 mm and dimension - b - = 12 mm.
- The distance on the lower window edge is measured from the outer side of the clip outward.
- The distance to the lower window edge does not run in parallel distance to window edge.
- Distances.
- Bead cross section.
- Bead width = 8 mm + +2 mm.
- Bead height = 13.5 mm + +1.5 mm.
4 - Lower spacer buffer
- Qty. 2, self-adhesive.
- Attach in corners on lower window edge.
5 - Window adjuster
- Slide sideways on lower window edge as far as stop.
6 - Plenum chamber cover
- Pull protective piping from retaining strip before installing plenum chamber cover.
- Press into fastening strip only after window adhesive curing time has elapsed.







Removing protective piping for grip channel

- Pull off protective piping from grip channel only after installing window.
- Before installing plenum chamber cover, protective piping - 1 - must be pulled out of grip channel - 2 - of windshield - 3 -.