Installation
INSTALLATION
1. Clean urethane adhesive from around backlite opening fence.
2. If necessary, apply black-out primer to outer edge of replacement backlite frame (1).
3. If black-out primer was pre-applied on backlite, clean bonding surface with Isopropyl alcohol and clean lint free cloth. Allow 3 minutes for drying time.
4. Apply black-out primer to backlite opening fence.
5. Apply a 13 mm (0.5 in.) bead of urethane (4) around the perimeter of the window frame bonding surface (1).
6. Set glass (1) on lower fence and move glass forward into opening.
7. Firmly push glass (1) against rear window glass opening fence.
8. Bend tabs around edges of backlite opening fence to retain glass.
9. Clean excess urethane from exterior with MOPAR(R), Super Clean or equivalent.
10. Allow urethane to cure at least 24 hours (full cure is 72 hours).
11. Water test to verify repair before returning vehicle to service.
12. Connect the rear window defogger electrical connector, if equipped.
13. On standard cab models, install the upper b-pillar trim (5) B-Pillar Trim .
14. On quad cab models, install the upper c-pillar trim (5) C-Pillar Trim Panel-Installation .
15. Install the headliner (9) Headliner - Installation .