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Liftgate Glass - Installation






INSTALLATION





1. Clean inside of glass with Mopar(R) Glass Cleaner and lint-free cloth.
2. Apply PVC (vinyl) primer 25 mm (1 in.) wide around edge of glass. Wipe with clean/dry lint-free cloth.
3. Apply fence primer around edge of fence. Allow at least eighteen minutes drying time.
4. Apply a 10 mm (0.4 in.) bead of urethane around window vinyl border location.
5. Install the adhesive backed spacers (2) to the upper part of the lift gate glass (1).
6. Install the spacers (3) to the lower part of the lift gate glass (1).
7. Position lift gate glass (1) into window opening and lock clips into place.





8. Connect the electrical connector (1 ) to the heated glass tab (3 ) on the lift gate glass (2).





9. Align and install the trim panel (3) to the lift gate (1), use hand pressure to seat all of the fasteners around the trim panel (3).
10. Install the two bolts (2) to the lower trim panel (3).
11. After urethane has cured, water test lift gate glass to verify repair.