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Windshield - Stress Cracks

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Article No. 84-15-8


WINDSHIELD - STRESS CRACKS - INNER COWL CONTACTS GLASS


FORD 1984 T-BIRD

LINCOLN-MERCURY 1984 COUGAR, MARK VII

The upper outboard corners of the cowl top inner panel may contact the windshield causing cracks.

Figure 12:




Remove the broken windshield, and, prior to installing a new windshield, caulk (beat with a hammer) the outboard corners of the cowl to the rear and downward approximately 1/4" as shown in Figure 12.
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION: SP02010D84
TIME: 2.4 Hrs. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 7002010 Code: 35