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Tempo/Topaz - Escort/Lynx


1987 Tempo/Topaz - Escort/Lynx
36-86-6 Window, Rear-Defroster 36-86-6





DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION (Continued)

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1987 Tempo/Topaz - Escort/Lynx
36-86-7 Window, Rear-Defroster 36-86-7





DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION (Continued)

4-Door Wagon

MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS

Grid Wire Repair

NOTE: A single break or any breaks that total more than 25 mm (1 inch) in one grid cannot be repaired. The rear window must be replaced. For breaks less than 25 mm (1 inch) long, use the following procedure:
Surface Preparations
1. The vehicle should be brought inside and permitted to come to room temperature of 16~C (60~F) or above.
2. Clean entire grid line repair area with Ford Glass Cleaner E4AZ-19C507-A (ESR-M1495- A) or equivalent or other suitable cleaning solvent to remove all dirt, wax, grease, oil or other foreign matter. It is important that repair area be clean and dry.


Mixing The bottle of Grid Repair Compound D8AZ-19562-A (ESB-M4J58-A) or equivalent and touch-up paint must be at room temperature. Shake bottle for at least one minute for thorough mixing. Shake frequently during use. Application
1 Mark location of break on outside of window.
2. Using cellulose tape, mask off area directly above and below grid break. The break area should be at the center of mask, and tape gap must be no wider than existing grid line.