Windshield - Revised Service Procedure
84ford8Article No. 84-18-7
WINDSHIELD - REVISED SERVICE PROCEDURE, URETHANE INSTALLATION
FORD 1981-85 ESCORT; 1982-85 EXP; 1984 TEMPO; 1983-85 T-BIRD
LINCOLN-MERCURY 1981-85 LYNX; 1982-83 LN7; 1984 TOPAZ; 1983-85 COUGAR; 1984-85 MARK VII
LIGHT TRUCKS 1983-85 RANGER, BRONCO II
A new procedure for installing urethane adhesive held windshields has been placed in production. This procedure eliminates the need for spacers between the glass and the flange.
1. Follow the shop manual procedure for removal of glass and spacers from flange. 43-11-12
2. Clean all excess hardened urethane from flange.
3. Clean the underside edge of the glass periphery
FIGURE 6:
with glass cleaner MSB-M5B280-A. Wipe off immediately after application (Figure 6).
FIGURE 7:
4. Apply Urethane Primer ESB-M2G224-A (Figure 7). Allow five minutes drying time.
5. Apply a strip of Polyvinyl Chloride Foam Tape ESBM3G137-A around periphery of glass approximately 8.0 +/- 1.0 mm in from edge.
6. Apply a bead of Urethane Sealer ESB-H2G246-A on primer between edge of glass and Foam Tape. The bead should be approximately 12.0 mm high and 8.0 mm wide (Figure 7).
7. Install windshield on cleaned and prepped flange without spacers.
8. Follow instructions in shop manual for finishing steps.
PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS
E0AZ-19562-A Glass Cleaner RM
Urethane Glass Primer Urethane Sealer Adhesive
E4AZ-19627-C Polyvinyl Chloride Foam Tape A
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: "INFORMATION ONLY"