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Rear Window






Removing and installing rear window
The following tools and materials are required for removal and installation of the rear window with two-component adhesive:


Special Tools:






Steps 1 - 6:






Steps 7 - 14:






Removing rear window


Procedure No. 1:






Procedures No. 2 - 5:






NOTE: The removed window can be re-installed if
- no prior damage can be seen on the rear window
- the rear window was removed without being damaged.


Fit rear window


Procedures No. 6 - 11:






Procedures No. 12 - 14:






Important
The bonded joint does not have its final strength immediately. In order to ensure that the bonded joint is sufficiently strong, the following boundary conditions must be adhered to:

Curing time 3 hours
Temperature min. 10 °C
Fixing time approx. 1 hour

The vehicle must not be used until the curing time has elapsed.