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Mounting Plate, Installing, Interior rear view mirror



Interior rear view mirror

mounting plate, installing

Materials Glass-metal adhesive kit D 000 703 A1


Tools

1 - Glass scraper (commercially available)

2 - Blade (commercially available)

- Remove mirror plate from mirror base.

- Remove PUR adhesive from mirror plate with wire brush.

- Grind off three spacer protrusions on bonding surface. To do this, use sandpaper (360/400 grain) on flat surface.

- Keep sanded surface clean and free of grease.

- Scrape down PUR adhesive material and primer down to ceramic layer on windshield using glass scraper.

- Clean bonding area with adhesive remover D 002 000 10 or cleaning solution D 009 401 04.

CAUTION! Do not damage ceramic coating. Scratches will remain permanently visible.