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Windshield, Preparing






Interior Rearview Mirror with Rain Sensor Retaining Plate

Removal of windshield is no longer necessary, as with previous repair procedure.

At the same time, it is possible to re-use the old, detached mirror base.

Windshield, Preparing

- All adhesive and primer residue must be removed up to ceramic coating.

- Clean the adhesive service with cleaning solution (D 009 401 04).

- Dry off period must be at least 10 minutes.

- Apply glass/paint primer (D 009 200 02).

- Drying time: minimum 10 minutes up to an hour.