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Using Piano Wire

Remove the cowl panel.

Remove the roof molding and upper front molding.

Tape the body side of circumference of windshield glass for protection.

Make a hole in adhesive layer using a drill or knife.

Pass the piano wire through hole, and attach securely both the piano wire ends to pieces of wood.

Fig 1: Cutting Adhesive Layer
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Pull the wire ends alternately to cut off the adhesive layer.

IMPORTANT:
  • Do not tightly pull the piano wire against the windshield glass edge.
  • Be careful not to damage the interior and exterior parts.
  • Do not cross piano wires. Otherwise they may be cut.