Quarter Window Glass: Removal

Using a screwdriver, remove the roof side inner garnish.

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

Fig 1: Removing Roof Side Inner Garnish

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1. Insert a piano wire between body and glass and let it pass through.
2. Tie both wire ends to wooden blocks or similar objects.

   HINT:

   Apply protective tape to the outer surface to keep the surface from being scratched.

   NOTE: When separating the glass, take care not to damage the paint and exterior.
3. Cut the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around it.
   Fig 2: Cutting Adhesive By Pulling Piano Wire Around It

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   HINT:

   Cut the adhesive areas as shown in Fig 3 , leaving the adhesive where the clips are.

   Fig 3: Identifying Adhesive Cutting Areas

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4. Let the piano wire pass as shown in Fig 4 , cut off the left adhesive around the clips.
   NOTE:

   • Do not damage the glass retainer.
   • When separating the glass, take care not to damage the paint and interior and exterior ornaments.
5. Remove the glass.
   NOTE: Leave of the adhesive on the body as much as possible when cutting off the glass.
   Fig 4: Cutting Off Left Adhesive Around Clips

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