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Windshield Glass: Installation

  1. INSTALL NO. 2 WINDSHIELD GLASS STOPPER 
    1. Using a brush or a sponge, coat the application area of the No. 2 windshield glass stoppers with Primer G.
      NOTE:
      • Do not apply too much primer.
      • Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
      • Throw away any leftover primer.

      HINT:

      If an area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.

    2. Install 2 new No. 2 windshield glass stoppers onto the windshield glass, as shown in the illustration.
    Fig 1: Identifying Application Area Of No. 2 Windshield Glass Stoppers With Primer G
    G06038152Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    Standard Dimension 

    STOPPERS DIMENSION

    Area Dimension
    a 15.0 mm (0.591 in.)
    b 40.0 mm (1.575 in.)
    NOTE: Only the 2-piece type No. 1 windshield glass stoppers are supplied. Use the 2-piece type stoppers even if the 1-piece type stoppers were used.
  2. INSTALL NO. 1 WINDSHIELD GLASS STOPPER 
    1. Install 2 new No. 1 windshield glass stoppers to the vehicle body, as shown in the illustration.
    NOTE: Only the 2-piece type No. 1 windshield glass stoppers are supplied. Use the 2-piece type stoppers even if the 1-piece type stoppers were used.
  3. INSTALL WINDOW GLASS ADHESIVE DAM 
    1. Using a brush or a sponge, coat the application area of windshield glass adhesive dam with Primer G.
      NOTE:
      • Do not apply too much primer.
      • Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
      • Throw away any leftover primer.
      Fig 2: Identifying No. 1 Windshield Glass Stoppers To Vehicle Body
      G06038153Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      If an area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.

    2. Install a new adhesive dam onto the windshield glass, as shown in the illustration.
    Fig 3: Identifying Application Area Of Windshield Glass Adhesive Dam With Primer G
    G06038154Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    NOTE: Install the new adhesive dam along the dam reference line.
  4. INSTALL WINDSHIELD GLASS 
    1. Position the windshield glass.
      1. Using suction cups, place the windshield glass in the correct position.
      2. Check that the whole contact surface of the windshield glass rim is perfectly even.
      3. Align the matchmarks on the windshield glass and vehicle body.
        NOTE: Check that the windshield glass stoppers are attached to the vehicle body correctly.
      4. Remove the windshield glass.
      Fig 4: Placing Matchmarks On Windshield Glass And Vehicle Body
      G06038146Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Using a brush, coat the installation surface on the vehicle body with Primer M.
      Fig 5: Identifying Adhesive Correct And Incorrect Position
      G06038156Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • Do not coat the adhesive with Primer M.
      • Do not apply too much primer.
      • Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
      • Throw away any leftover primer.

      HINT:

      If an area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.

    3. Using a brush or a sponge, coat the application area of adhesive with Primer G.
      Fig 6: Coating Application Area Of Adhesive With Primer G
      G06038157Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard Dimension 

      ADHESIVE DIMENSION

      Area Dimension
      a 9.0 mm (0.354 in.)
      b 4.0 mm (0.157 in.)
      c 6.6 mm (0.260 in.)
      d 13.6 mm (0.535 in.)
      e 7.0 mm (0.276 in.)
      NOTE:
      • Do not apply too much primer.
      • Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
      • Throw away any leftover primer.

      HINT:

      • Apply Primer G onto the ceramic notches.
      • If an area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.
    4. Apply adhesive to the glass.

      Adhesive: Toyota Genuine Windshield Glass Adhesive or equivalent 

      1. Cut off the tip of the cartridge nozzle as shown in the illustration.

        HINT:

        After cutting off the tip, use all adhesive within the time described in the table below.

        Usage Time Frame 

        TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATION

        Temperature Usage Time Frame
        35°C (95°F) 15 minutes
        20°C (68°F) 1 hour and 40 minutes
        5°C (41°F) 8 hours
      2. Load the sealer gun with cartridge.
      3. Apply adhesive to the windshield glass, as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 7: Applying Adhesive To Glass Notches Area
      G06038158Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Standard Dimension 

      ADHESIVE DIMENSION

      Area Dimension
      a 12.0 mm (0.472 in.)
      b 8.0 mm (0.315 in.)
      c 9.0 mm (0.354 in.)
      d 6.6 mm (0.260 in.)

      HINT:

      Apply adhesive onto the ceramic notches.

    5. Install the windshield glass assembly.
      1. Using suction cups, position the windshield glass so that the matchmarks are aligned, and press it in gently along the rim.
        NOTE:
        • Check that the windshield glass stoppers are attached to the vehicle body correctly.
        • Check the clearance between the vehicle body and windshield glass.
        Fig 8: Identifying Windshield Glass Installation Position
        G06038159Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Lightly press the front surface of the windshield glass to ensure that the windshield glass is securely fit to the vehicle body.

        HINT:

        Press the glass with force of 98 N (10 kgf, 22 lbf) or more.

      3. Using a scraper, remove any excess or protruding adhesive.

        HINT:

        Apply adhesive onto the windshield glass rim.

      4. Hold the windshield glass using protective tape until applied adhesive becomes hard.
      NOTE: Do not drive the vehicle for the time described in the table below.
      Fig 9: Identifying Windshield And Adhesive
      G05014950Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Minimum Time 

      TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATION

      Temperature Minimum Time prior to Driving Vehicle
      35°C (95°F) 1 hour and 30 minutes
      20°C (68°F) 5 hours
      5°C (41°F) 24 hours
  5. INSPECT FOR LEAK AND REPAIR 
    1. After the adhesive has hardened, apply water from the outside of the vehicle. Check that no water leaks into the cabin.
    2. If water leaks into the cabin, allow the water to dry and add adhesive.
    3. Remove the protective tape.
  6. INSTALL ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY 

    Return the front section of the roof headlining assembly to the original position.

  7. INSTALL VISOR HOLDER  (See INSTALLATION )
  8. INSTALL FRONT ASSIST GRIP SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Curtain Shield Airbag)  (See INSTALLATION )
  9. INSTALL FRONT ASSIST GRIP SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Curtain Shield Airbag)  (See INSTALLATION )
  10. INSTALL VISOR ASSEMBLY LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  11. INSTALL VISOR ASSEMBLY RH  (See INSTALLATION )
  12. INSTALL MAP LIGHT ASSEMBLY (w/o Sliding Roof)  (See INSTALLATION )
  13. INSTALL MAP LIGHT ASSEMBLY (w/ Sliding Roof)  (See INSTALLATION )
  14. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH (w/o Curtain Shield Airbag)  (See INSTALLATION )
  15. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH (w/ Curtain Shield Airbag)  (See INSTALLATION )
  16. INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  17. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH (w/o Curtain Shield Airbag)  (See INSTALLATION )
  18. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH (w/ Curtain Shield Airbag)  (See INSTALLATION )
  19. INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH  (See INSTALLATION )
  20. INSTALL INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY (w/o EC Mirror)  (See INSPECTION )
  21. INSTALL INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY (w/ EC Mirror)  (See INSPECTION )
  22. INSTALL INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR COVER (w/ EC Mirror)  (See INSTALLATION )
  23. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  24. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH  (See INSTALLATION )
  25. INSTALL HOOD TO COWL TOP SEAL  (See INSTALLATION )
  26. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH  (See INSTALLATION )
  27. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  28. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP  (See INSTALLATION )