Dodge RAM TRUCK 1500 1995 Service Manual page 1654

HR — — — U R E T H A N E SET GLASS 23 - 21
(3) Remove the weatherstrip seal from the glass.
I N S T A L L A T I O N
(1) Install the weatherstrip seal on the window
glass (Fig. 17).
CAB
REAR
PANEL
WEATHERSTRI"
SEAL
FLANGE
GLASS
UP
CORD
J9123-194
Fig. 17 Rear Window Glass Installation
(2) Apply mastic or equivalent to window opening
at roof joint upper corners.
(3) Install the window glass (or frame) and the
weatherstrip seal in the window opening with a
length of cord (Fig. 17) according to the following in­
structions:
• Moisten a length of 6 mm (0.25 in) diameter cord
with a soap and water solution.
• Ensure that the cord is long enough to go all the
way around the perimeter of the weatherstrip seal.
• Insert the cord into the window opening flange
channel in the weatherstrip seal (Fig. 17).
• Position the window glass and the weatherstrip
seal in the window opening with the free ends of the
cord inside the vehicle. The cords must be positioned
at the bottom center of the window opening.
• Pull evenly and simultaneously on each end of the
cord (Fig. 13) to pull the weatherstrip seal channel
lip over the window opening flange. (Both cords must
reach the lower corners at the same time to ensure a
proper seal.)
BACKLITE
CORD
J9523-U2
Fig. 18 Installation Cord
• Push around perimeter to seat bottom of glass.
(4) Test the window for water leaks.
(5) Clean the vehicle, as necessary.
(6) Install quarter trim panels.
SLIDING REAR WINDOW—CLUB CAB
To remove the sliding rear window in a club cab,
refer to the rear window removal/installation proce­
dures for club cab vehicles.