Honda Civic 2002-2003 Service Manual page 682

Glass
Rear Window Replacement (cont'd)
16. With a sponge, apply a light coat of body primer to
the original adhesive remaining around the rear
window opening flange. Let the body primer dry for
at least 10 minutes:
• Do not apply glass primer to the body, and be
careful not to mix up glass and body primer
sponges.
• Never touch the primed surfaces with your hands.
: Apply body primer here.
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17. Before filling a cartridge, cut a "V" in the end ofthe
nozzle (AI as shown.
12 mm (0.47 in.)
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7 mm (0.27 in.)
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18. Pack adhesive into the cartridge without air pockets
to ensure continuous delivery. Putthe cartridge in a
caulking gun, and run a bead of adhesive (AI
around the edge of the rear window (BI as shown.
With the glass primer
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you applied in step 15 as
a guide, apply the adhesive to both side portions of
the rear window.
Apply the adhesive within 30 minutes after
applying the glass primer. Make a slightly thicker
bead at each corner.
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