Dodge Sprinter 2006 Manual page 2023

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NOTE: Use mineral spirits as a lubricant to aid seal
installation in the window opening.
(3) P osit ion t h e gla ss a n d sea l in t h e win dow open -
in g.
(4) P u ll t h e in st a lla t ion cor d ou t wa r d a n d for ce t h e
sea l lip over t h e pa n el fla n ge a r ou n d t h e edge of t h e
open in g.
(5) Sea t t h e sea l in n er lip on t h e pa n el fla n ge.
P r ess a ga in st t h e lip a r ou n d t h e edge of t h e sea l.
NOTE: Remove any mineral spirits with a clean
cloth after glass installation.
(6) Ver ify t h a t t h e sea l is sea t ed in t h e win dow
open in g (F ig. 2).
(7) Test t h e win dow for wa t er lea ks. (Refer t o 23 -
BODY - DIAGNOSIS AND TE STING - WATE R
LE AKS)
Fig. 2 Glass & Weatherstrip Seal Installation
1 - BODY PANEL
2 - WEATHERSTRIP SEAL
3 - INSTALLATION CORD
4 - WINDOW OPENING
WI N DSH I ELD
WARN I N G
WINDSHIELD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: DO NOT
WITHIN 24 HOURS OF WINDSHIELD INSTALLATION.
IT TAKES AT LEAST 24 HOURS FOR URETHANE
ADHESIVE TO CURE. IF IT IS NOT CURED, THE
WINDSHIELD MAY NOT PERFORM PROPERLY IN
AN ACCIDENT.
• URETHANE ADHESIVES ARE APPLIED AS A
SYSTEM. USE GLASS CLEANER, GLASS PREP
OPERATE THE VEHICLE
STA TIONARY GLASS 23 - 85
SOLVENT, GLASS PRIMER, PVC (VINYL) PRIMER
AND PINCH WELD (FENCE) PRIMER PROVIDED BY
THE ADHESIVE MANUFACTURER. IF NOT, STRUC-
TURAL INTEGRITY COULD BE COMPROMISED.
• DAIMLERCHRYSLER DOES NOT RECOMMEND
GLASS ADHESIVE
SHOULD REVIEW PRODUCT LABELS AND TECHNI-
CAL DATA SHEETS, AND USE ONLY ADHESIVES
THAT THEIR MANUFACTURES WARRANT WILL
RESTORE A VEHICLE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF
FMVSS 212. TECHNICIANS SHOULD ALSO INSURE
THAT PRIMERS AND CLEANERS ARE COMPATIBLE
WITH THE PARTICULAR ADHESIVE USED.
• BE SURE TO REFER TO THE URETHANE MAN-
UFACTURER'S DIRECTIONS FOR CURING TIME
SPECIFICATIONS, AND DO NOT USE ADHESIVE
AFTER ITS EXPIRATION DATE.
• VAPORS THAT ARE EMITTED FROM THE URE-
THANE ADHESIVE OR PRIMER COULD CAUSE
PERSONAL INJURY. USE THEM IN A WELL-VENTI-
LATED AREA.
• SKIN CONTACT WITH URETHANE ADHESIVE
SHOULD BE AVOIDED. PERSONAL INJURY MAY
RESULT.
• ALWAYS WEAR EYE AND HAND PROTECTION
WHEN WORKING WITH GLASS.
CAUTION: Protect all painted and trimmed surfaces
from coming in contact with urethane or primers.
Be careful not to damage painted surfaces when
removing moldings or cutting urethane around
windshield.
REMOVAL
(1) Rem ove wiper a r m s. (Refer t o 8 - E LE CTRI-
CAL/WIP E RS/WASH E RS/WIP E R
RE MOVAL)
(2) Rem ove h ea dlin er. (Refer t o 23 - BODY/INTE -
RIOR/H E ADLINE R - RE MOVAL)
(3) Rem ove r ea r view m ir r or. (Refer t o 23 - BODY/
INTE RIOR/RE AR VIE W MIRROR - RE MOVAL)
CAUTION: Cover instrument panel and vents to pro-
tect against splinters and damage.
(4) Usin g a t r im st ick C-4755 or equ iva len t ,
r em ove win dsh ield sea l. (F ig. 3)
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