Removing And Installing Interior Mirror In Vehicles With Adaptive Cruise Control - Volkswagen Golf Variant 2007 Workshop Manual

– Flash-off period up to bonding: minimum of 10 minutes to
maximum of 1 hour.
1.4.2 Preparing detached or new mirror base
– Mechanically remove adhesive remains (applies only for a
mirror base which has become detached).
– Prepare adhesive surface by sanding down with wet fine em‐
ery paper (800-1200 grade) until water does not run off surface
to be bonded.
– Then clean with cleaning solution -D 009 401 04- .
1.4.3 Bonding mirror base
– Apply 2K polyurethane adhesive -D 180 KD2 A1- directly to
sanded and cleaned mirror base bonding surface.
– Adhesive bead diameter: approx. 2.5...3 mm.
– Press mirror base into position on prepared windscreen im‐
mediately after applying adhesive to base.
– Align mirror base in position on ceramic pre-coat surface and
secure with adhesive tape.
1.4.4 Cleaning and removing excessive ad‐
hesive
– Carefully remove adhesive tape after 0.5...1 hour after attach‐
ing mirror base.
– Remove excessive and still soft adhesive from around mirror
base using a spatula.
– Then remove remaining excessive adhesive completely using
a cloth or primer applicator soaked in cleaning solution.
1.4.5 Installing rain sensor and mirror
– Mirror can be fitted 2.5 hours after attaching mirror base.
1.5 Removing and installing interior mirror in
vehicles with adaptive cruise control
Removing
– Switch off ignition.
– Carefully push interior mirror -1- in direction of -arrow- and out
of retaining plate.
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1. Interior mirror