Honda Civic 1998 Service Manual page 929

Windshield
7 .
SCREW
8 .
R e m o v e t h e w i n d s h i e l d .
20-30
Installation (cont'dl
Installthe glass brackets and fasteners as shown.
NOTE: The numbers after the part names show the
quantities ot the parts used.
GLASS BRACKETS, 2
Set the windshield on the glass brackets, then cen
ter it in the opening. Make alignment marks across
the windshield and body with a grease pencil at the
four points shown.
NOTE: Be careful not to touch the windshield where
adhesive will be applied.
BRACKETS
NOTE: Adjust the glass brack-
ets to center the windshield in
the opening, then tighten the
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9. With a sponge, apply a light coat of glass primer
around the edge of the windshield as shown, then
lightly wipe it off with gauze or cheesecloth.
NOTE:
. Do not apply body primer to the windshield, and
do not get body and glass primer sponges mixed
u p .
. Never touch the primed surfaces with your hands.
lf you do, the adhesive may not bond to the wind-
shield properly, causing a leak after the windshield
is installed.
.
Keep water, dust, and abrasive
from the primed surface.
/fu
, appty gt .. primer here.
materials away
Apply glass primer
9.5 mm
{0.37 in)
RUBBER DAM
FASTENER
WINDSHIELD
WINDSHIELD
10. With a sponge, apply a light coat of body primer to
t h e o r i g i n a l a d h e s i v e r e m a i n i n g a r o u n d t h e w i n d -
shield opening flange. Let the body primer dry for
at least 10 minutes.
NOTE:
. Do not apply glass primer to the body. and be care-
ful not lo mix up glass and body primer sponges.
. Never touch the primed surfaces with your hands.
. Mask off the dashboard before painting the flange.
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: Applr bodv wime. here.
16 mm
I n )
6 m m
(0.2{ in)
1 6 m m 5 m m
{0.63 in}
10.2 in)
MOLDING