Installation Of Windshield Glass; Door Inside Handle Removal And Installation; Window Control Switch Removal And Installation - Cadillac 54-6219 1954 Shop Manual

BODY
sion, remove side reveal
moldiog
screw at wind
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shield
pillar
and tipper corner fitsisiliog moldiog
screw and remove side reveal molding. Fig.3- IC.
7. On convertible atid closed coopes, rettiose
nt'r from under lip of rubber e:':a.lne I. kig, 3-id
and remove windshield side reveal mttlding from
body.
5, Remnoye wing nuts and washers sod remove
three windshield lower tevesi
titoidiogs.
9. Llsing potty knife, or .soitsble utoi
,
carefully
Loosen the seal between the robber channel and
the body piocliweld fLa:tge completely around in
side 01 wtndshield.
10. With time aid of a helper, start at either so-
side lower corner
*
sod with palm of hand eare&uIl
push windshield assembly fo r'.va rd a ler.g bottom
and sides to free .zliannei from body pinchweld
flam, along top of windshield apeoing and remove
windshield assembly from body.
11. I'I ace windshield a sac mhly 0" e protected
bench and remove channel from glass,
II Installation of windshield Glass
Clean
.
off old scaler from windshield body
tipening and robber channel.
2. Lospeet body pinchwcld
fla':gc for any
Ott-
eveness or high suta, altd correct Lefore hare!-
hog glass.
3. C: heck windshield drain glitter and both right
sod left gutter drain hose opeiihigs
.
making sore
they art' iree of any nbstrcctinns.
4, Install nibbe.r eitanstel tin windshield glass.
NOTE: A mild soap solution applied to tile
reveal molding groove in the rohbor channel will
fa ci Uta te 'is all orion and allow molding to be
centered after installation
5, On spechl
sport coopes amid wnvertihl
Install windshield opper reveal molding on rubber
e ha noel.
6. Insert
a
strong cord Into pinchweld cavity of
robber channel, e.ompletely eraund windshield with
loose ends taped to insiUs of cLass at bottom center.
Fig. 3-Il.
7. Apply a ribbon of niedioio bodied soaler a-
round hase of robber channel,
6. With ihe
aid of a helper, place windshield
assembly its to windshield opening, While pressing
firmly from outside, have helper no insIde slowly
ptili ctm'-d frosn tower center to lower corners to
ace! lip of risbber elteonel over
511
y pinchweld
flange aLong bottom of windshield openIng. Then
poll curd up one aide, acress top and dewn other
.sido to complete operation.
9, Inspect oh areas of assembly for proper in
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staliatioit, and clean op excess sealer, and check
to make certain sealer is not ohstrocting windshield
drain go:tcr or gotte t drain hose opeiitngs.
10. Reinatall windshield lower reveal molding
assemblies. windsh.reld aide rcveal mtildioga, 'pper
,sectien of ins:rlsmmicni panel aodall remaioinghard_
Wa
cc-.
NO1'E: W
nib install big w iodshie d
a
Iper
transmission eacotcliouns, care should be taken
that the counterso:mk windai:ield washer hole
seats properly over rubber nipple on transatis
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sien
12 Door inside Handle
Removal and Installation
Depress e.seotcheon and insert spr
mov ng tool brie ot' n nylon anti -frie tie:
i
and base e handle to grip handle rotaisiog
ing re
washer
apring,
2. Carefully remoye spring, hasidIc, washer and
escutcheon.
3. install in reverie order of removal Door amid
window handles on opposIte doors should be
t
same angle, VentIlator reslator handle shaoid
point toward front of car e': left door amid snward
rear of car an tight door witl: ventilator closed.
13
Window Control Switch
Removal and Installation
FIg. 3-ti Installing
Ccmc
an Robbe,
Channel
1, Remove doot inside handles and screws