Installation Of Rubber Extrusion And Windshield; Body Panels And Doors - PREVOST H3-41 Maintenance Manual

SECTION 18a: H3 SERIES BODY

19.4 INSTALLATION OF RUBBER EXTRUSION AND WINDSHIELD

CAUTION
The black rubber extrusion securing the windshield in the opening fits correctly in only one position.
Find the correct position of the rubber extrusion now, and make reference marks with a china marker to
avoid searching for the correct position later in the procedure.
1. Clean the windshield opening sealing surfaces with anti-silicone and let dry.
2. Apply a 1/8" bead of black Simson adhesive #684685 to all four corner of the gasket in the groove
outside corner as illustrated in Figure 51. Do this before placing gasket on vehicle structure to control
quality and continuity of bead. This method helps achieve a watertight installation.
3. Place gasket on vehicle and secure the upper sections with tape
4. Wait for Simson adhesive to bond Install windshield as per paragraph 19.3: "Windshield Installation"
FIGURE 51: APPLICATION OF BLACK ADHESIVE

20. BODY PANELS AND DOORS

Each of the doors should be checked for proper
operation. This includes latching. Also, inspect
each of the doors for damage, missing, or loose
parts. Repair or replace those parts as needed.
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Unless otherwise noted, body panels and doors
should be aligned and centered with surrounding
panels. In general, a gap of ¼ inch (6 mm) is
desirable between panels. Refer to Figure 52 for
specified gaps.
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Revised Sept 2019