Glass
Rear Window Replacement
Removable Hardtop
NOTE:
. To remove and install the rear window, remove the roof from the body.
. Place the roof on padded supports to prevent damage.
. Have an assistant helo vou remove and install the rear window.
. Familiarize yourself with the glass replacement process {see page 20-25}.
. Remove the rear window and molding as an assembly. lf the molding is damaged. replace it.
LOCK HANDLE
ROOF SIDE
LOCK
SUPPORT
SUPPORT
REAR WINOOW
Parts Removal
Remove these items. and disconnect the rear window defogger connectors:
. Headliner (see page 20-56)
. Rearwindow lowertrim (see page 20-55)
Cutting Positions
Slip the piano wire through the adhesive at each position as shown, and pull back the piano wire in direction indicated
by arrow. For the upper portion, cut the adhesive with the utility knife from inside while pushing the rear window out.
Cut thls area with a utility knife. FASTENER
PIANO WIRE
PIANO WIRE
SPACER
PIANO WIRE
MOLOING
FASTENERS
20-32
ADHESIVE REAR WINDOW
SPACER
FASTENER
PIANO WIRE