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WINDSHIELD GLASS
DESCRIPTION
The
windshield
glass
is
retained
in
the
body
glass opening through
the
weatherstrip
There
are
twelve water
drain holes
one
on
each
side of the
bottom of
the
glass opening
and
ten
along
the
length
of
the
weatherstrip
1
Weatherstrip
2 Windshield
glass
3
Water
drain hole
Fig
BF 35 Windshield
glass
and
weatherstrip
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REMOVAL
1
Place
protective
covers over en
gine
hood
front fender
seat
and
in
strument
panel
2
Remove
inside
rearview
mirror
and
sun
visor
3
Remove windshield
mouldings
if
so
equipped
4
Using
a
putty
knife or similar
flat bladed tool
pry
lips
of
weather
strip
out
of
place
from
top and side
flanges
of
body opening
If
weatherstrip
is to
be reused
it is
important
that
it
not
be
damaged
during
this
operation
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Fig
BF 36
Removing weatherstrip
Body
Frame
WINDSHIELD GLASS
5
Working
from inside vehicle
push
windshield
glass
out
of
body
opening
by
hand
starting
at
right
and left
upper
COIners
and
working
out
toward
ends
6
After
removing weatherstrip
from
top and sides of
body opening
lift
glass
up
sufficiently
to
permit
removal
of
weatherstrip
from
bottom
flange
pry
weatherstrip
out
of
position
This
operation
requires
two men
INSPECTION
Prior
to
installing
windshield
glass
make
the
following
checks
on
body
glass
opening
and
weatherstrips
I
Clean
weatherstrip
channels
re
placing
those found
with
cracks
or
signs
of deterioration
2
Clean
body openings noting
if
these
are
distorted
or
corroded
INSTALLATION
L
Fit
weatherstrip
on
glass
making
sure
it
is
properly
seated
and
posi
tioned Adhesive need
not
be
applied
0
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Fig
BF 37
Fitting weatherstrip
on
glass
2
Insert
a
draw
cord
completely
around
weatherstrip
outer
channel
Q
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I
dYii
1
Windshield
glass
2
Draw
cord
3
Weatherstrip
Fig
BF 38
In8erting
draw cord around
weatherstrip
outer channel
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BF 16
3
With
aid
of
a
helper
press wind
shield
assembly
against body opening
from
outside
being
sure
weatherstrip
lip aligns
ith
body
opening flange
4
Slowly
pull
cord ends from inside
to
overlap weatherstrip
channel
on
body opening
flange
starting
at center
top and
working
out
toward ends
This
operation
should be done while
one
man
pushes
glass
against body opening
from outside
The
same
technique
should be
ap
plied
to
right
left and
bottom
wea
th
erstrips
Fig
BF 39
Fitting weatherstrip
top
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Fig
BF 40
Fitting weatherstrip
bottom
5
Install
windshield
moldings
on
weatherstrip
if
so
equipped
6
Install inside
rearview mirror
and
sun
visor
BACK WINDOW
GLASS AND SIDE
WINDOW GLASS
Refer
to
relative
topics
under
Re
moval
Inspection
and
Installa
tion
of windshield
glass
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