Important: Before cutting out a stationary window, apply a double layer of masking
tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the inner trim of
the window.
- Remove the rear window garnish moldings. Refer to
Quarter Panel Upper Applique Replacement
in Exterior Trim.
- Remove the body side trim panel, for extended cab pickup only.
Refer to
Body Side Trim Panel Replacement
in Interior Trim.
Caution: If broken glass falls into the defroster outlets, it can be blown into
the passenger compartment and cause personal injury.
- Cover to protect the following parts from broken glass:
| • | The defroster outlets and A/C outlets |
| • | The seats and carpeting |
Important: If you will reuse the glass, do not use J 24402-A
because the molding may be damaged.
- If the glass is already broken, use J 24402-A
in order to remove the window.
Important: Keep the cutting edge of the tool against the window.
- This will allow the urethane adhesive to be separated from the window.
| • | Leave a base of urethane on the pinchweld flange. |
| • | The only suitable lubrication is clear water. |
| • | With the aid of an assistant, use the suction cups in order to
lift the rear window from the opening. |
