Caution: If a window is cracked but still intact, crisscross the window with
masking tape in order to reduce the risk of damage or personal injury.
Important: Before cutting out a stationary window, apply a double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and inner trim of the window.
- Remove the rear quarter upper trim. Refer to
Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement.
- Remove the rear quarter lower trim. Refer to
Quarter Lower Rear Trim Panel Replacement.
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:
| • | Defroster outlets and A/C outlets |
Caution: When working with any type of glass or sheet metal with exposed or rough
edges, wear approved safety glasses and gloves in order to reduce
the chance of personal injury.
Important: Keep the cutting edge of the tool against the window. Do this from inside the vehicle to protect the outer painted surface.
- This will allow the urethane adhesive to be separated from the window.
| • | Leave a base of urethane on the pinch-weld flange. |
| • | The only suitable lubrication is clear water. |
| • | Use
J 39032
or equivalent in order to remove the window. |
| • | Remove the quarter modular window from the pinch-weld flange. |
