Special Tools
| • | BO-46974 Glass Removal System |
For equivalent regional tools, refer to
Fastener Tightening Specifications.
Non-Destructive Glass Removal
| • | Prescribed tools such as wire cutter are in working order |
| • | Adhesive height/width of adhesive bead should be no less than
13 mm / 8 mm (0.5 in / 0.3 in ) |
| • | Additional cost or damage is not anticipated until you go outside this geometry (at vulcanized trim strips and paintwork, for example) |
| • | Protect heating line connections |
Check Paintwork
| • | Check paintwork after removal, particularly in the body frame area |
| • | Clean, prime and apply top coat to bare areas |
| • | Make good minor surface damage with a paint stick |
Note: Never use glass primer (formation of corrosion). Glass primer is for protection against UV light only, and is therefore only applied to the pane of glass.
Pane of Glass
| • | Treat new panes of glass with glass primer in the adhesive areas |
| • | To re-install panes of glass that have already been cut out, do not apply glass primer to the PU vulcanization or on residual adhesive that has been cut through (substandard adhesion) |
| • | Apply new adhesive as per instructions, insert pane of glass into body frame and fix in position with fabric tape |
Waiting Periods
Pay attention to waiting period for window depending on type of glass and vehicle equipment (airbag).
Tools, Auxiliary Equipment
| • | Assembly stand - normal commercial |
| • | BO-46974 Glass Removal System |
| • | Gun for EU cartridge up to 310 ml - normal commercial |
| • | Adhesive (not electrically conductive) see delivery program (our Parts Releases area) |
| • | Paint stick (our Parts Releases area) |
Note: Use provided protective glasses and gloves from
BO-46974 glass removal system
.
Regulation/safety: pay attention to waiting periods for vehicles with
newly-installed windows, check chapter entitled "Expiry date" before using the adhesive.
