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 the interior trim.
- Remove the roof center panel assembly. Refer to
Roof Center Panel Applique Replacement
in Exterior Trim.
- Remove the roof rear panel assembly. Refer to
Roof Rear Panel Applique Replacement
in Exterior Trim.
- Remove the tail lamp assembly. Refer to
Tail Lamp Assembly and /or Backup, Sidemarker, Stop, Turn Signal Bulb Replacement
in Lighting Systems.
Important: The quarter window has hard plastic alignment pins at the front upper and rear
lower corners of the glass. It may be necessary to push the window away from the vehicle
in order to completely cut the urethane adhesive.
- UseJ 24402-A
, J 39032
or equivalent in order to remove the window.
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.
- 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. |
| • | Use the J 39032
or equivalent
in order to remove the window. |
- Remove the stationary window from the pinchweld flange
with the aid of an assistant.
