REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION



Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation
  • Rear Wiper Motor Removal and Installation (Refer to GROUP 51 - Rear Wiper and Washer ).
  • Tailgate Spoiler Assembly Removal and Installation (Refer to GROUP 51 - tailgate spoiler ).






Removal steps


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Harness connector
<<A>>
>>B<<
1.
Tailgate window glass

>>A<<
2.
Fastener

>>A<<
3.
Glass stopper

>>A<<
4.
Tailgate spacer

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT



<<A>> TAILGATE WINDOW GLASS REMOVAL


Remove the tailgate window glass using the same procedure as for the windshield (Refer to ).
note Use a piano wire to remove the tailgate window glass.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS



>>A<< TAILGATE SPACER/GLASS STOPPER/FASTENER INSTALLATION


1.
caution Leave the degreased parts for 3 or more minutes to dry well, before starting on the next step. Do not touch the degreased parts.
Use the parts cleaner (MZ100387 or equivalent) to clean the inside edge of the tailgate window glass and the tailgate flange.
2.

Install the tailgate spacer, tailgate stopper and fasteners on the tailgate window glass.

3.Install the fastener to the specified position on the tailgate flange.

>>B<< TAILGATE WINDOW GLASS INSTALLATION


1.
caution
  • The primer strengthens the adhesive, so be sure to apply it. However, a too thick application will weaken the adhesive.
  • Do not touch the coated surface.
  • Do not apply the primer on the remaining adhesive. The adhesive strength may be weakened.
Soak a sponge in the primer, and apply evenly to the tailgate window glass and the body flanges in the specified places.
2.Install the tailgate window glass by the same procedure as for the windshield (Refer to ).