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Replacement of rubber frame without windscreen removal

There is no sealing lip (2) in area (A) on left/right.

Detach tear-off lip (4) from rubber frame (1).

If adhesive leaks over tear-off lip (4), this area must be cut out partially.

To facilitate installation, coat rubber frame (1) and body cutout with water.

Install rubber frame (1).

If necessary, pull liner* off adhesive tape (6) and press rubber frame (1) down firmly on roof outer skin.

Fig 1: Identifying Sealing Lip, Rubber Frame, Tear-Off Lip And Aluminum Strip
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3 Butylene tape

5 Aluminum strip

* Liner is the protective film on adhesive tape (6).