Installing windshield

Apply adhesive bead within the mark on the windshield.

Cut	A-A	B-B	C-C
a = Position of the adhesive bead	2 ±2 mm	3 ±2 mm	2 ±2 mm
b= Width of adhesive bead	8±1 mm	8±1 mm	8±1 mm
h = Height of adhesive bead	12 ±1 mm	12 ±1 mm	12 ±1 mm

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Adhere to the geometry of the adhesive bead to make sure that one glue cartridge is sufficient for the complete windshield.
Carefully perform the following operations on the windshield (1) with suction lifter:
- running it in parallel to the A-pillar
- feed it in the area (A) on left and right below the side panel
- Position at top
- Align sides evenly
- Press upwards until seal rests evenly on roof
- press evenly all around
- fix with adhesive tape on the roof
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Measure the recessed (A) of the windshield (1) to the roof outer skin (2) with the special tool 0 495 259 (51 0 010) .

Adjust the recessed (A) .

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TECHNICAL DATA SPECIFICATION

Gap dimension windshield to roof outer skin
1 windshield; 2 roof outer skin Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.	a 4.9 ⁺¹ _-1 mm b 3.1^+1.5 _-1 mm

Position the windshield (1) in such a way that the rubber frame (3) lies even and parallel to the roof outer skin (2) .
NOTE: Perform the steps on the right and left side.
Mount the cover (1) and attach it to the guide (3) .
Engage the cover (1) at the clip (2) .

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Follow-up work