Install the rear window

• Prepare the standard tool.

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  Standard tool: 

  Cordless cartridge gun 

  Cordless cartridge gun 

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• Prepare the adhesive.
  ADHESIVE SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Window glass adhesive (single cartridge)	300 ml, Rest of World	83192289286
  	300 ml, USA	83192289181
  	300 ml, CHN	83192180002

• Use standard nozzle C.
  TECHNICAL DATA SPECIFICATION
  
  

  C-nozzle
  For windshields, rear windows, and body-specific side window glass	Diameter A	7.5 +1-1 min
  	Height B	13 +1-1 mm

  CONSUMABLE SPECIFICATION
  
  

  C-nozzle

  83192155589

• Apply adhesive bead inside the marks (1) perpendicular to the windscreen.
• Coat bead joint.

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• Carefully perform the following actions on rear window (1) with suction lifters:
  • Bring it parallel to D-pillar
  • apply and press at the bottom on the seal
  • Align sides evenly
• Ensure that the seal (2) is evenly applied on the trunk lid (3).
• Fix rear window in this installation position with the yellow plastic adhesive tapes (1).

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• Remove adhesive tape (1).

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• Fasten the cable to the cable brackets (3).
• Connect connectors (2) and lock.
• Tighten down screw (1).

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• Connect plug connections (1).

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING THE BRAKE LIGHT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE TRIM FOR THE BOTTOM REAR WINDOW FRAME .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE TAILGATE TRIM PANEL .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE POWER TAILGATE SWITCH .
• Refer to INSTALLING TRUNK COMPARTMENT LIGHT ON TRUNK LID .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE TRIM FOR THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE REAR WINDOW FRAMES .
• Refer to REMOVING THE TRIM FOR THE TOP REAR WINDOW FRAME .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE ROOF SPOILER .