Preparing for the installation of the rear window
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- Protect the vehicle interior against contamination.
- Clean the body aperture (1) using the adhesive bead.CONSUMABLE SPECIFICATION
Cleaning agent R2 500 ml 83190417324 - Clean the painted sheet metal surfaces without the adhesive bead.CONSUMABLE SPECIFICATION
Cleaning agent R1 100 ml, Bottle 83192211217 - After cleaning, allow to air out.TECHNICAL DATA SPECIFICATION
Air drying time after cleaning Window glass or painted panel without residual adhesive bead 5 min Body with adhesive bead 15 min - Remove the adhesive bead (1) on the body aperture shortly before bonding using the standard tool (2).
Standard tool:
Pinchweld scraper set
Pinchweld scraper set
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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Do not touch the adhesive bead after cutting or allow it to come into contact with cleaning agents. - Prepare pinchweld scraper (2) as pictured.
- Trim the adhesive bead (1) on the body (3).TECHNICAL DATA SPECIFICATION
Residual height of the adhesive bead Residual height of the adhesive bead max. 1 mm - Be sure to touch up paintwork damage.
- Sand large-scale damage down to the bare metal and coat.TECHNICAL DATA SPECIFICATION
HS-AM multi-base filler VOC Layer thickness 30 μm... 40 μm Hardening time with infrared 10 min Hardening time without infrared 60°C 30 min Hardening time without infrared 20°C 1 Tag