Repair Procedures: Installation
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- Install the roof side molding.
- Press panorama sunroof switch to fully close the movable glass.
- Use a blade to cut off residual sealant (A) around body panel.
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- When cutting off the residual sealant around the body panel, make sure to leave about 2 mm of sealant from the adhesive surface.
NOTE:- Make sure that the body paint surface is not damaged at all.
- If it is damaged, apply paint or rust inhibitor for maintenance.
- Use alcohol or an air gun to clean up the edges of the body panel and front glass.
- Use a sealant gun to apply sealant (B) around body panel (A).NOTE:
- When using a sealant gun to apply the sealant, make sure that the sealant is not cracked to prevent water leaks.
- Install the front glass (A) loosely on the body panel.
- Check step and gap before front glass (A) is fully mounted.
- Apply tape to around the front glass to prevent the glass from coming off.NOTE:
- If sealant is excessively applied, it may ooze out of the body. Use alcohol or a cleaning agent to wipe off the residual sealant.
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- Mount front glass and set the car on a flat surface at least for 4 hours.
- If you have to drive the car, be sure to SLOWLY drive the car for at least 8 hours after mounting.
- Alert the driver to avoid driving the car aggressively for 2-3 days, or avoid driving it on irregular road surfaces.