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Installation [03/2017 - ]: Procedure

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  1. INSTALL RAIN SENSOR TAPE 

    HINT: 

    The rain sensor tape is reusable. Only replace the tape if it is damaged or contaminated with foreign matter.

    1. Clean the rain sensor sensing portion with a piece of cloth.
    2. Peel off the smaller release sheet, and then attach the rain sensor tape to the rain sensor sensing portion as shown in the illustration.
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      Rain Sensor Tape

      HINT: 

      Use your fingers to push out any air bubbles from under the tape.

      STANDARD CLEARANCE

      Area Measurement
      A 14.4 mm (0.567 in.)
      B 7.25 mm (0.285 in.)
  2. INSTALL RAIN SENSOR 
    1. Clean the windshield glass with a piece of cloth.
      NOTE:
      • Make sure that there is no rain sensor tape residue remaining on the windshield glass. If there is, remove the residue.
      • If there is any rain sensor tape residue remaining on the windshield glass, replace the tape.
    2. When installing a new rain sensor or when the rain sensor tape has been replaced:
      1. Peel off the release sheet.

        HINT: 

        Do not touch the rain sensor tape surfaces.

    3. Gradually attach the rain sensor to the windshield glass surface in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) shown in the illustration to prevent air bubbles from forming between them.
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      *a Stopper
      Install in this Direction (1)
      Install in this Direction (2)

      HINT: 

      Do not touch the rain sensor tape surfaces or glass surfaces.

    4. Push in the stopper to install the rain sensor in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) shown in the illustration.
    5. Connect the connector.
  3. INSTALL RAIN SENSOR COVER 
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      Attach the claws to install the rain sensor cover.