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Removal from outside

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Guide knife carefully between body and window glass.

Run blade of knife parallel to glass.

Take care not to damage paintwork.

Cut through adhesive bead all the way around.

Pull window glass outwards to remove.

Fig 1: Removing Window Glass From Outside Using Guide Knife
G08472051Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Cut through adhesive bead as closely as possible to window glass.

  1. Body opening
  2. Adhesive bead
  3. Knife
  4. Window
    Fig 2: Locating Adhesive Bead Applying Areas
    G08472052Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.