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51 31 015 Repairing Damage To Windscreens Caused By Pitting (Stone Chips) (Clear And Tinted Laminated Safety Glass)

Field of vision (no repairs acceptable): 

Fig 1: Identifying Field Of Vision
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  1. A 35 mm (gap between field of view / center of vehicle)
  2. B Up to end of wiper range, outside (field of view width)
  3. C Restriction by wiper range (height of field of view)
IMPORTANT: Repairs must only be carried out outside of the field of vision.

If the stone chip damage is outside the field of vision,

refer to NOTES ON WINDOW BONDING