Removing the windscreen

Fig 1: Removing Windscreen

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Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

CAUTION: Danger of injury caused by loose glass splinters and sharp window edges.
During removal and installation, wear protective glasses and leather gloves.

REMOVING WINDSCREEN

No.	Procedure	Instructions
	Opening door windows	Wind down the door windows. NOTE: the door windows must not be closed until after the curing time has elapsed.
	Masking the wing corners	Mask the wing corners with adhesive tape in the area of the cowl panel in order to protect the paintwork.
1	Pulling off cover trim -1-	Undo and remove the cover trim -1-
2	Removing cowl panel cover -2-	Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING COWL PANEL COVER
	Removing inner A-pillar trim	Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING TRIM OF A, B AND C-PILLARS
	Removing the interior rearview mirror	See REMOVING AND INSTALLING THE INTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR
3	Removing defroster covers -4, 5-	Lift the alarm readiness light -3-4, 5-6-
4	Disconnecting the windscreen antenna plug connection
5	Cutting out the windscreen	Fit a U-type cutting knife to the cutter -E-B-E-
	Removing the windscreen
	Pulling off surrounding section	Carefully detach the surrounding section from the windscreen. If the surrounding section is removed from the windscreen undamaged, it can be re-used.
6	Removing adhesive from the body	Remove adhesive residues -7-E-D-8-
6	Removing adhesive from the windscreen Only if the windscreen is re-installed	Equip the cutter -E-D-
7	Cleaning and priming paint damage or newly built-up paint areas in the window aperture of the body	Clean new paint surfaces and damage to the roof paint in the non-visible area of the window aperture of the body with cleaning solution -H1-H2-