Installing Windscreen

Information 

• The removed windscreen can be reinstalled if there was no prior damage to the windscreen and the windscreen was removed without damage. 

Information 

• Two persons are needed to insert and adjust the windscreen. 

1. Prepare 2-component bonding material for processing. → 6X00IN PROCESSING OF PORSCHE 2-COMPONENT WINDOW ADHESIVE

   Information 

   • The adhesive has an open time of -15 min- , which means that the bonding material must be applied and the component must be affixed within this period of time. 
   • To ensure that the substance is completely mixed, apply a 30-mm long bead of fresh adhesive to a piece of cardboard before processing. 
     Fig 1: Applying Long Bead Of Fresh Adhesive To Piece Of Cardboard

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   Information 

   • When applying the adhesive, it is essential to ensure that the adhesive bead overlaps by approx. 30 mm at the beginning and at the end. 
2. Insert the windscreen into the body.
   1. 2.1. Affix suction cups to the windscreen and insert the windscreen into the window aperture. Fit the windscreen at the upper edge and position the lower rim.
3. Adjust gap for windscreen. → Installing Windscreen 
   1. 3.1. Slide the windscreen up against the filler piece.
   2. 3.2. Connect side of windscreen to window aperture.

      Information 

      • Only if the windscreen is re-installed 
   3. 3.3. Secure the windscreen with adhesive tape -1-  to prevent it from slipping.
      Fig 2: Securing Windscreen

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      Information 

      • Only with new windscreens 
   4. 3.4. Pull off backing paper -1-  on the adhesive strip at the lower edge and press the windscreen on.
      Fig 3: Fixing Windscreen

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4. Adhesive that has oozed out must be removed immediately and the affected fields of vision must be cleaned using cleaning agent.
   Fig 4: Identifying Windscreen Adhesive Cleaning Area

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5. Secure the roof trim panel.
   1. 5.1. Move roof trim panel up into installation position -B-  .
   2. 5.2. Clip in roof trim panel close to the sliding roof cut-out. (Only on vehicles with a sunroof)
   3. 5.3. Screw in fastening screws -1- → Tightening torque: 5.5 Nm (4 ftlb.)  for the front roof trim panel -A-  .
   Fig 5: Securing Roof Trim Panel
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6. Screw in fastening screws -1- → Tightening torque: 5.5 Nm (4 ftlb.)  for the sun visor.
   Fig 6: Securing Sun Visor

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7. Clip in cap for sun visor base.
   Fig 7: Installing Sun Visor Base Cap Clip

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8. Position holder for sun visor.
9. Screw in fastening screw -1- → Tightening torque: 5.5 Nm (4 ftlb.)  .
   Fig 8: Installing Sun Visor Holder

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10. Close the cover until it engages securely.
    Fig 9: Closing Cover

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11. Swivel sun visor into place -B-  and clip it in -A-  .
    Fig 10: Swivelling Sun Visor

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