Installing Windscreen
CAUTION:
Danger of material damage if specified curing time of adhesive is not observed! In order to ensure that the bonded joint is sufficiently strong, the following conditions must be adhered to:
- The vehicle must not be used until the curing time has elapsed.
- Curing time: 2 hours
- Temperature: at least 10°C
- Fixing time: approx. 1 hour
Information
- When applying adhesive to a vehicle window, make sure there is a gap of at least > Required value 5 mm between the adhesive bead and seal profile.
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- Check stop bits.
- Replace damaged or missing stop bits.
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- The fixing force of the suction cup can be increased by moistening it.
- > V.A.G 1344 - Suction Lifter
must be attached to the outside of the windscreen.
Information
- See information on working with Porsche 2-component window adhesive.
- Apply adhesive to the windscreen.
Applying adhesive
- 2.1 For new windscreens: Apply Porsche 2-component window adhesive along the preliminary coat on the primer on the windscreen as a triangular bead measuring -X = approx. 15 mm- .
- 2.2 For old windscreens on which adhesive has already been applied:
Apply Porsche 2-component window adhesive on the old worn bead of adhesive as a triangular bead of adhesive measuring -X = approx. 15 mm-
.
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- Two persons are needed to insert and adjust the windscreen.
- Insert the windscreen into the body.
Windscreen
- 3.1 Guide the windscreen -1- into the body aperture.
- 3.2 Position the windscreen on the lower edge -arrow A- and fit it. -arrow B- as above.
- Align the windscreen according to gap dimensions.
- Secure the windscreen -1-
with suitable adhesive tape -2-
to prevent it from slipping.
Windscreen
- Remove suction cups > V.A.G 1344 - Suction Lifter .
- Clean visible area.
- 7.1 Remove any adhesive that has oozed out immediately and clean the affected visible area using cleaning agent.
- The remaining installation steps are performed in reverse order.