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Front and Rear Door Glass - Rear Quarter Glass Assembly LH Black - Remove And Replace: Install

  1. Apply primer to the urethane path and any areas where the paint was damaged during the removal of the LH rear quarter body glass. Allow primer to dry for at least 1 minute before continuing.
  2. Prepare the caulking gun and urethane.
    NOTE: The urethane opening must be 7 mm wide and 12 mm tall.
  3. Apply urethane to the LH rear quarter glass, following the original path.
    NOTE: To avoid future NVH issues, pinch the ends of the urethane together, and make sure there are no gaps in the urethane.
  4. Remove masking tape from the body area near the inner side of the LH rear quarter body glass.
  5. Position the LH rear quarter body glass over the vehicle.
    NOTE: Make sure the locating posts are aligned with the holes on the body, and then install the rear quarter body glass onto the body by applying pressure from the rear locating post, and then work forward.
    NOTE: Start from the rear locating post will help with the fitment of the rear quarter brightwork to the body.
  6. Secure the LH rear quarter body glass with tape while the urethane is curing.
  7. Install the LH C-pillar trim. See A - B - C POST INTERIOR TRIM - C PILLAR, ASSEMBLY, LH - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  8. Install the LH side bolster. See 2ND ROW SEAT ASSEMBLIES - 2ND ROW BOLSTER - LH - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  9. Install the LH side rail trim. See A - B - C POST INTERIOR TRIM - SIDE RAIL ASSEMBLY, LH - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  10. Install the LH upper brightwork. See EXTERIOR TRIM FITTINGS - UPPER BRIGHT TRIM CAP LH - BLACK - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  11. Install the LH B-pillar applique. See EXTERIOR TRIM FITTINGS - LHD - ASSEMBLY B-PILLAR APPLIQUE LH - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  12. Close the trunk.
  13. Raise the front windows and close the front doors.
  14. Remove the masking tape after the urethane has cured.
CAUTION: Do not drive the vehicle until the adhesive manufacturer's recommended minimum drive-away time has passed. Dow Betaseal Express has a drive-away time of 1 hour minimum in temperatures of 0°F (-18°C) or warmer. If necessary, leave the tape applying pressure to the glass on the vehicle and advise the customer that they can remove it after 24 hours. Additionally, advise the customer that they should avoid high driving speeds and speed bumps for the next 24 hours.
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