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Removal [10/2014 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY 

    (Refer to REMOVAL [10/2014 - 10/2015] or REMOVAL [10/2015 - ] )

  2. DISCONNECT REAR SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8

  3. DISCONNECT REAR SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

  4. REMOVE CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT ANCHOR BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  5. DISCONNECT REAR SEAT INNER WITH CENTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11

  6. REMOVE REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT HOLE COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14

  7. REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15

  8. REMOVE REAR SUNSHADE ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Sunshade) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16

  9. REMOVE BACK WINDOW GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect each connector.
    2. Using a knife, cut off the back window outside moulding as shown in the illustration.
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      *a Cut Off
    3. Apply protective tape to the area around the installation position of the back window glass sub-assembly on the vehicle body to prevent it from being scratched.
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      Protective Tape
    4. Place matchmarks on the back window glass sub-assembly and vehicle body on the locations indicated in the illustration.
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      *1 Matchmark

      HINT: 

      Matchmarks are not needed to be placed if the back window glass sub-assembly will not be reused.

    5. Pass a piano wire between the vehicle body and back window glass sub-assembly from the interior.
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      *1 Back Window Glass Stopper
      *2 Window Defogger Connector
      *3 Radio Antenna Connector
      *4 Piano Wire
    6. Tie both wire ends to wooden blocks or similar objects.
    7. Cut off the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around the back window glass sub-assembly.
      NOTE:

      When separating the back window glass sub-assembly, take care not to damage the paint or interior and exterior ornaments.

    8. Disconnect the back window glass stoppers.
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      *A for 1-piece Type *B for 2-piece Type
      *1 No. 1 Back Window Glass Stopper *2 No. 2 Back Window Glass Stopper
      NOTE:
      • The No. 1 Back Window Glass Stoppers and No. 2 Back Window Glass Stoppers are installed on the back window glass sub-assembly as shown in the illustration. Be careful not to damage the back window glass sub-assembly when cutting off the adhesive.
      • To prevent the back window glass sub-assembly from falling when performing this operation, be sure to hold the back window glass sub-assembly using suction cups.

      HINT: 

      Depending on the vehicle, either 1-piece type or 2-piece type stoppers may be present.

    9. Using suction cups, remove the back window glass sub-assembly.
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to drop the back window glass sub-assembly.
      • Leave as much adhesive on the vehicle body as possible when removing the back window glass sub-assembly.
  10. REMOVE BACK WINDOW OUTSIDE MOULDING 
    1. When reusing the back window glass:
      1. Using a scraper, remove the back window outside moulding from the back side of the back window glass.
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        *A Back Side
        NOTE:
        • Be careful not to damage the back window glass.
        • Be sure to replace the back window outside moulding with a new one.
  11. REMOVE NO. 1 BACK WINDOW GLASS STOPPER (for 1-piece Type) 
    1. When reusing the back window glass:
      1. Using a scraper, remove the 2 No. 1 back window glass stoppers from the back side of the back window glass.
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        *A Back Side
        NOTE:
        • Be careful not to damage the back window glass.
        • Be sure to replace the 1-piece type No. 1 back window glass stoppers with new 2-piece type No. 1 and No. 2 back window glass stoppers.
  12. REMOVE NO. 2 BACK WINDOW GLASS STOPPER (for 2-piece Type) 
    1. When reusing the back window glass:
      1. Using a scraper, remove the 2 No. 2 back window glass stoppers from the back side of the back window glass.
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        *A Back Side
        NOTE:
        • Be careful not to damage the back window glass.
        • Be sure to replace the No. 2 back window glass stoppers with new ones.
  13. REMOVE NO. 1 BACK WINDOW GLASS STOPPER (for 2-piece Type) 
    1. Remove the 2 No. 1 back window glass stoppers.
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      NOTE:

      Be sure to replace the No. 1 back window glass stoppers with new ones.

  14. CLEAN BACK WINDOW GLASS 
    1. Using a scraper, remove any remaining adhesive dam and adhesive residue from the back window glass.
      NOTE:

      Be careful not to damage the back window glass.

    2. Clean the outer circumference of the back window glass with a non-residue solvent.
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      NOTE:
      • Do not touch the glass surface after cleaning it.
      • Be careful not to damage the back window glass.
      • Even if using a new back window glass, clean it with a non-residue solvent.
  15. CLEAN VEHICLE BODY 
    1. Clean and shape the contact surface of the vehicle body.
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      *1 Vehicle Body
      Adhesive
      1. Using a knife, cut away excess adhesive on the contact surface of the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
        NOTE:

        Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

        HINT: 

        Leave as much adhesive on the vehicle body as possible.

      2. Clean the contact surface of the vehicle body with a piece of cloth saturated with non-residue solvent.

        HINT: 

        Even if all the adhesive has been removed, clean the vehicle body.

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