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Removal [12/2013 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  2. REMOVE WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE MOULDING 
    1. Apply protective tape around the windshield outside moulding.
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      Protective Tape
    2. Disengage the 2 claws and guide.
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    3. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 10 claws and remove the windshield outside moulding.
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  3. REMOVE NO. 1 WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE MOULDING CLIP 

    HINT: 

    Perform the following procedure only when replacement of a No. 1 windshield outside moulding clip is necessary.

    1. Disengage the 5 claws and remove the 5 No. 1 windshield outside moulding clips as shown in the illustration.
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  4. REMOVE NO. 3 WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE MOULDING CLIP 

    HINT: 

    Perform the following procedure only when replacement of a No. 3 windshield outside moulding clip is necessary.

    1. Remove the windshield glass sub-assembly.

      Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - 11/2015] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2015 - 11/2016] , or refer to REMOVAL [12/2016 - ]

    2. Insert a 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit into a drill.
    3. Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit 5.0 mm (0.197 in.) from the tip as shown in the illustration.

      Standard Measurement

      Area Measurement
      A 5.0 mm (0.197 in.)
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      *a Tape
      NOTE:

      Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit to prevent the drill bit from going too deep.

    4. Lightly press the drill bit against the No. 3 windshield outside moulding clip to drill off the No. 3 windshield outside moulding clip flanges, and remove the 5 No. 3 windshield outside moulding clips.
      NOTE:
      • Make sure to protect both the inside and outside of the vehicle as the No. 3 windshield outside moulding clip shavings will fly about.
      • Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the No. 3 windshield outside moulding clip to turn and result in the No. 3 windshield outside moulding clip not being drilled through.
      • Prying the No. 3 windshield outside moulding clips with the drill may damage the No. 3 windshield outside moulding clip installation holes or drill bit.
      • Be careful of the drilled No. 3 windshield outside moulding clips, as they may be hot.
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      *a Flange
    5. Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the No. 3 windshield outside moulding clip fragments and shavings from the drilled areas.
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