Curing time
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- Curing time: From the installation of the glass until the vehicle is ready for operation.
- During curing time the vehicle must be parked on a level surface at room temperature, above 15 °C (59 °F).
NOTE:
The specified curing time is based on the use of adhesives and sealants specified by Volkswagen
CURING TIME CHART
| Window | Vehicle | Adhesive | Curing time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windshield | without airbag | DH 009 100 / 03 | 4 hours |
| with airbag | DH 009 100 / 03 | 16 hours | |
| without airbag | D 004 300 05 | 1 hour | |
| with airbag | D 004 300 05 | 4 hours | |
| Side window | DH 009 100 / 03 | 4 hours | |
| D 004 300 05 | |||
| Rear window | DH 009 100 / 03 | 4 hours |
WARNING:
Vehicle is only safe to drive after curing time is completed.
CAUTION:
- ALWAYS follow the manufacturer's instructions for the adhesive/sealing material being used to install window glass.
- Part numbers are listed for reference only. Always check with your Parts department for the latest information.