Removing - refitting: windscreen Citroen C2 I

Tooling

Presentation

• Glazing tools
• Glazing consumables

Removing

Remove (towards the outside)

• The windscreen aperture pillar exterior embellisher (1) (on each side)
• The windscreen wiper arm-blade assembly (2)
• The scuttle grille (3) (see the relevant operation)

Remove

• The upper windscreen finsher (4)
• The windscreen lower trim (5)

Protect the pollen filter (6)

Remove (inner side)

• The windscreen pillar trim (8)
• The interior mirror (7) (following the arrow)
• The rain/sunlight sensor (9) (according to equipment)

Protect

• The fascia
• The headlining

1st possibility (cutting with the electric knife): through the interior of the vehicle

Fit the electric cutter [FEIN-400E] with blade N°143

Cut the sealant adhesive beads "a" and "c" (blade adjusted to 20 mm)

Cut the sealant adhesive bead "b" (blade adjusted to 30 mm)

1st possibility (cutting with the electric knife): from outside the vehicle

Cut the sealant adhesive bead "d" (blade adjusted to 30 mm)

Remove the windscreen; using the double hinged suction cups [KIT1-VENT]

2nd possibility: cutting with piano wire

Protect the windscreen aperture surround using adhesive tape (at "e")

Pass the piano wire [1354-E] through the seal adhesive

Cut out the seal adhesive bead on the windscreen aperture surround; using tools [1354-D] and [1354-C]

Remove the windscreen; using the double hinged suction cups [KIT1-VENT]

Cleaning and preparation

Preparing the windscreen

1st case: reusing the windscreen

Fit the electric knife [FEIN-400E] with the blade N°146

Remove the sealing adhesive strip

Remove any dust using a clean cloth

2nd case: fitting a new screen

Degrease the circumference of the windscreen with degreaser

Apply the glass primer to the edge of the windscreen

• In zone "f" to 14 mm
• In zone "g" to 8 mm
• In zone "h" to 12 mm

Leave to dry for 10 minutes

Fit

• The upper windscreen finsher (4)
• The windscreen lower trim (5)

Preparation of the aperture

1st case: on residue sealant

Remove the sealing adhesive strip

Remove any dust using a clean cloth

2nd case: new component

Degrease the aperture with the degreaser

Apply the lacquer primer

Leave to dry for 10 minutes

Refitting

Equip the gun with the cartridge and the special nozzle

Apply a strip of sealing adhesive around the windscreen aperture

Offer up the windscreen to the aperture; using the double hinged suction cups [KIT1-VENT]

Check the fits and clearances of the windscreen

Press gently on the edges of the windscreen

Fit the clips (10)

• Engage the clip (10) (following the arrow "g")
• Clamp the clip (10) (following the arrow "f")

Clean the windscreen and its surround

Refit the items removed beforehand