INSTALLATION INFORMATION
General Installation Information for All Windows
Apply the adhesive all around circumference at a right angle to window.
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| WARNING | The window must be installed within 10 minutes or the adhesive will not bond well. Do not apply the adhesive too thick and do not press on the window glass too hard. Since the window glass no longer has sealing lips, it is possible to see the adhesive inside the seam. |
- With help of two Suction Cups (V.A.G 1344) install window in window opening, center and press in onto the spacing lip.
- Re-affix any stickers (for example, for airbag).
Windshield Installation Instructions
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- Check whether height stops -1- are present.
- The windshield does not have markings for adhesive bead -2-. Placing of adhesive bead is between dimensions -3 and 4- : on top window edge, from height stop -1- toward the inside. On side window edge, from inside edge of applied primer -3- toward outside. Lower window edge, from binding profile -4- toward inside.
- For the windshield gap and height dimensions, refer to WINDSHIELD ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW .
- Secure windshield using window adjuster (443 845 631 A) -5- during the minimum curing time.
- Always install the plenum chamber cover as described under, refer to PLENUM CHAMBER COVER ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW .
Rear Window Installation Information
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- Check whether height stops -3- are present.
- For the rear window gap and height dimensions, refer to REAR WINDOW ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW, SEDAN .
- Activator must not be applied onto distributing wire for window heater.
- Markings -1- are made along circumference of rear window for applying the sealant -2-.
- Secure the rear window with tape during the curing time.
- If too much adhesive was applied and it spreads onto the window defroster, remove the excess.