Repair Procedures: Removal

CAUTION: Put on gloves to protect your hands.

NOTE: Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces.

Remove the roof side molding.
(Refer to Body Side Molding - " ROOF SIDE MOLDING ")
Remove the package tray trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - " PACKAGE TRAY TRIM ")
Spread the WD - 40 on the side of rear window glass.
Cut out the adhesive using the cutter (A).
Information

Please use the cutter with a blade length between 8 - 12 inches.

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Cut off the sealant on the edge (B) while pulling the piano wire (A) left and right.
CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Heat may occur when working on the wires. Be careful not to burn your hands.
- Be careful not to disconnect the piano wire.
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If a piano wire is visible inside the chassis, pull the piano wire (A) line inside.

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Cut off the sealant on (A - A), (B - B), (C - C), while pulling a piano wire (A) left and right.
CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Heat may occur when working on the wires. Be careful not to burn your hands.
- Be careful not to disconnect the piano wire.
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Remove the rear window glass (A).
NOTE: When removing and installing the rear window glass, an assistant is necessary.

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