Back Window Glass: Removal

REMOVE REAR SEAT (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH
1. Using a screwdriver, remove the roof side inner garnish.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Roof Side Inner Garnish
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  NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
2. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
REMOVE HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LIGHT
Remove the high-mounted stop light as shown in the illustration, then disconnect the connector.

Fig 2: Removing High-Mounted Stop Light
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REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM
1. Using a screwdriver, remove the 3 rear seat belt bezel.
  
  Fig 3: Removing Rear Seat Belt Bezel
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  NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
2. Remove the package tray trim as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE UPPER BLACK SILENCER
w/ Rear personal light:
REMOVE REAR PERSONAL LIGHT
1. Using a screwdriver, remove the rear personal light, then disconnect the connector.
  
  Fig 5: Removing Rear Personal Light Using A Screwdriver
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  NOTE: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
2. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING
Disengage the 3 clips and remove the rear side of roof headlining.

Fig 6: Removing Roof Headlining
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DISCONNECT DEFOGGER WIRE CONNECTOR
REMOVE BACK WINDOW MOULDING
1. Using a knife, cut off the moulding as shown.
  
  Fig 7: Cutting Off Moulding
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  NOTE: Do not damage the body with the knife.
2. Remove the remaining moulding.
REMOVE BACK WINDOW GLASS
1. Insert a piano wire between body and glass and let it pass through.
2. Tie both wire ends to wooden blocks or similar objects.
  NOTE: Apply protective tape to the outer surface to keep the surface from being scratched.
  
  NOTE: When separating the glass, take care not to damage the paint and exterior.
3. Cut the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around it.
  
  Fig 9: Cutting Adhesive
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  NOTE: Cut the adhesive areas as shown in the illustration, leaving the adhesive where the stoppers are.
4. Let the piano wire pass as shown in the illustration, cut off the adhesive sticking to the stoppers.
  
  Fig 10: Cutting Off Adhesive Sticking To Stoppers
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  NOTE: Do not damage the glass stoppers.
5. Disengage the stoppers, then remove the glass.
NOTE: Leave of the adhesive on the body as much as possible when cutting off the glass.