Quarter Glass Removal and Installation: Installation

2015 Acura MDX BaseSECTION Installation
  1. Quarter Glass - Install
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    1. Clean the body bonding surface with a shop towel dampened with isopropyl alcohol. After cleaning, keep oil, grease, and water from getting on the surface.

    2. If you are reinstalling the original quarter glass, scrape off the old adhesive, with a putty knife and the damaged clips from the quarter glass. Clean the bonding surfaces on the inside face and the edge of the quarter glass with isopropyl alcohol. Make sure the bonding surface is kept free of water, oil, and grease.

    3. Install the clip (A) with adhesive tape to the inside face of the quarter glass (B) as shown.

    4. Install the front seal (C).

    NOTE:

    Make sure there is no gap between the front seal and the molding (D).

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