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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Back Window Glass: Installation
- INSTALL NO. 2 BACK WINDOW GLASS STOPPER
- Using a brush or sponge, coat the application area of the No. 2 stoppers with Primer G.NOTE:
- Do not apply too much primer.
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Do not keep any of the opened Primer G for later use.
HINT:
If an area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.
- Install 2 new No. 2 stoppers onto the back window glass, as shown in the illustration.
HINT:
Only 2-piece type No. 2 stoppers are supplied. Use the 2-piece type stoppers even if a 1 -piece type was used.
Standard dimension
AREA DIMENSIONArea Dimension A 15.5 mm (0.610 in.)
- Using a brush or sponge, coat the application area of the No. 2 stoppers with Primer G.
- INSTALL NO. 1 BACK WINDOW GLASS STOPPER
- Install 2 new No. 1 stoppers to the vehicle body, as shown in the illustration.
HINT:
Only 2-piece type No. 1 stoppers are supplied. Use the 2-piece type stoppers even if a 1-piece type was used.
- Install 2 new No. 1 stoppers to the vehicle body, as shown in the illustration.
- INSTALL BACK WINDOW MOLDING
- Using a brush or sponge, coat the application area of molding with Primer G.NOTE:
- Do not apply too much primer.
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Do not keep any of the opened Primer G for later use.
HINT:
If an area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.
- Install a new molding onto the back window glass, as shown in the illustration.
Standard dimension
AREA DIMENSIONArea Dimension A 6.4 mm (0.252 in.)
- Using a brush or sponge, coat the application area of molding with Primer G.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD GLASS ADHESIVE DAM
- Using a brush or sponge, coat the application area of adhesive dam with Primer G.NOTE:
- Do not apply too much primer.
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Do not keep any of the opened Primer G for later use.
HINT:
If an area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.
- Install a new adhesive dam onto the windshield glass, as shown in the illustration.
- Using a brush or sponge, coat the application area of adhesive dam with Primer G.
- INSTALL BACK WINDOW GLASS ASSEMBLY
- Position the back window glass assembly.
- Using a suction cup, place the back window glass assembly in the correct position.
- Check that the whole contact surface of the back window glass rim is perfectly even.
- Align the matchmarks on the back window glass and vehicle body.NOTE: Check that the back window glass stoppers are attached to the vehicle body correctly.
- Remove the back window glass assembly.
- Using a brush, coat the installation surface on the vehicle body with Primer M.NOTE:
- Do not coat the adhesive with Primer M.
- Do not apply too much primer.
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Do not keep any of the opened Primer M for later use.
HINT:
If an area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.
- Using a brush or sponge, coat the application area of adhesive with Primer G.NOTE:
- Do not apply too much primer.
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Do not keep any of the opened Primer G for later use.
HINT:
If an area other than that specified is coated by accident, wipe off the primer with a clean piece of cloth before it dries.
Standard dimension
AREA DIMENSIONArea Dimension a 9.6 mm (0.378 in.) b 15.5 mm (0.610 in.) c 10.1 mm (0.397 in.) d 10.0 mm (0.393 in.) e 6.5 mm (0.255 in.) f 10.0 mm (0.393 in.) - Apply adhesive (Adhesive: TOYOTA genuine windshield glass adhesive or equivalent).
- Cut off the tip of the cartridge nozzle, as shown in the illustration.
HINT:
After cutting off the tip, use all adhesive within the time described in the table below.
Usage time frame
TACK-FREE TIME CHARTTemperature Tack-free Time 3S°C (95°F) 15 minutes 20°C (68°F) 1 hour and 40 minutes 5°C (41°F) 8 hours - Load the sealer gun with cartridge.
- Apply adhesive to the back window glass, as shown in the illustration.
Standard dimension
AREA DIMENSIONArea Dimension a 9.6 mm (0.378 in.) b 10.1 mm (0.397 in.) c 6.5 mm (0.255 in.) d 12.0 mm (0.472 in.) e 8.0 mm (0.315 in.)
- Cut off the tip of the cartridge nozzle, as shown in the illustration.
- Install the back window glass assembly.
- Using a suction cup, position the back window glass so that the matchmarks are aligned, and press it in gently along the rim.NOTE:
- Check that the back window glass stoppers are attached to the vehicle body correctly.
- Check the clearance between the vehicle body and back window glass.
- Lightly press the front surface of the back window glass to ensure a close fit.
Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
HINT:
Press the glass with force of 98 N (10 kgf, 22 lb) or more.
- Hold the back window glass using protective tape until applied adhesive becomes hard.NOTE: Do not drive the vehicle for the time described in the table below.
Minimum time
TEMPERATURE CHARTTemperature Minimum time prior to driving vehicle 35°C (95°F) 1 hour and 30 minutes 20°C (68°F) 5 hours 5°C (41°F) 24 hours
- Using a suction cup, position the back window glass so that the matchmarks are aligned, and press it in gently along the rim.
- Connect the connectors.
- Connect the connector.
- Position the back window glass assembly.
- CHECK FOR LEAKS AND REPAIR
- After the adhesive has hardened, apply water from the outside of the vehicle. Check that no water leaks into the cabin.
- If water leaks into the cabin, allow the water to dry and add adhesive.
- Remove the protective tape.
- INSTALL ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY (for Standard)
Return the rear section of the roof headlining assembly to the original position (See INSTALLATION ).
- INSTALL ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY (for Glass Roof)
Return the rear section of the roof headlining assembly to the original position (See INSTALLATION ).
- INSTALL ASSIST GRIP SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL SPOT LIGHT ASSEMBLY (for Standard) (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL SPOT LIGHT ASSEMBLY (for Glass Roof) (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL COAT HOOK (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL NO. 2 PACKAGE TRAY TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Sunshade) (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL CENTER STOP LIGHT SET (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL PACKAGE TRAY TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY (w/o Rear Sunshade) (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL PACKAGE TRAY TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear Sunshade) (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT HOLE COVER (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR SEAT INNER WITH CENTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR SEAT 3 POINT TYPE BELT ASSEMBLY LH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR SEAT 3 POINT TYPE BELT ASSEMBLY RH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH ASSEMBLY LH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH ASSEMBLY RH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH LH (w/o Rear Seat Side Airbag) (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag) (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH RH (w/o Rear Seat Side Airbag) (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR SEAT SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY RH (w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag) (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR CENTER SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY
- INSTALL REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY
- INSTALL REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
- PERFORM INITIALIZATION NOTE: Some systems need initialization after reconnecting the cable to the negative battery terminal (See INITIALIZATION ).
- INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT
(See DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM )
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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