Windshield Glass: Replacement

HINT:

• The installation procedures are the removal procedures in reverse order. However, only installation procedures requiring additional information are included.
• A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart (see WINDSHIELD/WINDOW GLASS/MIRROR - SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS )

1. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSY (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
   1. Remove the front door opening trim LH and RH.
   2. Remove the front pillar garnish LH and RH.
   3. Remove the LH and RH visors.
   4. Remove the assist grip.
   5. Remove the visor holder LH and RH.
   6. Remove the map lamp lens cover.
   7. Remove the map lamp.
   8. Partially remove the roof headlining.

   HINT:

   It is not necessary to completely remove the roof headlining. Slightly lower the front section of the roof headlining so that the windshield glass can be removed later in step  5

2. REMOVE INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSY (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
3. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
   1. Remove the wiper arm cover LH and RH.
   2. Remove the front wiper arm LH and RH.
   3. Remove the hood to cowl top seal.
   4. Remove the cowl top ventilator louver LH and RH.
4. REMOVE WINDSHIELD MOULDING OUTSIDE 
   1. Using a knife, cut off the moulding, as shown in Fig 1.
      NOTE: Do not damage the body with the knife.