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Installation [08/2019 - ]: Procedure
- INSTALL NO. 1 WINDSHIELD GLASS STOPPER
- INSTALL NO. 2 WINDSHIELD GLASS STOPPER
- Apply Primer G to the windshield glass where the No. 2 windshield glass stoppers will be installed.NOTE:
- Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Throw away any leftover primer.
- Do not apply too much primer.
- Install 2 new No. 2 windshield glass stoppers to the windshield glass at the locations shown in the illustration.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*1 Windshield Glass *2 No. 2 Windshield Glass Stopper *a Backside *b Ceramic Notch *c Ceramic Line d Center Standard
Area Specified Condition a 14.2 mm (0.559 in.)
- Apply Primer G to the windshield glass where the No. 2 windshield glass stoppers will be installed.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE UPPER MOULDING
- Using a brush or sponge, coat the contact surface of the windshield glass and windshield outside upper moulding with Primer G as shown in the illustration.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*1 Windshield Outside Upper Moulding - - *a Backside - - Standard
Area Specified Condition a 6.9 mm (0.272 in.) NOTE:- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Do not coat the adhesive with Primer G.
- Throw away any leftover primer.
- Remove the peeling paper from a new windshield outside upper moulding. Install the windshield outside upper moulding as shown in the illustration.
- Using a brush or sponge, coat the contact surface of the windshield glass and windshield outside upper moulding with Primer G as shown in the illustration.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD GLASS ADHESIVE DAM
- Apply Primer G to the windshield glass where the windshield glass adhesive dam will be installed.
- Remove the peeling paper from the adhesive part of a new windshield glass adhesive dam. Install the windshield glass adhesive dam (adhesive side) to the windshield glass (Primer G area), but exclude the area above the notches on the upper part of the windshield glass.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*a Backside *b Ceramic Notch *c Dam Center Line - - Standard
Area Specified Condition a 9.5 mm (0.374 in.) b 37.7 mm (1.48 in.) NOTE:- Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Throw away any leftover primer.
- Do not apply too much primer.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD GLASS
- Position the windshield glass.
- Using suction cups, place the windshield glass in the correct position.
- Check that the entire contact surface of the windshield glass rim is perfectly even.
- Place matchmarks on the windshield glass and vehicle body at the locations indicated in the illustration.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*a Matchmark NOTE:Check that the stoppers are attached to the vehicle body correctly.
HINT:
- Placing matchmarks is only necessary when installing new windshield glass. When reinstalling the used windshield glass, matchmarks should already be present.
- When reusing the windshield glass, check and correct the matchmark positions.
- Using suction cups, remove the windshield glass.
- Using a brush, apply Primer M to the exposed part of the vehicle body.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*a CORRECT *b INCORRECT Primer M Adhesive NOTE:- Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Do not apply primer to the adhesive.
- Throw away any leftover primer.
- Do not apply too much primer.
- Using a brush or sponge, apply Primer G to the contact surface of the windshield glass.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*a Backside *b Adhesive Center Line Primer M - - Standard
Area Specified Condition a 9.5 mm (0.374 in.) b 3.0 mm (0.118 in.) c 8.0 mm (0.315 in.) d 28.1 mm (1.11 in.) e 7.0 mm (0.276 in.) NOTE:- Allow the primer to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Throw away any leftover primer.
- Do not apply too much primer.
HINT:
If the primer is applied to an area that is not specified, apply non-residue solvent to a clean cloth and wipe off the excess primer before it dries.
- Apply adhesive to the windshield glass.
Adhesive
Toyota Genuine Windshield Glass Adhesive or equivalent
- Cut off the tip of a cartridge nozzle as shown in the illustration.
HINT:
After cutting off the tip, use all adhesive within the time written in the table below.
Usage Time Frame
Temperature Usage Time Frame 35°C (95°F) 15 minutes 20°C (68°F) 1 hour 40 minutes 5°C (41°F) 8 hours - Load a sealer gun with the cartridge.
- Apply adhesive to the windshield glass as shown in the illustration.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*a Backside *b Adhesive Center Line Adhesive - - Standard
Area Specified Condition a 12.0 mm (0.472 in.) b 8.0 mm (0.315 in.) c 9.5 mm (0.374 in.) d 3.0 mm (0.118 in.)
- Cut off the tip of a cartridge nozzle as shown in the illustration.
- Install the windshield glass to the vehicle body.
- Using suction cups, position the windshield glass so that the matchmarks are aligned. Press it in gently along the rim.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*a Matchmark - Lightly press the outer surface of the windshield glass to ensure that it is securely fit to the vehicle body.NOTE:
- Check that the windshield glass stoppers are attached to the vehicle body correctly.
- Check that the vehicle body and windshield glass have a small gap between them.
- If necessary, use a scraper to correct the level or position of adhesive that has been applied.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*1 Windshield Glass Adhesive Dam *2 Adhesive *3 Windshield Glass HINT:
Apply adhesive to any areas where the amount of adhesive is inadequate.
- Hold the windshield glass in place securely with protective tape or equivalent until the adhesive hardens.NOTE:
Do not drive the vehicle within the amount of time written in the table below.
Minimum Time
Temperature Minimum Time Prior to Driving Vehicle 35°C (95°F) 1 hour 30 minutes 20°C (68°F) 5 hours 5°C (41°F) 24 hours
- Using suction cups, position the windshield glass so that the matchmarks are aligned. Press it in gently along the rim.
- w/ Windshield Deicer System:
Connect the windshield deicer connector.
- Position the windshield glass.
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD OUTSIDE MOULDING
- Using a brush or sponge, apply Primer G to the windshield glass where the windshield outside moulding will be installed.NOTE:
- Do not apply too much primer.
- Allow the primer coating to dry for 3 minutes or more.
- Throw away any leftover primer.
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.
Apply Primer G to the windshield outside moulding area "a" shown in the illustration.
- Install a new windshield outside moulding to the windshield glass as shown in the illustration.
- Using a brush or sponge, apply Primer G to the windshield glass where the windshield outside moulding will be installed.
- CHECK FOR LEAK AND REPAIR
- Conduct a leak test after the adhesive has completely hardened.
- Seal any leaks with auto glass sealer.
- INSTALL ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY
- Return the roof headlining assembly to its original position. Refer to the following procedures. (Refer to INSTALLATION [08/2019 - ] ).
- INSTALL INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- INSTALL INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR STAY HOLDER COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- INSTALL FORWARD RECOGNITION CAMERA
Refer to INSTALLATION [08/2019 - ]
- INSTALL MAP LIGHT ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- INSTALL DRIVE MONITOR SWITCH (w/ Drive Monitor Switch)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- INSTALL VISOR HOLDER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 26
- INSTALL VISOR ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 27
- INSTALL VISOR ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- INSTALL VISOR BRACKET COVER LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 29
- INSTALL VISOR BRACKET COVER RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- INSTALL ASSIST GRIP SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 33
- INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 70
- INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 71
- INSTALL NO. 1 ASSIST GRIP
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 72
- INSTALL ASSIST GRIP PLUG
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 73
- INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 74
- INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 76
- INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- INSTALL DOOR SCUFF PLATE ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 78
- INSTALL DOOR SCUFF PLATE ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- INSTALL FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- INSTALL FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- INSTALL FRONT FENDER MAIN SEAL LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11
- INSTALL FRONT FENDER MAIN SEAL RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- INSTALL UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 60
- CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL NOTE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected. (Refer to INITIALIZATION [08/2019 - 08/2022] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [08/2022 - ] ).
- ADJUST FORWARD RECOGNITION CAMERA
- If the forward recognition camera has been replaced with a new one or the windshield glass has been removed and installed, it is necessary to perform Forward Recognition Camera Learning.
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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.