Chevrolet 10 Series 1968, Service Manual

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BODY IB-6
F ig . 12 - Pulling String to Seat Rubber Lip
8. Recheck windshield in its opening and if satisfactory
proceed as follows. Note Figures 10 and 11 before
proceeding.
Installation
CA U TIO N : Always wear gloves when handling
glass.
1„ Lay glass on protective covering curved ends up.
2. Place one piece rubber weatherstrip channel around
permimeter of glass. Centralize weatherstrip around
edge of glass to avoid cocking of square corners a.t
assembly.
3. Place chalk string in depression of weatherstrip
channel completely around perimeter twice. Tape
ends of chalk string to inside of glass at bottom.
4. Place protective covering over plenum grille, front
fenders and hood.
5. Smear caulking around windshield opening.
6. Two men place windshield in position laying upper
angled corners in opening first and have assistant
push from outside inward, while technician inside
cab pulls chalk line from under rubber channel
(fig. 12).
7. Apply weatherstrip cement beneath outside lip of
weatherstripping.
F ig . 14 - Rear View Mirrors - C o n v . Trucks
REAR VIEW MIRROR
The standard equipment rear view m irror installations
are shown in Figures 14 and 15. Occasional tightening of
mounting and assembly bolts and screws will sharply de­
crease occurrence of failure due to door slamming or
road shock.
INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPARTMENT
Replacement
Removal of the entire assembly including door may be
accomplished by removing ten screws just inside box and
compartment lamp wire (if so equipped). The door may
be removed, leaving the compartment intact, by removal
of four screws and bumper shown in Figure 16. Access
to the door stop bumper is gained by reaching up beneath
instrument panel.
Also shown in Figure 16 is the lock. Engagement of
lock in striker may be adjusted by loosening striker re ­
taining screws and moving the striker to desired position.
The lock cylinder may be serviced as outlined in Sec­
tion 0, General Information and Lubrication.
CHEVROLET TRUCK SERVICE MANUAL