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Repair and Service Manual
WEATHER PROTECTION
Read all of SAFETY and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to Notices, Cautions, Warnings and Dangers.
653045
SPLIT WINDSHIELD
Tool List
Quantity
Rubber Mallet ..............................................................1
Torx Plus Bit, 45 IP ......................................................1
Ratchet ........................................................................ 1
Socket, 15mm..............................................................1
Torque Wrench, in. lbs. ...............................................1
1.
Attach the bulb seal (22) to the bottom edge of the
windshield assembly (23).
2.
Carefully tap each windshield sash (24) onto the
lower half of the windshield assembly (23). Pay care-
ful attention to the orientation of each sash.
3.
Install the windshield fastener grommets (25) to the
windshield assembly (23).
4.
Orient the windshield assembly (23). Align each
windshield fastener grommet (25) with the mounting
hole in each strut, and clip the sashes (24) to the
canopy struts. Clip the upper windshield latches (26)
to the canopy struts.
5.
Insert torx bolts (27) through each windshield fas-
tener grommet (25) and strut leg, secure with lock
nuts (28).
6.
The upper portion of the windshield can be folded
down by unhooking the upper windshield latches
(26) from the canopy strut.
7.
Tighten the hardware to the torque values specified
below.
Figure 3 Split Windshield
Item
Torque Specification
27
70 - 97 in. lbs. (7.9 - 10.9 Nm)
26
22
23
24
25
27
28
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