Mitsubishi 3000GT 1991, Service Manual

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BODY Windshield
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Glass holders
SERVICE POINTS OF REMOVAL
2. REMOVAL OF WINDSHIELD GLASS
Remove windshield using the following procedure.
For protection of the body (coated surface), apply cloth
tape to all around the body where the glass is installed.
(2) Using a drill of sharp bit, drill a hole through the
adhesive fixing the windshield glass.
Run a wire through the hole from inside of the
compartment.
Pull the wire alternately from inside and outside of the
compartment to cut off the adhesive.
Caution
Use care to prevent contact of the wire with the
windshield glass edge.
(5) Put matchmarks on the body and the glass.
Using the glass holders, remove the windshield glass.
(7) Using a sharp, knife, scoop out existing adhesive from
the body flange to 2 mm in.) or less thickness all
around the window opening.
(8) Finish smooth the flange surfaces.
Caution
1. Do not remove the adhesive more than neces-
sary.
2. Use care not to damage the coated surface of
the body with the knife. it is damaged, apply
retouch paint of anti-corrosive.
(9) If the glass is reused, scoop out existing adhesive and
fragments of the window dam completely from the
glass and degrease with 3M ATD Part No. 8906 or
equivalent.
(1O)Degrease the body same way.
Caution
After degreasing, allow three minutes or more to
dry well before next work. Do not touch the
degreased surface.
SERVICE POINT OF INSTALLATION
2. INSTALLATION OF WINDSHIELD GLASS
(1) When replacing glass, fit a new glass once to the body
and put matchmarks on the body and glass.
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