15.
Repair as much of the damage as possible to the factory specifications.
16.
Use
J 42058
frame adapter clamp to secure the vehicle if pulling and straightening is required.
Installation Procedure
1.
Before applying adhesive, dry fit the windshield frame for proper fit and alignment.
Note:
DO NOT top coat any bonding surface. Use primer only on bonding surfaces. Refer to adhesive manufacturer's recommendations.
2.
Clean and prepare all bonding mating surfaces according to adhesive manufacturer's recommendations.
3.
Apply a consistent bead of structural adhesive
(1) 10
mm (3/8
in) in diameter to the windshield frame to mate with the bonding surfaces. Refer to
Sheet
Molded Compound (SMC) Panel Bonding
.
4.
Install the windshield frame
(1) to the vehicle.