11. Insert the piano wire, which has been cut to sufficient length from inside the vehicle.
12. Wind each end of the piano wire around a bar.
13. Secure one end of the piano wire, and while pulling the other end, cut the sealant around the rear window
glass.
14. Remove the rear window glass.
15. Remove the fasteners from the rear window glass.
damage.
Fig. 40: Applying Protective Tape Of Body
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
WARNING:
z
Using the piano wire with bare hands can cause injury. Always
wear gloves when using the piano wire.
NOTE:
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Before removing the rear window glass from the body, mark the
position of the glass by affixing tape to the glass and body panel.
Fig. 41: Identifying Protective Tape, Piano Wire & Sealant
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
NOTE:
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Use a long sawing action to spread the work over the whole length of
the piano wire to prevent it from breaking due to localized heating.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 BODY & ACCESSORIES Glass/Windows/Mirrors - Mazda CX-9
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