Fig. 76: Pulling Piano Wire
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
BASE INSTALLATION
1. Cut away all of the original sealant using a razor.
2. Clean and degrees the ceramic coating on the glass and the base.
3. Apply primer to the bonding area of the glass and the base.
4. Use only glass primer on the glass, and body primer on the base. Allow the primer to dry for
approx. 30
min.
5. Apply
3.0 mm {0.12 in}
layer of sealant to the base.
Fig. 77: Identifying Sealant Applying Area
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
6. Center the base in the ceramic coating and press it onto the glass.
7. Use is propyl alcohol to remove any excess repair sealant.
Hardening time of sealant
TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATION
WARNING:
z
Using a razor with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear
gloves when using a razor.
CAUTION:
z
Keep the area free of dirt and grease, and do not touch the
surface. Otherwise, the primer may not properly bond to the
surface of the glass.
Temperature Surface hardening time Time required until car can be put into service
5°C {41°F}
Approx. 1.5 h
Approx. 12h
20°C {68°F}
Approx. 1 h
Approx. 4 h
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 BODY & ACCESSORIES Glass/Windows/Mirrors - Mazda CX-9
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