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Liftgate Window Glass: Service and Repair

LIFTGATE WINDOW GLASS

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Pre-removal & Post-installation Operation:




Removal Steps 1-6:






Required Special Tool:
MB990480: Glass Holder

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

]]A[[ LIFTGATE WINDOW GLASS REMOVAL
Remove the liftgate window glass by the same procedure as for the windshield.

NOTE: Use a piano wire to remove the liftgate window glass.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

]]A[[ LIFTGATE DAM LOWER/LIFTGATE DAM SIDE/LIFTGATE DAM UPPER/GLASS STOPPER/FASTENER INSTALLATION

CAUTION: Before the next operation, leave the decreased parts for 3 minutes or more to dry. Do not touch the degreased parts.

1. Use white gasoline to degrease the inside circumference of the liftgate window glass and the liftgate flanges.






2. Install the liftgate dam lower, liftgate dam side, liftgate dam upper, glass stopper, and fastener to the specified position.






3. Install the fasteners to the specified positions on the liftgate flange.

]]B[[ LIFTGATE WINDOW GLASS ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
Apply the primer and adhesive.
Install the liftgate window glass by the same procedure as for the windshield.