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Windshield Upper Reveal Molding Replacement



Windshield Upper Reveal Molding Replacement

Removal Procedure


Important: The windshield molding can only be replaced by removing the windshield and then removing and installing a new windshield molding.


1. Remove the windshield. Refer to Windshield Replacement (Removal and Replacement) .




2. Remove the upper windshield molding from the windshield using a scraper to cut the adhesive from the windshield surface and edge. This may take several passes to remove all of the adhesive.
3. Clean the old adhesive from the glass using isopropyl alcohol.



Installation Procedure





1. Apply a small amount of urethane adhesive to the top edge of the windshield.
2. Install the new roof molding to windshield by pressing firmly into place.
3. Install the windshield. Refer to Windshield Replacement (Removal and Replacement) .