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Rear Window Assembly Overview







Rear Window Assembly Overview






1 Rear window

Removing, refer to => [ Undamaged Rear Window, Removing ] Undamaged Rear Window, Removing

Installing, Refer to => [ Rear Window, Installing ] Rear Window, Installing

2 PUR adhesive sealant

Bead diameter: width = 6.5 mm, height = 10 mm (including residual material on window glass and window flange).

Minimum curing time, Refer to => [ Minimum Curing Time ] Minimum Curing Time

3 Gap dimension

from window edge to rear window frame

Set a constant dimension of 2.5 mm using the adjustment gauge (3371)

4 Height dimension

from window surface to upper edge of rear window frame

Set a constant dimension of 2.5 mm using the adjustment gauge (3371)

5 Rear Window Frame

6 Roof Center Section

7 Seal

For roof center section

8 Gap dimension

From window edge to roof center section

Set a constant dimension of 8 mm using the adjustment gauge (3371)

9 Height dimension

From window surface to upper edge of roof center section

Set a constant dimension of 2.5 mm using the adjustment gauge (3371)

10 Sealing foam band

D 542 025 A2

Body Flange on Rear Window Frame, Preparing, Refer to => [ Rear Window Body Flange, Preparing for Glazing ] Rear Window Body Flange, Preparing for Glazing