Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: Removing Weatherstrip Around Windshield

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Remove the air inlet grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement in Body Front End.
Remove the inside rearview mirror. Refer to Rearview Mirror Replacement .
Remove the weatherstrip around the windshield.

Fig 2: View of Sealant Remover with J 24402-A

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Using the glass sealant remover J 24402-A , cut the adhesive around the windshield.

Fig 3: Removal of Adhesive From Windshield and Windshield Frame with Knife

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Remove the windshield from the vehicle.
Using a knife, remove the adhesive from the windshield.
Using a knife, remove the adhesive from the windshield frame.