Chery Tiggo 5 (T21). Manual - part 472

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5. Mix the adhesive.

a. Using solvent, thoroughly clean the mixing board and scraper.
b. Using a scraper, thoroughly mix 500 g main adhesive 

and 75 g hardener on the mixing board.

6. Apply the adhesive.

a. Cut off the tip of cartridge nozzle and add adhesive.
b. Install the cartridge to sealer gun.
c. Apply adhesive evenly to the triangular window glass 

assembly as shown in the illustration.
Adhesive width: 8 - 10 mm
Adhesive height: 11 - 13 mm

7. Install the triangular window glass assembly.

a. Align the matchmarks on glass and vehicle body, and 

gently press in glass along the rim.

CAUTION

 Adhesive should be mixed thoroughly within 5 minutes.

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8-10 mm

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CAUTION

 Check that lower/upper clearance and right/left clearance of triangular window glass assembly are 

uniform.

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b. Uniformly apply adhesive to the glass rim with a 

scraper.

c. Remove any excessive or spilled adhesive with a 

scraper.

d. Apply tape around the triangular window glass, and remove them when the adhesive becomes hard.

8. Install the triangular window glass trim board.
9. Check and repair the sealing of glass.

a. Check the glass for leakage after adhesive has completely hardened.
b. If it leaks, seal the leaks by adding adhesive.

10.Install the C-pillar upper protector assembly.
11.Connect the negative battery cable.

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Front Windshield Assembly

Removal

1. Turn off all the electrical equipment and ignition switch.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the roof assembly (

See page 49-30

).

HINT:
It is not necessary to completely remove the roof assembly. Lower the front part of roof assembly so that 
the front windshield assembly can be removed.

4. Remove the inside rear view mirror assembly (

See page 44-11

).

5. Remove the wiper arm assembly (

See page 36-24

).

6. Remove the front windshield lower garnish assembly (

See page 48-39

).

7. Remove the front windshield weatherstrip.
8. Remove the front windshield assembly

a. Cut the adhesive with a knife.

b. Apply protective tape to the outer surface of body to prevent scratches.

c. Pass a piano wire through the seam between body and front windshield assembly.
d. Tie wooden blocks or similar objects to both piano 

wire ends, cut off adhesive by pulling the piano wire 
around front windshield assembly, and remove the 
front windshield assembly.

Cut

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CAUTION

 Try to prevent body paint surface from being scratched when cutting the adhesive.

CAUTION

 To prevent the instrument panel assembly from being scratched, place a plastic sheet between piano 

wire and instrument panel assembly.

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9. Clean the vehicle body.

a. Using a knife, cut away excess adhesive on the 

contact surface of vehicle body as shown in the 
illustration.

CAUTION

 When removing front windshield assembly, 2 technicians are required.
 DO NOT drop the front windshield assembly when removing it.
 Leave as much adhesive on body as possible when cutting the adhesive.
 When separating the front windshield assembly from vehicle, be careful not to damage the body paint or 

interior/exterior ornaments.

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CAUTION

 Try to prevent body paint surface from being scratched when cutting the adhesive.
 Leave as much adhesive on body as possible when cutting the adhesive.