Nissan X-Trail 32. Manual - part 1326

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WINDSHIELD GLASS

1.

Use a cutter knife or scraper, and leave the of adhesive and
sealant on the body side approximately 2 mm (0.079 in) (A) to
make adhesive and sealant surface smooth.

CAUTION:

• If the bonded area on the body is scratched, repair it

using a 2 liquid type urethane paint. Never use lacquer
type paint.

• Smooth out adhesive and sealant surface.

2.

Place new windshield glass on the vehicle temporarily, put on
matching marks on windshield glass, roof panel and both side of
body side outer panel.

CAUTION:

To prevent the gap when install new windshield glass put
on matching marks by all means.

3.

Use suction lifter (A) or rubber suction cups to set windshield
glass 

 on glass stand (B). 

4.

Clean the bonded area on windshield glass and body panel side using a white gasoline or degreasing
agent. 

5.

Install new windshield glass lower molding, new windshield glass spacers and new windshield glass
upper molding to new windshield glass.
NOTE:
Lightly affix the center of windshield glass upper molding and lower molding. Affix the whole length while
checking the length on the left and right.

6.

When installing new windshield glass 

, apply the dam sealant

rubber 

 from the edge of the glass so as to hide the black print.

CAUTION:

Start to apply the dam sealant rubber at the outline mark of
black print. Apply it so as to only place it without pulling.
Stop applying at another outline mark of black print.

7.

Apply glass primer along the entire circumference of windshield glass.

CAUTION:

• There are 2 types of primer. Never confuse the application methods. 
-  Painted surfaces primer

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-  Glass primer
• Use the sealing kit for glass application and the special holder for cartridge or similar tools.
• Dry glass primer according to the specification of adhesive kit.
NOTE:
The essential function of primers is to strengthen adhesion between the glass and the painted surface. 

8.

Apply painted surface primer to the body side bonding surface. 

CAUTION:

• If the body side bonding surface is repaired with 2 liquid types urethane paint, always apply the

primer after drying the paint. 

• If painted surfaces primer adheres to a painted surface other than the bonding area, or if it over-

flows, quickly remove it with white gasoline or degreasing agent. 

• Dry painted surface primer according to the specification of adhesive kit.

9.

Apply adhesive 

 to entire circumference of windshield glass

along dam sealant rubber 

 by using a sealant gun (A).

NOTE:
Open adhesive by cutting off the nozzle tip and set it in a sealant
gun.

10. Use suction lifter (A) or rubber suction cups that are installed in

advance, align the matching marks between the holder and roof
panel hole and between the body panel and windshield glass 
to install them on the vehicle. 

CAUTION:

Due to weight of windshield glass, 2 workers are required
by all means.

11. Press entire surface of windshield glass lightly to fit it completely.

12. Correct any adhesive overflow or shortage using a spatula to make the surface smooth.

CAUTION:

• Dry the adhesive according to the specification of adhesive kit.
• After installing windshield glass, keep the all door glass open until the adhesive is completely

cured. 

• Never drive the vehicle before the adhesive is completely cured.

13. Remove protective tape.

14. Install removed parts.

CAUTION:

• Adjust the front wiper arms stop position. Refer to 

WW-83, "WIPER ARM : Adjustment"

. 

• Check the matching with surrounding parts. Adjust if necessary. 

Reuse Windshield Glass

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WINDSHIELD GLASS

1.

Use a cutter knife or scraper, and leave the of adhesive and
sealant on the body side approximately 2 mm (0.079 in) (A) to
make adhesive and sealant surface smooth.

CAUTION:

• If the bonded area on the body is scratched, repair it

using a 2 liquid types urethane paint. Never use lacquer
type paint.

• Smooth out adhesive and sealant surface.

2.

Remove adhesive 

 and sealant using a cutter knife (A) or

scraper smooth out windshield glass 

 surface.

CAUTION:

Smooth out adhesive and sealant surface.

3.

Clean the bonded area on windshield glass and body panel side using a white gasoline or degreasing
agent. 

4.

Install new windshield glass lower molding, new windshield glass spacers and new windshield glass
upper molding to windshield glass.
NOTE:
Lightly affix the center of windshield glass upper molding and lower molding. Affix the whole length while
checking the length on the left and right.

5.

When installing windshield glass 

, apply the dam sealant rub-

ber 

 from the edge of the glass so as to hide the black print.

CAUTION:

Start to apply the dam sealant rubber at the outline mark of
black print. Apply it so as to only place it without pulling.
Stop applying at another outline mark of black print.

6.

Apply glass primer along the entire circumference of windshield glass.

CAUTION:

• There are 2 types of primer. Never confuse the application methods. 
-  Painted surfaces primer
-  Glass primer
• Use the sealing kit for glass application and the special holder for cartridge or similar tools.
• Dry glass primer according to the specification of adhesive kit.
NOTE:
The essential function of primers is to strengthen adhesion between the glass and the painted surface. 

7.

Apply painted surface primer to the body side bonding surface. 

CAUTION:

• If the body side bonding surface is repaired with 2 liquid types urethane paint, always apply the

primer after drying the paint. 

• If painted surfaces primer adheres to a painted surface other than the bonding area, or if it over-

flows, quickly remove it with white gasoline or degreasing agent. 

• Dry painted surface primer according to the specification of adhesive kit.

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8.

Apply adhesive 

 to entire circumference of windshield glass

along dam sealant rubber 

 by using a sealant gun (A).

NOTE:
Open adhesive by cutting off the nozzle tip and set it in a sealant
gun.

9.

Use suction lifter (A) or rubber suction cups that are installed in
advance, align the matching marks between the holder and roof
panel hole and between the body panel and windshield glass 
to install them on the vehicle. 

CAUTION:

Due to weight of windshield glass, 2 workers are required
by all means.

10. Press entire surface of windshield glass lightly to fit it completely.

11. Correct any adhesive overflow or shortage using a spatula to make the surface smooth.

CAUTION:

• Dry the adhesive according to the specification of adhesive kit.
• After installing windshield glass, keep the all door glass open until the adhesive is completely

cured. 

• Never drive the vehicle before the adhesive is completely cured.

12. Remove protective tape.

13. Install removed parts.

CAUTION:

• Adjust the front wiper arms stop position. Refer to 

WW-83, "WIPER ARM : Adjustment"

. 

• Check the matching with surrounding parts. Adjust if necessary. 

Inspection

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WATER LEAKAGE INSPECTION

CAUTION:

• Dry adhesive according to the specification of adhesive kit, do the leaking check when adhesive is

stiffen.

• If leakage was found, start over from the beginning as windshield glass removal, install and leaking

check.

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