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SIDE WINDOW GLASS GW-23 < REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION > C D E F G H I J L M A B GW N O P REMOVAL 1. Remove the luggage side upper finisher. Refer to INT-23, "Removal and Installation" . 2. Disconnect the antenna. 3. If the window glass is to be reused, mark the body and the glass with mating marks. WARNING: When cutting the glass from the vehicle, always wear safety glasses and heavy gloves to help prevent Remove the glass using piano wire or power cutting tool and an inflatable pump bag. CAUTION: • When the side window glass is to be reused, do not use a cutting knife or power cutting tool. INSTALLATION Installation is in the reverse order of removal. nished with it. • While the urethane adhesive is curing, open a door window. This will prevent the glass from being forced out by passenger compartment air pressure when a door is closed. • Check gap along bottom to confirm that glass does not contact sheet metal. cured (preferably 24 hours). Curing time varies with temperature and humidity. WARNING: • Keep heat and open flames away as primers and adhesive are flammable. contact with the skin and eyes. • Use in an open, well ventilated location. Avoid breathing the vapors. They can be harmful if inhaled. If affected by vapor inhalation, immediately move to an area with fresh air. • Driving the vehicle before the urethane adhesive has completely cured may affect the performance of the glass in case of an accident. CAUTION: • Do not use an adhesive which is past its usable term. Shelf life of this product is limited to six months after the date of manufacture. Carefully adhere to the expiration or manufacture date printed • Keep primers and adhesive in a cool, dry place. Ideally, they should be stored in a refrigerator. cured. Curing time varies depending on temperature and humidity. The curing time will increase Repairing Water Leaks for Side Window Glass Leaks can be repaired without removing or reinstalling glass. c. 3.0 mm (0.12 in) d. 2.5 mm (0.1 in) e. 12 mm (0.47 in) f. 7.0 mm (0.28 in) g. 11.5 mm (0.45 in) h. 3.3 mm (0.13 in) j. 30 mm (1.2 in) 2009 Pathfinder |