Preparation work
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| 3. | Care Point: Remove both sides.
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| 9. | Care Point: Remove both sides.
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| 10. | Care Point: Remove both sides.
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| 11. | Care Point: Remove both sides.
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| 13. | Care Point: Follow procedure to remove covers and disconnect electrical connectors only.
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| 14. | Care Point: Remove both sides.
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Remove glass - Windscreen
| | | Care Point: | Disconnect windscreen antenna located behind where the A-pillar trim and headliner overlap. The location of the connector is on the right for left hand drive vehicles, or left for right hand drive vehicles.
A further connector is located at the top of the windscreen, disconnect this also.
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| | | 1. | Disconnect antenna connectors.
| | | | | Care Point: | Risk of paint damage.
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| Care Point: | Risk of component damage.
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| | | 2. | Protect areas around windscreen (interior and exterior).
| | | 3. | Remove windscreen finisher upper seal.
| | | | | Care Point: | Risk of component damage: The use of standard cutting wire or tooling could damage the vehicle body.
Due to the materials used on the vehicle McLaren recommend that a suitable fibre cutting cord is used to remove all bonded glass.
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| | | 4. | Carefully cut out windscreen from vehicle.
| | | 5. | Remove windscreen.
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Install glass - Windscreen
| | | Care Point: | Clean excess sealant from vehicle before preparing for installation.
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| Care Point: | Install wiper cover before fitting windscreen to Make sure lower windscreen seal sits correctly.
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| | | 1. | | | | 2. | | | | 3. | | | | 4. | | | | 5. | Apply suction cups to outer edges on the exterior of the windscreen.
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| | | Care Point: | Agitate the adhesive pack for 2 minutes before applying.
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| Care Point: | Apply adhesive along dotted line in windscreen black off.
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| Care Point: | When applying the adhesive, always start from one position and apply in a constant bead.
Do not apply adhesive in sections or go back over a section.
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| Care Point: | Do not apply adhesive to vehicle or wiper cover.
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| | | 6. | Apply adhesive around the windscreen (1) on the recommended bond path (A). Sika Tack OEM
| | | | | Care Point: | Use two technicians to fit windscreen.
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| | | 7. | Offer up windscreen to vehicle.
| | | 8. | Install windscreen.
| | | | | Care Point: | Make sure windscreen is fitted evenly and that there is sufficient contact between the windscreen finisher upper seal and the body.
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| Care Point: | Make sure windscreen height is correctly set. Make sure the windscreen does not move down towards the wiper spindle / luggage compartment.
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| Care Point: | Make sure all excess adhesive is removed. Make sure lower windscreen seal is free of excess adhesive.
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| | | 9. | Press the glass into place.
| | | 10. | Allow adhesive a suitable time period to cure.
| | | 11. | Install components in reverse order.
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