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Fig. 27 Vinyl Roof BonnetÐTypical

INSTALLATION

Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 28 Rear Deck Filler PanelÐTypical

REAR WINDOW GLASS

REMOVAL (FIG. 29)

The rear window moulding often cannot be salvaged after removal operation is completed. Verify moulding availability from the parts supplier before removing moulding.

(1)Remove rear deck filler panel.

(2)Pull rear window moulding from between glass and roof panel.

(3)Remove interior trim as necessary to gain access to rear window defogger wire connector and ground screw, if equipped.

(4) Remove vinyl roof bonnet, if equipped.

WARNING: WEAR EYE AND HAND PROTECTION WHEN HANDLING SAFETY GLASS. PERSONAL INJURY CAN RESULT.

CAUTION: Do not damage body or trim finish when cutting out glass or applying fence primer.

(5)Cut the urethane around the perimeter of the back window glass. Refer to Windshield section of this group for proper procedures.

(6)Separate the rear window from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION

(1)Prepare the work area, window fence, and glass the same way as described in the Windshield section of this group.

(2)Place fence spacers at the locations shown (Fig.

29).

(3)Apply a 10 mm (0.4 in.) bead of urethane around the perimeter of the glass.

(4)Install the glass in the same manner described in the Windshield section of this group.

(5)Install the rear window moulding in the gap between the glass and the roof panel.

(6)Secure moulding and glass in position with suitable tape. Remove tape after urethane has cured.

(7)Connect rear window defogger wiring. Install interior trim and rear deck filler panel.

(8)After urethane has cured, water test rear window to verify repair. Verify rear window defogger operation, see Group 8N, Rear Window Defogger.

TRUNK LID

REMOVAL (FIG. 30)

(1)Raise trunk lid to full up position.

(2)Disconnect the trunk lamp wire connector.

(3)Mark all bolt and hinge attachment locations with a grease pencil or other suitable device to provide reference marks for installation. When installing trunk lid, align all marks and secure bolts. The trunk lid should be aligned to 4 mm (0.160 in.) gap to the quarter panels and flush across the top surfaces along quarter panels.

(4)Remove the top trunk lid to hinge attaching bolts and loosen the bottom bolts until they can be removed by hand.

(5)With assistance of a helper at the opposite side of the vehicle to support the trunk lid, remove the bottom trunk lid to hinge attaching bolts. Separate the trunk lid from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION

Reverse the preceding operation.