Tools Required

Important: Before cutting out a stationary window, apply a double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.

1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the windshield wiper arms and blades. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement in Wipers/Washer Systems.
3. Remove the air inlet grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement in Body Front End.
4. Remove the right and left sides of the reveal moldings. Refer to Windshield Side Reveal Molding Replacement .
5. Remove the windshield garnish moldings. Refer to Rear Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
6. Remove the rearview mirror. Refer to Inside Rearview Mirror Replacement .

Caution: When working with any type of glass or sheet metal with exposed or rough edges, wear approved safety glasses and gloves in order to reduce the chance of personal injury.

7. Cover to protect the following parts from broken glass:

7.1.	Upper dash pad

7.2.	Defroster outlets and A/C outlets

7.3.	Seats and carpeting





Caution: When working with any type of glass or sheet metal with exposed or rough edges, wear approved safety glasses and gloves in order to reduce the chance of personal injury.

Important: The windshield upper reveal molding fills the cavities between the body and windshield. If the windshield reveal molding is stretched or damaged it can not be reused.

8. Grasp the corner of the window reveal molding (1) by hand and slowly pull the reveal molding away from the window.



9. Remove the windshield upper reveal molding (1). Refer to Adhesive Installation of Stationary Windows .

If the window reveal molding will not release, use a utility knife in order to cut around the windshield in order to remove the window reveal molding.




10. Remove the lower windshield supports (1) from the cowl panel, if equipped.




Important: Keep the cutting edge of the tool against the window.

11. This will allow the urethane adhesive to be separated from the window.

•	Leave a base of urethane on the pinchweld flange.

•	The only suitable lubrication is clear water.

•	UseJ 24402-A , J 39032 or equivalent in order to remove the window.




12. Remove the windshield (1) from the vehicle with the aid of an assistant (2).

1. Install a stationary window into the opening. Refer to Adhesive Installation of Stationary Windows .
2. Install the rearview mirror. Refer to Inside Rearview Mirror Replacement .
3. Install the windshield garnish molding . Refer to Rear Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
4. In stall the right and left sides of the reveal moldings. Refer to Windshield Side Reveal Molding Replacement .
5. Install the air inlet grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement in Body Front End.
6. Install the windshield wipers arms and blades. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement in Wipers/Washer Systems.
7. Remove the double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.
8. Close the hood.