Jeep Cherokee 2000 Service Manual - page 1336
(15) Force the windshield glass inward just enough
to wet-out and set the urethane. Use care to avoid
excessive squeeze-out of adhesive.
(16) Water test the windshield with a water spray
after
installation.
Do
not
direct
high
pressure
streams of water directly at urethane. If any leaks
are detected, apply urethane as necessary.
(17) If used, remove the masking tape from the
inner surface of the glass.
(18) Install all components and clean the vehicle.
(19) Open the vehicle windows to prevent interior
pressure while the urethane is curing. If not
vented, pressure in the interior of the vehicle
may interfere with proper glass bonding.
(20) Install the rearview mirror.
INSTALLATION—EXTENDED METHOD
WARNING: REVIEW ALL WARNINGS AND CAU-
TIONS IN THIS GROUP BEFORE PRECEDING WITH
INSTALLATION.
(1) Remove the all of urethane from all pinchweld
flanges.
Fig. 2 Work Surface Set up
1 – WINDSHIELD AND MOLDINGS
2 – BLOCKS
Fig. 3 Masking Tape Location For Blackout Primer
1 – POSITION TAPE 5/8 INCH FROM EDGE OF GLASS
2 – 1-INCH WIDE MASKING TAPE
Fig. 4 Blackout Primer Application
1 – APPLY PRIMER TO THIS AREA OF GLASS
2 – BLACKOUT PRIMER APPLICATOR
3 – TAPE
Fig. 5 Windshield Bottom Support Spacers
1 – SUPPORT SPACERS
2 – WINDSHIELD
3 – SUPPORT SPACER
4 – COWL
5 – MOLDING
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)