Hyundai Tucson: Windshield Glass - Replacement

Components

1. Windshield glass
2. Windshield glass upper molding

Replacement

WARNING

Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

WARNING

Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces.

1. Remove the front pillar trim.

   (Refer to Interior Trim - "Front Pillar Trim")

2. Remove the inside rear view mirror assembly.

   (Refer to Mirror - "Inside Rear View Mirror")

3. Remove the cowl top cover.

   (Refer to "Cowl Top Cover")

4. Remove the windshield glass side garnish (A).

5. Using a cutter knife (A), carefully remove the windshield glass molding.

WARNING

Use the cutter with a 20 to 30 cm-long blade.

6. Cut off the sealant on the edge (B) while pulling the piano wire (A) to the left and right.

WARNING

• Heat may occur when working on the wires.
• Be careful not to burn your hands.
• Be careful not to disconnect the piano wire.

7. Put in a piano wire (A) through the corner of the windshield glass and insert wire grips into both ends of the wire.

8. Cut off the sealant on (A-A), (B-B), (C-C), while pulling a piano wire (A) to the left and right.

WARNING

• Put on gloves to protect your hands.
• Heat may occur when working on the wires. Be careful not to burn your hands.
• Be careful not to disconnect the piano wire.

9. Remove the windshield glass (B) carefully using the glass holder (A).

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