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10-27. REAR DOOR ASSEMBLY FIXED GLASS REPLACEMENT (M1010) (Con’t).
7.
Remove fixed glass (3) from glass
glazing (2).
b.
INSPECTION
1.
If a crack was found which extended
to edge of fixed glass (3), inspect
window flange (4) for damage where
chalk mark was made.
2.
If a high point or any other irregularity
is found in window flange (4) surface,
notify your supervisor.
3.
Inspect
glass
glazing
(2)
for
irregularities or obstructions.
WARNING
Wear heavy gloves when handling glass to avoid risk of injury.
4.
Inspect replacement fixed glass (3) to ensure that there are no rough or chipped edges.
c.
INSTALLATION
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
WARNING
Wear heavy gloves when handling glass to avoid risk of injury.
NOTE
To ease installation, glass glazing (2) can be heated with a nonflame
source.
Install fixed glass (3) in glass glazing (2).
Place a
ends of
Brush a
length of twine in glass glazing (2) groove where window flange (4) will fit. Overlap
twine about 6 in. (152 mm) and locate at bottom of glass glazing.
soapy solution of water around outside window opening.
Have an assistant hold glass glazing (2) with fixed glass (3) and twine up to outside window
opening. Place ends of twine through window and let them hang loosely inside.
While assistant holds fixed glass (3) in place, pull on one end of twine, forcing lip of glass
glazing (2) up and over window flange (4).
Pull all twine out from around glass glazing (2).
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