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VW ID.4 Body Repairs Exterior ➜ 2.4 Preparing old undamaged windows for installing

ID.4 2021 ➤  
General body repairs, exterior - Edition 05.2021  
2)  
Observe minimum drying time ⇒ Rep. gr. 64; Minimum drying  
time for bonded windows.  
3)  
Use double cartridge gun -VAS 5237- for processing.  
4)  
Cutting cords stated above can be used alternatively to the  
cutting wires, and vice versa, and are designated for single use.  
2.4  
Preparing old undamaged windows for  
installing  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ contour blade set -VAS 852 005-  
♦ scraper set -VAS 861 005-  
Note  
Glazing without centring pins can be installed. The centring pins  
are only relevant for production.  
Note  
If required, the glazing can be fixed in place with adhesive tape  
during the minimum drying time.  
– If an undamaged window -4- is reused, use a suitable scra‐  
per -1- from contour blade set -VAS 852 005- or scraper set  
-VAS 861 005- to cut back remaining adhesive sealant -2- to  
1 to 2 mm shortly before bonding window back in.  
Note  
If an undamaged window is reused, the remaining adhesive  
sealant serves as the adhesion base for the new adhesive seal‐  
ant to be applied.  
Note  
Do not damage primer and ceramic coating when cutting back  
adhesive sealant.  
Note  
Keep bonding surface free of dirt and grease.  
Note  
Do not treat adhesive bead that has just been cut back with  
activator, glass/paint primer or cleaning solution.  
Note  
If bonding is performed later than one day after cutting back  
the adhesive bead, the remaining adhesive sealant must be  
activated with activator.  
2. Repair notes  
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ID.4 2021 ➤  
General body repairs, exterior - Edition 05.2021  
NOTICE  
Risk of damage to paint caused by activator.  
– Apply activator precisely onto adhesive bead that has been  
cut back, and do not spill any activator.  
– Use applicator to apply activator evenly in one pass onto  
adhesive bead that has been cut back.  
Note  
The drying time is approx. 10 minutes.  
2.5  
Preparing new windows for installing  
Note  
The application area for the adhesive bead is not precoated or  
primed.  
Note  
The sealing lip is included with a new windscreen.  
Note  
No windows are precoated.  
Note  
The ceramic layer is not a primer.  
– Use cleaning solution to clean edge of window all round to a  
width of 20 mm.  
– Rub edge of window dry using a lint-free cloth.  
– Use applicator -2- to apply primer-3- evenly in one pass.  
Note  
The drying time is approx. 10 minutes.  
2.6  
Preparing body flange for installing  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ scraper set -VAS 861 005-  
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Rep. gr.64 - Glazing  

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