Mitsubishi Galant. Manual — part 558

WINDOW GLASS

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CAUTION

•

The primer strengthens the adhesive, so be sure to
apply it evenly around the entire circumference.
However, a too thick application will weaken the
adhesive.

•

Do not touch the coated surface.

3. Soak a sponge in the primer, and apply evenly to the

windshield and the body in the specified places.

4. Apply the primer, and then let it dry for 3 to 30 minutes,

depending on ambient temperature and humidity.

5. Install the windshield upper molding to the windshield.

6. Place the window spacer to the windshield so that it inclines

toward the windshield and its right and left clearances are
equal. Then install the spacer firmly so that it is firmly
anchored.

7. Install the glass stopper to the shown dimension.

8. Fill a sealant gun with adhesive. Then apply the adhesive

evenly around the windshield within 30 minutes after
applying the primer.

9. Align the mating marks on the windshield and the body, and

lightly press the windshield evenly so that it adheres
completely.

10.Use a spatula or similar tool to remove any excessive

adhesive. Clean the surface with 3M



AAD Part number

8906 or equivalent. Avoid moving the vehicle until the
adhesive sets.

CAUTION

•

Do not move the vehicle unless absolutely necessary.

•

When testing for water leakage, do not pinch the end of
the hose to spray the water.

11.Wait 30 minutes or more, and then test for water leakage.

AC000563AB

A

A

SECTION A – A

CENTER

300 mm

(12 in)

300 mm

(12 in)

GLASS STOPPER

20 mm

(0.8 in)

GLASS STOPPER

ACX00480

10 mm

(0.4 in)

15 mm

(0.6 in)

AB

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>>D<< ROOF DRIP MOLDING INSTALLATION
Install the clip to the roof drip molding before installing the
molding to the vehicle body.

REAR WINDOW GLASS

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

M1422001600036

Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation

•

High-mounted Stoplight Removal Installation <Rear Shelf
Mounted Type> (Refer to GROUP 54A, High-Mounted
stoplight

P.54A-79

.)

•

Rear Pillar Trim Removal and Installation
(Refer to GROUP 52A, Trims

P.52A-12

.)

•

Headlining Removal and Installation (Refer to GROUP
52A, Headlining

P.52A-14

.)

AC000565

9

A

A

B

B

C

C

SECTION A – A

SECTION B – B

SECTION C – C

mm (in)

8.5 (0.33)

14 (0.6)

PRIMER

6.7 (0.26)

PRIMER

11 (0.4)

7 (0.3)

PRIMER

ADHESIVE: 3M™ AAD PART NO. 8609 SUPER FAST URETHANE AND 3M™ AAD PART NO.8608 SUPER FAST
URETHANE PRIMER OR EQUIVALENT

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Required Special Tool:

•

MB990449: Window Molding Remover

AC000566AB

1

2

1

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

4

14

4

7

13

4

12

7

5

6

7

8

9

10

7

8

D

D

E

E

F

F

H

H

G

G

SECTION D – D

SECTION E – E

SECTION F – F

SECTION G – G

SECTION H – H

ADHESIVE TAPE: DOUBLE-SIDED TAPE
[6 mm (0.24 in) WIDE AND 0.125 mm (0.0049 in)
THICK]

REMOVAL STEPS
1. HARNESS CONNECTOR (FOR

REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER)

2. HARNESS CONNECTOR (FOR

MAIN GLASS ANTENNA)

3. HARNESS CONNECTOR (FOR SUB

GLASS ANTENNA)

<<A>> >>C<<

4. ROOF DRIP MOLDING

<<B>>

5. REAR WINDOW LOWER MOLDING
6. REAR WINDOW MOLDING CLIP

<<C>> >>B<<

7. REAR WINDOW GLASS

>>B<<

8. GLASS STOPPER

>>B<<

9. WINDOW SPACER

>>B<<

10. REAR WINDOW UPPER MOLDING
11. CLIP GROMMET
12. REAR DRIP MOLDING CLIP D

>>A<<

13. DRIP MOLDING CLIP
14. ROOF DRIP MOLDING CLIP

REMOVAL STEPS (Continued)

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REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

<<A>> ROOF DRIP MOLDING REMOVAL

CAUTION

If the drip molding has become warped, it should not be
reused.
Use special tool MB990449 to lever out the molding.

<<B>> REAR WINDOW LOWER MOLDING REMOVAL

CAUTION

If the drip molding has become warped, it should not be
reused.
Use special tool MB990449 to lever out the molding.

<<C>> REAR WINDOW GLASS REMOVAL
Remove the rear window glass using the same procedure as
for the windshield. (Refer to

P.42-10

.)

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

>>A<< DRIP MOLDING CLIP INSTALLATION
After installing the clip to the rear pillar outer in alignment with
its section A, cut from section B.

AC000567AB

MB990446

AC000461

MB990449

AB

AC000562

SECTION A

SECTION

B

FRONT PILLAR

OUTER

AB