Note
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The area on which the adhesive bead is applied is not
precoated or primed. |
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The sealing lip is included with a new windscreen. |
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No windows are precoated. |
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Clean all round edge of window over a width of 20 mm with
cleaning solution -D 009 401 04-. |
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Then rub edge of window dry using a lint-free cloth. |

WARNING
| The ceramic coating on the window is not glass or
paint primer! The ceramic coating must be primed before
application of adhesive sealing compound! Use only glass
and paint primer D 009 200 02! |
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Using applicator -D 009 500 25--1-,
apply glass and paint primer -2-
evenly in one pass. |
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Drying time approx. 10 minutes |
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Note
| The distance between glass/paint primer as well as adhesive bead and
the outer edge of the windscreen differs in the lower area of the
windscreen. |
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Up to -dimension a- = 150 mm measured
from lower edge of windscreen the distance between the adhesive bead and
the outer edge is -dimension b- = 6 mm. |
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From this point down to the bend the distance amounts to
-dimension d- = 20 mm. |
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At half distance between dimension a and the bend
-dimension c- must be 10 mm. |
Questions & answers
Preparing new windows for installing — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
How do I prepare a new Golf Mk7 windscreen for installation?
Clean the bonding edge over a width of 25 mm all around with cleaning solution, apply primer if specified, and position the sealing lip. No precoating is applied to new windows.
Is a new Golf Mk7 windscreen precoated with primer?
No. The manual states no factory precoating is applied. The installer must prepare the bonding edge according to the adhesive manufacturer's instructions.
Cutting back adhesive bead
WARNING
Keep bonding surface free of dirt and grease.
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WARNING
Keep bonding surface free of dirt and grease.
Do not treat bonding surface with activator ...