Installing partition glass: Audi R8

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi R8 (4S, 2015–)

• Special tools named: V.A.G 1344

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• Use 1-component window adhesiveDH 009 100 03 (small cartridge). If more than one window/glass has to be bonded, 2-component window adhesive setD 004 660 M2 can also be used.
• Make sure that centring pins (1, 2) are not bent.

📋 Procedure

1. Notes on installing
2. Preparing new glass for installation
3. Preparing undamaged glass for installation
4. Preparing body flange for installation [Note: Use 1-component window adhesiveDH 009 100 03 (small cartridge). If more than one window/glass has to be bonded, 2-component window adhesive setD 004 660 M2 can also be used.]
5. Apply adhesive sealant all round next to moulding.

6. If glass was not damaged while being cut out, apply adhesive to remaining adhesive bead.
7. Make sure that centring pins (1, 2) are not bent.
8. Bond on spacers (arrows) according to markings made on partition glass.
9. First use suction lifters V.A.G 1344 to press partition glass with centring pins onto back panel, then fit it into opening.
10. Note minimum drying times .

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