05/10/2022 21:39:11
Windshield Scratch Repair
校正代码 10200118
警告
The following procedure is applicable to windshield scratch repairs only.
- Inspect the windshield for repair eligibility. See挡风玻璃和天窗玻璃维修和更换指南.
- Use IPA wipes to clean the windshield thoroughly.
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Inspect the glass scratch removal kit, ensure all tools are present, and then gather shop tools and PPE.
提示: 推荐使用以下工具:
- Fender cover
- Glass scratch removal kit
- Step stool
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Fill the water feed bottle.
注Stop at the fill line.
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Connect the water feed tube, and then pressurize the water feed bottle.
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Install the polishing disk on the backer pad.
注Align the polishing disk hole with the backer pad hole.
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Install the backer pad on the Gforce Max tool.
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Use a wire brush to open the polishing disk pores, position finger over the backer pad water dispensing hole, and then activate the water feed button to moisten the polishing disk.
提示: 推荐使用以下工具:
- Wire brush
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Apply a small amount of polishing compound to the moistened polishing disk, and then scrape the compound into the disk thoroughly.
注Do not leave compound on the surface of the disk.
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Align the scratch in the center of the splash guard, and then install the splash guard on the windshield.
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Use the suction cup holder to install the water feed bottle on the vehicle.
注Position the water feed bottle vertically near the repair area.
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Place the fender cover on the hood, and then position the step stool near the vehicle as necessary to maintain a comfortable position when applying direct downward pressure.
警告Keep the disk flat on the glass and battle fatigue during polishing.提示: 推荐使用以下工具:
- Fender cover
- Step stool
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Polish the windshield in the direction of the scratch as follows:
- Grip the Gforce Max tool with both hands.
- Place the polishing disk flat on the glass.
- Pull the trigger fully, and then apply moderate downward pressure to create friction and heat.
- Move briskly over the damaged area in a circular motion.
- Press the water feed button to release more compound as needed.
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Stop halfway through the repair and check the glass temperature.
注Laminated glass temperature should be between 115 to 150 degrees F.
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Re-pressurize the water feed bottle, and then repeat step13to finish polishing the windshield in the direction of the scratch.
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Use water and a paper towel to clean the glass, inspect the inside of the glass for any clouding caused by residual polishing compound, and then inspect the outside of the glass for full scratch repair.
注Do not use IPA wipes to clean the glass.提示: 推荐使用以下工具:
- Flashlight LED
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Remove the polishing disk and backer pad from the Gforce Max tool.
警告Keep items clean and stored in a clean container to avoid contamination and damage to glass during next use.注If necessary, counter hold the backer pad with the glass scratch removal kit wrench.
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Disconnect the water feed tube, and then drain the water from the feed bottle.
注Store all items in the glass scratch removal kit.