Thursday, October 31, 2013

How to Replace the Windshield on the 1993 Jeep Cherokee

How to Replace the Windshield on the 1993 Jeep Cherokee

If the windshield on your 94 Jeep Cherokee is cracked or chipped, you can replace it yourself right from home. You do need a helper to complete the job. You can find a very inexpensive replacement windshield by visiting your local junkyard. You dont need any specialized automotive or glass experience.

Instructions

    1

    Place a tarp on the entire dashboard and tape it in place.

    2

    Use a screwdriver to remove the wiper arms.

    3

    Pry the gasket out from around the windshield using a screwdriver. Cut the adhesive attaching the windshield to the frame using a box knife.

    4

    Get a helper to help you remove the old windshield.

    5

    Examine the used replacement windshield to make sure it is free of any cracks and chips. Thoroughly clean the edges of the windshield with a rag and window cleaner.

    6

    Sand the replacement windshields edges.

    7

    Spread silicon windshield adhesive on the edges of the Jeep Cherokee where the windshield will go. Put the replacement windshield in place with the help of your assistant. Fit the new gasket around it by hand.

    8

    Screw the wipers back in place. Wipe any extra adhesive from the windshield. Allow one day to dry. Dont drive the Jeep while it is drying.

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