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TECHNICAL BULLETIN
JTB00283NAS1
19 FEB 2013
© Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
NOTE: The information in Technical Bulletins is intended for use by trained, professional Technicians with the knowledge, tools,
and equipment required to do the job properly and safely. It informs these Technicians of conditions that may occur on some
vehicles, or provides information that could assist in proper vehicle service. The procedures should not be performed by 'do-ityourselfers'. If you are not a Retailer, do not assume that a condition described affects your vehicle. Contact an authorized
Jaguar service facility to determine whether this bulletin applies to a specific vehicle.
SECTION: 501-18
Folding Top Glass-to-Top Bonding
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:
XK Range (X150) - Convertible
only
Model Year:
2007-2012
VIN:
B00379-B47446
MARKETS:
NAS
CONDITION SUMMARY:
Situation:
The bonding between the folding top and the rear glass may require repair.
NOTE: The maximum length of any one (1) area that can be re-bonded is 350mm (13.75in); up
to a maximum of three (3) repairs around the glass are permitted.
Cause: This may be caused by bonding robustness between the folding top and the rear glass.
Action: In the event of a customer concern of the above, refer to the Repair Procedure outlined below to re-bond
the folding top to the rear glass.
PARTS:
C2P25105
Adhesive
Quantity: 1
C2P25106
Surface Cleaner
Quantity: 1
-
Lint-free cleaning cloth - to be locally sourced
Quantity: 1
-
Masking tape - to be locally sourced
Quantity: 1
TOOLS:
NOTE: Suitable 3M Applicator Gun - to be locally sourced
3M Applicator Gun
WARRANTY:
NOTE: Repair procedures are under constant review, and therefore times are subject to change;
those quoted here must be taken as guidance only. Always refer to TOPIx to obtain the latest repair
time.
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NOTE: DDW requires the use of causal part numbers. Labor only claims must show the causal part
number with a quantity of zero.
DESCRIPTION
SRO
TIME (HOURS)
CONDITION CODE
CAUSAL PART
Folding Top Glass - Re-bond
76.96.11
0.30
D8
C2P7553
NOTE: Normal Warranty policies and procedures apply.
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
1.
NOTE: The maximum length of any one
(1) area that can be re-bonded is 350mm
(13.75in); up to a maximum of three (3)
repairs around the glass are permitted.
NOTE: Plastic peg only for clarity of repair
area.
Folding top glass-to-top bond.
2.
CAUTION: Protect the surrounding
paintwork to avoid damage.
CAUTION: The rear of the folding top will
drop after a short period of time; use a
suitable chock / prop that will not damage or
mark the trim components.
Position folding top in the position shown.
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3. Clean the surfaces to be repaired with Weicon
surface cleaner and a lint-free cloth.

 Allow to dry for a minimum of 10 minutes.
4. Apply masking tape along the repair spot in order
to protect the glass from possible leaking adhesive.
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5.
NOTE: Use a new static mixer for every
repair spot.
Apply an even bead of adhesive with Teromix
6700.
6. Press folding top onto the glass.

 Remove excess adhesive by removing the
masking tape.
7. Use a suitable clamp and apply pressure to the
repair spot.

 Apply pressure for a minimum of 10 minutes.
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8. Close folding top.
9. After 24 hours, test with water for at least two (2) minutes.

 After successfully passing the water test, use a carwash for an additional water test.
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