1. Park the truck in a safe location and turn off the engine.
2. Open the hood and disconnect the battery.
3. Remove the windshield wipers by prying them off with a flat-head screwdriver.
4. Remove the screws that hold the windshield trim in place.
5. Carefully pry the windshield trim off with a flat-head screwdriver.
6. Cut the sealant around the windshield with a utility knife.
7. Use a suction cup to pull the windshield out of the frame.
Replacing a Windshield on a Columbia Freightliner
1. Clean the windshield frame of any old sealant.
2. Apply a bead of sealant around the windshield frame.
3. Carefully insert the windshield into the frame.
4. Press the windshield into place and hold it there for several minutes.
5. Reinstall the windshield trim and screws.
6. Reinstall the windshield wipers.
7. Reconnect the battery and close the hood.
Tips
* Be careful not to damage the paint on the truck when removing the windshield.
* Use a sharp utility knife to cut the sealant around the windshield.
* Apply the sealant evenly around the windshield frame.
* Press the windshield into place firmly and hold it there for several minutes.
