The following vehicle manufactures specify or recommend wire as the perferred method of removal on the 2009 makes and models shown.(source: Auto and Flat Glass Journal, June/July/August/September 2009 Auto Glass Installation Guide) |
| Make | Models |
| Acura | MDX, RL, RDX, TL, TSX |
| Audi | A3, A4, AS4, S4, A5, A55, S5, A6, RS6, S6,A8L, Cabriolet, Roadster, TT Coupe , Q5 |
| BMW | 1 Series, 328, 335 (Coupe), 5 Series, 525, 530, M3 (Coupe), Mini Cooper, Z4 |
| Honda | Accord, CR-V, Civic, Element, Fit, Odyssey, Pilot, Ridgeline, S2000 |
| Infiniti | EX35, FX35, FX50, G35 (Sedan), G37 (2 dr Coupe), M35, M45, Q56 |
| Jaguar | S-Type |
| Lexus | EX350, GS 450h, LS 460/460 L, LX470, SC430 (Convertible), IS250, IS350, IFS, RX400 |
| Chrysler | 300 Series (4 door), Aspen, Avenger, Caliber, Challenger, Charger SRT8, Dakota Pick-up 2-Door Cab, Durango, Grand Caravan, Journey, Sebring, Sebring (Convertible) |
| Jeep | Commander, Compass, Grand Cherokee, Patriot |
| Pontiac | G8 |
| Mazda | 3, 5, 6, CX-7, CX-9, Miata, RX8, Tribute |
| Mitsubisi | Eclipse, Eclipse Spyder, Endeavor, Galant, Lancer, Outlander |
| Nissan | Altima, Maxima, Murano, Pathfinder, Rouge, Quest, Sentra, Titan, Versa |
| Saab | 9-3, 9-5, 9-2x, 9-7x |
| Scion | xB, tC, xD |
| Sabaru | Forester, Impreza, Outback, Tribeca |
| Toyota | Avalon, Camry, Corolla, FJ Cruiser, Highlander, Highlander (Hybrid), Privus, RAV4, Sequoia, Sienna, Solara, Tacoma, Venza, Yaris Hatchback, Yaris Sedan |
| VW | Beetle, Bettle Convertable, Jetta, Passat, Passat CC, Routan, Tiguan, Touareg |