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Trunk / Liftgate Weatherstrip: Service and Repair




Trunk Lid Weatherstrip Replacement

1. Remove the trunk lid weatherstrip (A) by pulling it out.





2. Apply clear weatherstrip sealant (B) into the channel of the trunk lid weatherstrip all the way around.

3. Locate the painted alignment mark (C or D) on the trunk lid weatherstrip. Align the painted mark with the center of the trunk lid opening, and install the trunk lid weatherstrip. Make sure it's seated completely and facing in the direction shown.

NOTE: Make sure there are no wrinkles in the weatherstrip.

4. Check for water leaks.