C-Pillar

XIV. Wind rush due to gap condition at C-pillar seal to rear door.

1. If greater contact cannot be achieved by adjusting the door inboard by striker adjustment, follow the procedure below.

2. Remove the C-pillar weatherstrip with a door trim removing tool. Put electrical tape on the end of the tool to protect painted surfaces.

3. Clean surface with adhesive cleaner.

4. Wipe clean with 50/50 solution of isopropyl alcohol and water.

5. Surface should be at least 65~ F (18~ C).





6. Then place 1/4 inch thick 3M ScotchFoam, P/N 4508, trimmed to 1/4 inch width and 20 inches in length. Refer to Figure 12 for location.

7. Reinstall C-pillar seal and check for contact.

Labor Operation: T3353
Labor Time: .2 hour per door