Interior - Front Door Trim Panel Demister Grommet Damage
TSB 10-9-205/24/10
FRONT DRIVERS OR PASSENGER DOOR TRIM
PANEL DEMISTER GROMMET SEAL REPAIR
LINCOLN:
2010 MKZ
ISSUE
Some 2010 MKZ may exhibit a demister grommet seal on the front door which is damaged, distorted or does not return to its original form when opening or closing the door. These concerns are due to the seal material. It is no longer necessary to replace the entire door trim panel.
ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure to correct the concern.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. Determine which demister grommet seals need to be replaced. (Figure 1)
2. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-05.
3. Remove the door panel blow duct. (Figure 2)
4. Remove and replace the demister grommet seal. (Figure 3)
a. Position the demister grommet seal on door panel substrate, inserting first the bottom section on the substrate pins, then on the upper substrate pin. (Figure 3)
5. Reinstall the door panel blow duct. (Figure 2)
6. Reinstall the door trim panel. Refer to WSM, Section 501-05.
Parts Block
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: Warranty coverage limits/policies are not altered by a TSB. Warranty coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part.
OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
100902A 2010 MKZ: Replace One 0.4 Hr.
(1) Demister Grommet
Seal, Includes Time To
Remove And Install Door
Trim Panel (Do Not Use
With Any Other Labor
Operations)
100902B 2010 MKZ: Replace Two 0.6 Hr.
(2) Demister Grommet
Seals, Includes Time To
Remove And Install Door
Trim Panels (Do Not Use
With Any Other Labor
Operations)
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
19E882 02
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