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Body - Windshield/Rear Glass Body Seam Corrosion

Date: March 7, 2003

Order No.: P-B-67.00/09

Supersedes:

Group: 67

SUBJECT:
Models 129, 140, 170, 202, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 215, 220 and 230

Corrosion of Weld at Sealing Flange of Windshield and Rear Window





When replacing the windshield and/or rear window in the above models, corrosion may appear under the polyurethane sealant in the area of the MIG weld (Figure 1). Remove the corrosion, clean the area (dust and grease free) and paint according to the guidelines from any one of the approved paint suppliers as listed in DTB P-B-98.00/14a.





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