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Windshield - Chattering Noise

Article No. 85-19-1


NOISE - CHATTER -WINDSHIELD MOULDING RUBS WINDSHIELD

FORD 1985 MUSTANG

LINCOLN-MERCURY 1985 CAPRI

Customer concerns of a chattering noise from the windshield could be caused by the exterior lower windshield moulding rubbing against the windshield.

To service this condition:

1. Remove the right and left hand lower mouldings. Refer to Section 43-11-5 of the 1985 Car Shop Manual.

Figure 1 - Windshield Moulding:




2. Obtain a rubber bumper (353907-S) and remove the tail as shown in Figure 1.

3. Cement the reworked bumper to the moulding as shown in View A of Figure 1.
4. Reinstall the mouldings on the vehicle.


PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS

353907-S Bumper S
8A-19552-B Rubber Cement AM


OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION: SP03122A85
TIME: 0.4 Hr. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 7003148 - Code: 56