Leak Issue

Application:
1991

CONDITION:

Tonneau seal moves causing water leak.

CORRECTION:

Replace tonneau seal with P/N 12511360.

1. Release and raise number five bow to its vertical position.

2. Release and raise tonneau to its vertical position.

3. Remove old tonneau seal by peeling gently away from tonneau panel and removing clips, if applicable.

4. Clean adhesive from tonneau panel using alcohol, oil free naphtha or 3M General purpose Adhesive Cleaner # 08984 and follow manufacturer's directions for use.

CAUTION:
Avoid contacting marnot decal on opposite side with adhesive cleaner.





5. Refer to Figure 10.

NOTE:
Tonneau seal should directly align with the trough welt to prevent water leaks. Center seal over welt.

6. Forward tabs of tonneau seal should align just past the edge of the tonneau panel.

7. Remove release liner from tape and loosely align new tonneau seal to the tonneau panel.

8. Close tonneau panel slowly and observe contact of seal so that it is over the center of the welt as shown in Figure 10.

9. Roll wall paper seam roller or equivalent over seal to bond it to the tonneau panel.



10. Lower and latch tonneau. Lower and latch number five bow.

11. Water test for proper sealing.

LABOR OPERATION:
B3165
TIME ALLOWANCE:
0.7 HR.

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Part Availability:

Parts are expected to be available on August 31, 1992. In case of limited inventory, parts will be placed on 400 control to waive VIP surcharges. Only verifiable emergency VIP orders will be accepted. SPO will make every effort to obtain parts. However, the part will be shipped premium transportation at dealer's expense and all other order types will be placed on backorder until the 400 control is removed.