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644855 Eliminating symptoms on body exterior - Replacing front window channel seal


WM 644855 Eliminating symptoms on body exterior - Replacing front window channel seal

General information

Symptoms

Soiling on inner door window glass.

Causes and remedial action

When the door window glass is actuated, water and dirt gets onto the flock-coating on the inner window channel seal resulting in streaks on the inside of the door window glass.

In the event of a complaint, the window channel seal and rubber door seal must be replaced to remedy the situation on vehicles manufactured before the specified date of introduction September 2006.

Dates of Introduction






Tools and materials

997.537.531.04 Rubber seal for door, left => SEAL

997.537.532.04 Rubber seal for door, right => SEAL

997.537.085.02 Window channel seal, left => SEAL

997.537.086.02 Window channel seal, right => SEAL

Replacing front window channel seal

1. Replace front window channel seal.





Front window channel seal

1.1. Remove front window channel seal. => 644819 Removing and installing front window channel seal - section on "Removing"
1.2. Install new front window channel seal. => 644819 Removing and installing front window channel seal - section on "Installing"
2. Replace rubber seal for door.





Rubber seal for door

2.1. Remove rubber seal for door. => 576519 Removing and installing rubber seal for door - section on "Removing"
2.2. Install new rubber seal for door. => 576519 Removing and installing rubber seal for door - section on "Installing"

Working times

64481900: Removing and installing front outer window channel seal; Labor time 20 TU

57655501: Replacing rubber seal for door; Labor time 150 TU