Front Side Door Weatherstrip Replacement (2nd Design Sedan/Wagon-Coupe Similar)

Front Side Door Weatherstrip Replacement (2nd Design Sedan/Wagon-Coupe Similar)

Removal Procedure





1. Remove hinge pillar garnish molding.




2. Remove weatherstrip from door opening by starting at the seal joint at the bottom of the door opening. Separate the seal at the joint, noting this position.
3. Slowly pull the seal loose.



Installation Procedure

1. Clean old adhesive off of flange area.




2. Remove rip-cord from new seal by pulling at the exposed end. This rip cord is a production assembly aid and is not required for service.





Important: For proper sealing, rigid portion of weatherstrip (approximately 191 mm [7 1/2 in.]) must be located at top rear corner as shown in illustration.


3. Start seal over flange area in position noted above. Press weatherstrip over flange firmly to seat it.
4. Tuck seal lip under the B-pillar upper and lower finish panels and at the end of the instrument panel.
5. Install hinge pillar garnish molding.




6. Verify the front door weatherstrip seal lip is covering the headliner and windshield garnish molding as shown in illustration.






* Sedan/Wagon




* Coupe (Right Side)