Body - Wind Noise From Top Of Front/Rear Doors
64 08 09Oct. 22, 2008
2018937
Vehicle Information
Condition
Wind Noises, Front, Rear Doors
Wind/whistling noise from top of front or rear door.
NOTE:
DO NOT replace window channel or other related components. Window channels replace for this condition will be debited.
Technical Background
Figure 1:
Technical Background Window channel does not fit properly in top radius of door frame (see Figure 1).
Production Solution
Continuous process monitoring/process optimization in assembly.
Service
Window channel(s) Inspection
^ Inspect all four window channels at top corner (see Figure 2) to ensure they are positioned correctly.
Figure 2:
Window Channel Reposition
^ Loosen window channel gently from below (door trim) up to top radius (see Figure 3).
Figure 3:
^ Position window channel correctly in top radius, press to seat properly.
- Press on remainder of loose window channel starting from bottom and working up to radius. Ensure window channel does not come loose or move from top radius.
Warranty
Required Parts and Tools
No Special Parts Required.
No Special Tools Required.
Additional Information
All part and service references provided in this Technical Bulletin are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Dept. and Repair Manuals for the latest information.