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Windshield Molding, Upper - Noise

Section
8

Group
84

No.
0024

Year
99

Month
10

850/S70/V70

Title
Windshield molding, upper, noise

Background

Noise may be heard on cars with an integrated upper windshield molding. The noise can be reduced if a weatherstrip is installed between the windshield molding and the car body. The weatherstrip will be included with new windshield. A self-adhesive molding has introduced into production from chassis number end points listed below. The weatherstrip can be used on cars within the following chassis numbers and on older cars which have had windows replaced for new versions.

Model Factory Chassis No.

S70 1 599542-628460

S70 2 598673-628460

V70 2 590194-643356

Materials

Description Number Part No.

Sealing 1 9483768

Noise from the upper windshield molding

1
Installing the seal





Install the weatherstrip (1) under the upper windshield molding.

Use bone tool or similar to position weatherstrip.

It is important that the weatherstrip completely covers the width of the window and as far as possible under the A-post molding (2).

2
Pushing the weatherstrip down into the gap





Press the weatherstrip down into the gap between the windshield molding and car body (1).

WARRANTY STATEMENT: Claims may be submitted under the New Car Warranty when there is a documented customer complaint, using claim type 01.

Operation No. Labor description Time allowance

84924-2 Install upper windshield weatherstrip according to SM
8-840024 0.2 hr