Trunk / Liftgate Weatherstrip: Service and Repair

Trunk Lid Weatherstrip Replacement

1. Remove the trunk lid weatherstrip by pulling it off.




2. Apply sealant (SUNRISE MEISEI B-33C, or equivalent) (A) in the groove of the trunk lid weatherstrip (B) in the areas indicated by arrows.




3. Locate the painted alignment mark (A) on the trunk lid weatherstrip (B). Align the painted mark with the alignment tab in the center of the trunk, and install the weatherstrip. Make sure it's seated completely and facing in the direction shown. Make sure there are no wrinkles in the weatherstrip.
4. Check for water leaks.