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Trunk / Liftgate Weatherstrip: Service and Repair

Trunk Lid Weatherstrip Replacement




1. Remove the trunk lid weatherstrip (A) by pulling it off.
2. Apply weatherstrip sealant (B) into the channel of the trunk lid weatherstrip all the way around.
3. Locate the seam on the trunk lid weatherstrip. Align the center of the trunk lid striker, and install the trunk lid weatherstrip all the way around in the direction shown. Make sure there are no wrinkles in the weatherstrip.
4. Check for water leaks.