Weatherstrip Replacement - Rear Door Opening

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the rear seat cushion.
2. Remove the rear seat back.
3. Remove the carpet retainers (2).




4. Remove the lower garnish moldings (5).
5. Remove the sail panels (4).




6. Remove the rear door opening weatherstrip.
IMPORTANT: If you reinstall the original weatherstrip, replace the 2 sealer patches.

7. Clean off any residue from the 2 patches.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the upper rear corner in order to hold the weatherstrip.
2. Align the weatherstrip to the door opening.
3. Beginning at the front transition, peel off the backing tape from the patch on the weatherstrip.
4. Press the weatherstrip in order to stick the patch to the body.
Join the top of the transition to the bottom of the metal retainer.
5. Install the weatherstrip into the metal retainer from the front to the upper rear corner.
6. Peel off the backing from the patch on the weatherstrip.
7. Press in on the weatherstrip in order to stick the patch to the body.
Join the top of the transition to the bottom of the metal retainer (see insert).
8. Install the weatherstrip in to the metal retainer from the lower transition to the upper corner.
9. Install the lower portion of the weatherstrip onto the flange.
Start at the middle and brush the excess to the bottom.




10. Install the sail panels (4).
11. Install the lower garnish molding (5).




12. Install the carpet retainers (2).
13. Install the rear seat back.
14. Install the rear seat cushion.