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Liftgate Window Glass Weatherstrip: Service and Repair



Weatherstrip Replacement - Rear Lift Window Opening

Removal Procedure




1. Peel the weather-strip from the flange in order to remove the weather-strip (1).
2. Clean the weather-strip sealer from the flange.
3. Support the window panel.
4. Remove the struts at the quarter inner roof panel.
5. Remove the weather-strip from the opening.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the weather-strip into the opening (1).
2. Install the struts at the quarter inner roof panel.
3. Position the weather-strip to the top center of the flange.
4. Attach the upper corners. Attach from the corners to the center, across the top.
5. Attach the elbow areas. Attach from the elbow areas to the upper corners.
6. Attach the rear corners. Attach from the rear corners to the elbow areas.
7. Attach from the rear corners to the center, across the rear.
8. Roll the entire weather-strip to the seat.