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Trunk / Liftgate Weatherstrip: Service and Repair




Liftgate Weatherstrip Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Open the luggage compartment lid.

2. Remove the luggage compartment rear quarter and rear trim panels.

3. Remove the weatherstrip from around the gutter.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the weatherstrip onto the gutter flange.

2. Inspect the weatherstrip. Make sure that the clinch is completely seated onto the flange.

3. Install the luggage compartment rear quarter and rear trim panels.

4. Using a water hose without a nozzle, test the liftgate to make sure that no leaks are present.

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