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Weatherstrip Side Retainer Replacement



Weatherstrip Side Retainer Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Open the front door.
2. Remove the push-pin retainers (2) from the front door sealing auxiliary weatherstrip located at the base of the pillar.




3. Pull back the front door sealing weatherstrip (1) in order to expose the windshield side reveal molding screws (2).




4. Remove the screws from the windshield side reveal molding.
5. Remove the reveal molding from the windshield pillar.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the side reveal molding (2) to the windshield pillar. Ensure the bottom edge is tucked under the outer edge of the air inlet panel grille.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the screws to the side reveal molding.

Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).




3. Install the push-pin retainers (2) to the front door sealing auxiliary weatherstrip located at the base of the pillar.
4. Close the door.