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Window Channel - Sealing Rail Modified

83mercedes03

TO: OUR MERCEDES-BENZ PASSENGER CAR DEALERS


DATE: April, 1983 REF. NO. 72/31


SUBJECT: MODIFIED SEALING RAIL FOR WINDOW CHANNEL ON DOORS

MODEL 126 (EXCEPT 380 SEC)

FIGURE 1:




FIGURE 2 - FORMER MOUNTING FLANGE (DOOR WITHOUT RECESSES):




FIGURE 3 - CURRENT MOUNTING FLANGE (DOOR WITHOUT RECESSES):




Since December 1981, a modified outside sealing rail (B, Figure 1) has been clamped on the window channels of the doors.. The mounting flange on the doors has also been changed (Figure 2 and 3) to accommodate the new sealing rail.

The current rail (B) can also be installed on doors with recesses using clamps (front door - 4 req'd., rear door - 3 req'd.).

The former rail (A) can only be used on doors with recesses.



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