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Tailgate Weatherstrip Replacement

  1. At the bottom center of the tailgate opening, pull the right end of the tailgate weatherstrip (A) to disconnect the joint (B), and pull it outward from the pad (C) in the other side end. Remove whole of the weatherstrip by pulling out on it.
    Fig 1: Pulling Right End Of Tailgate Weatherstrip
    G07770149Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Locate the painted alignment mark (A) on the tailgate weatherstrip (B). Align the painted mark with the alignment tab in the center of the tailgate opening, and install the weatherstrip.
    NOTE:
    • Make sure the weatherstrip is seated completely and facing in the direction shown.
    • Make sure there are no wrinkles in the weatherstrip.
    Fig 2: Aligning Painted Mark With Alignment Tab In Center Of Tailgate Opening
    G07770150Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. At the bottom center of the tailgate opening, first attach the left end of the weatherstrip to the body. Connect the right end of the weatherstrip to the pad (C) in the other side end, then push the right end onto the joint (D).
    NOTE: Make sure that the mark (E) (white) on the weatherstrip is covered by the lip (F) of the weatherstrip.
  4. Check for water leaks (see step 9 on DOOR GLASS ADJUSTMENT ).