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Build Date From Approx. 09/2004

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Installation: 

For build date without opening on flange, sealing foam and trapezoidal butylene tape must not be fitted (water ingress).

Sealing foam and trapezoidal butylene tape can be fitted up to build date 11/2004.

If necessary, remove trapezoidal butylene tape and sealing foam from cowl panel cover/body.

Sealing strip (1) must be fitted on cross-member (2) (water ingress).

If necessary, retrofit sealing strip (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Sealing Strip On Cross-Member
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