Mounting seal on the front door
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The repair notes of bonded seals form the basis for these repair notes and must be observed without fail.
For additional information see: 54 10... REPAIR NOTES FOR BONDED SEALS (M5 2018-2022) .
The repair notes of bonded seals form the basis for these repair notes and must be observed without fail.
For additional information see: 54 10... REPAIR NOTES FOR BONDED SEALS (M5 2018-2022) .
- Hang the seal (1) over the door with the open lip facing inwards.
- Sealing joint in area (A) position.
- Glue seal as follows:
- Gradually detach protective film
- Align seal (1) corresponding to the specified dimensions (X) or the templates and press on lightly
- Check the position of the seal (1) and correct if necessary
- Do not overstretch or compress the seal (1) when positioning it
- Maximum permissible sag of the seal (1) during the positioning process is 30 mm
- Always apply pressure perpendicular to the bonding surface to affix the seal (1)
- Affix seal (1) with firm thumb pressure
Area Dimension x A 13 mm B 6.5 mm C 4 mm D 5 mm - Create a sealing joint in area (A), and shorten the seal (1) accordingly as needed.
- Position the seal (1) along the template (3):
The edge of the seal (1) is flush with the mark (4) (arrow) of the template (3).
- Seal
- Adhesive tape of seal
- Template
- Mark for the seal
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER ON THE INSIDE OF THE WINDOW FRAME .
- Refer to INSTALLING FRONT INNER WINDOW CHANNEL STRIP .
- Refer to INSTALLING FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE MIRROR TRIANGLE COVER .
- Refer to ATTACHING THE COVER TO THE DOOR HANDLE .