Rear Door Weatherstrip Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Honda Insight and 2010 Honda Insight. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Take care not to scratch the door and related parts.
Use a clip remover to remove the clips.

Remove these items:
- Rear door rear sash trim (see REAR DOOR REAR SASH TRIM REPLACEMENT ).
- Rear door sash outer trim (see REAR DOOR SASH OUTER TRIM REPLACEMENT ).
At the B-pillar, remove the door checker mounting bolt (A).

Fig 1: Rear Door Weatherstrip, Clip And Bolts With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
Detach the clips (B, C, D), then remove the door weatherstrip (E).
Install the weatherstrip in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Make sure the weatherstrip is installed in the holder (F) securely.
- Apply medium strength type liquid thread lock to the door checker mounting bolt before installation.
- Check for water leaks (see step 8 ).