Liftgate Weatherstrip Replacement

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Fig 1: Liftgate Weatherstrip

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
1	Liftgate Weatherstrip Procedure Start at the upper corner of the rear compartment opening and pull the weatherstrip away from the rear compartment opening flange. Position the weatherstrip to the upper corner of the rear compartment opening flange. Working downward along the flange, install the weatherstrip to the rear compartment opening flange ensuring that the weatherstrip is fully seated in the corners, using a rubber mallet.

Callout

Component Name

Liftgate Weatherstrip

Procedure

Start at the upper corner of the rear compartment opening and pull the weatherstrip away from the rear compartment opening flange.
Position the weatherstrip to the upper corner of the rear compartment opening flange.
Working downward along the flange, install the weatherstrip to the rear compartment opening flange ensuring that the weatherstrip is fully seated in the corners, using a rubber mallet.