Front Side Door Weatherstrip Replacement - Body Side (Sedan)

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Fig 1: Front Side Door Weatherstrip - Body Side (Sedan)

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the front side door garnish molding. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Sedan) .
1	Front Side Door Weatherstrip to Body Side Procedure Start at the rear upper corner of the door opening and pull the weatherstrip away from the door opening flange. Position the weatherstrip in the upper corner of the center pillar. Working downward along the front edge, install the weatherstrip on the door opening flange ensuring that the carrier is fully seated in the corners. Using a rubber mallet, ensure that the weatherstrip is seated on the entire door opening flange. NOTE: Inspect the door to ensure a proper seal after the weatherstrip has been replaced.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front side door garnish molding. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Sedan) .

Front Side Door Weatherstrip to Body Side

Procedure

Start at the rear upper corner of the door opening and pull the weatherstrip away from the door opening flange.
Position the weatherstrip in the upper corner of the center pillar.
Working downward along the front edge, install the weatherstrip on the door opening flange ensuring that the carrier is fully seated in the corners.
Using a rubber mallet, ensure that the weatherstrip is seated on the entire door opening flange.

NOTE:

Inspect the door to ensure a proper seal after the weatherstrip has been replaced.