Repair Procedure For B-Pillar MUCKET

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Jeep Wrangler and 2015 Jeep Wrangler. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

This repair procedure is applicable when water is evident on the:

Fig 1: B-Pillar Trim

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B-pillar trim or seat

NOTE:

This repair applies to 4 door hard top or soft top models

Fig 2: Bad Mucket

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Inspect the mucket for a rolled under condition (1).
Inspect the mucket for a missing drain hole (2).
If either of these conditions exist, replace the mucket detail.

Fig 3: Good Mucket
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Reinstall the panel or side rail making sure not to distort the mucket (1).

The header seal mucket (1) installed correctly, will appear as this -

Fig 4: Freedom Panel

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Inspect Freedom Panel for damaged or missing foam.
If the foam is damaged or missing, replace the foam using the Foam Kit available through Mopar Parts.

Fig 5: Foam & Panel
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NOTE:
This foam (3) is in addition to the foam (2) that is already on the panel (1)
Add an additional piece of foam (3) to the freedom panel as shown This foam can be created by cutting the 30 x 75mm GREY foam in half, from the Foam Kit.