Repair Procedure For Door Fit And Primary Seal
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:
- Door trim panel (1)
- Instrument panel / A-pillar (2)
- Measure door gaps.
The specifications are as follows:
- The gap spec. is 5.0 +/- 2.0 mm
- The flush spec. is 0.0 +/- 2.0 mm
If the door fit is not to spec proceed to Step 2. If door is within specs proceed to step 3.
NOTE:When adjusting the door the seal must always be replaced
- Adjust the door gap and flushness as described. Refer to ADJUSTMENTS .
- Inspect door seal (1) for folds and tears.
- If the door was adjusted or flaws have been located in the seal, replace door seal (1).