86 21... Installing sponge rubber seal: Notes

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NOTE: Removing old sponge rubber seal: Pull off old sponge rubber seal. Remove remaining traces of adhesive with universal cleaner.

Sponge rubber seal runs along area marked gray (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Sponge Rubber Seal Areas

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Lay sponge rubber seal (1) in middle of hood contact surface (2).