Rear Door Weatherstrip Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Acura MDX, 2012 Acura MDX, 2011 Acura MDX, and 2010 Acura MDX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Take care not to scratch the door.
Use a clip remover to remove the clips.

At the B-pillar, remove the door checker mounting bolt (A).

Fig 1: Removing Door Weatherstrip And Clips
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
Detach the clips (B, C, D, E), then remove the door weatherstrip (F).
Install the weatherstrip in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips into place securely.
- Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the door checker mounting bolt before installation.
- Check for water leaks (see step 9