Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Front Door Weatherstrip: Service and Repair




Front Door Weatherstrip Replacement

NOTE:

- Take care not to scratch the door or related parts.
- Use a clip remover to remove the clips.

1. Remove the door checker mounting bolt (A) at the A-pillar.





2. Detach the clips (B, C, D, E), then remove the door weatherstrip (F).

3. 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.
- Make sure the weatherstrip is installed in the holder (G) securely.
- Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the door stop mounting bolt before installation.
- Check for water leaks.