Condition | Possible Sources | Actions |
|---|---|---|
water leak around glass run | ||
Glass run installed incorrectly or not fully seated | REINSTALL glass run. To reinstall the glass run, REFER to: Front Door Glass Run and Bracket (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, Removal and Installation). | |
Leak path behind glass run | INSTALL foam rope behind glass run. | |
Glass run channel spread wide | PINCH glass run channel to reduce size of opening. | |
Glass run damaged | INSTALL a new glass run. To install the glass run, REFER to: Front Door Glass Run and Bracket (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, Removal and Installation). | |
Glass run overstuffed in corners creating pucker | REINSTALL glass run. INSTALL new part as necessary. To reinstall the glass run, REFER to: Front Door Glass Run and Bracket (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, Removal and Installation). | |
Inner glass run reveal lip not contacting sheet metal | REINSTALL glass run. INSTALL new part as necessary. To reinstall the glass run, REFER to: Front Door Glass Run and Bracket (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, Removal and Installation). | |
Inner belt overstuffed creating gap between glass and glass run | REINSTALL inner belt and INSTALL foam rope behind inner lip of glass run at belt. INSTALL new glass run as necessary. | |
Draft/wind noise and water leak at inner belt line | Belt line seal installed incorrectly on flange | ADJUST seal (do not bend the flange). |
No contact with side glass | ADJUST door glass. | |
No contact with glass runs at both ends of belt line seal | ADJUST belt line seal or ADD foam at seal ends. | |
Belt line seal damaged | INSTALL a new seal. | |
Draft/wind noise and water leak at outer belt line | Belt line seal installed incorrectly on flange (no glass contact) | ADJUST seal. |
Belt line seal does not contact the glass | ADJUST door glass. | |
No contact with glass runs at both ends of belt line seal | ADJUST belt line seal or ADD foam at seal ends. | |
Belt line seal damaged | INSTALL a new seal. | |
Draft/wind noise at inner door handle/speaker opening | Hole in weathershield | SEAL hole with suitable tape. |
Weathershield misaligned | REALIGN weathershield. INSTALL a new weathershield if pressure sensitive adhesive fails. | |
Exterior door handle seal misaligned/damaged | REALIGN or INSTALL a new seal as necessary. | |
Speaker or speaker seal missing or damaged | REPAIR speaker seal or INSTALL a new door speaker. | |
Draft/wind noise and water leaks at floor pan and grommets | Missing or damaged plugs/grommets | CHECK plugs/grommets for correct installation or damage. INSTALL new plugs/grommets if necessary. |
Road noise | Missing mastic insulators | CHECK for missing mastic insulators. |
Missing body insulators | CHECK for missing body insulators. |
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