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Front Door Weatherstrip: Service and Repair




Front Door Weatherstrip Replacement

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

- Take care not to scratch the door.

- 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), then remove the door weatherstrip (E).

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 (F) securely.

- Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the door checker mounting bolt before installation.

- Check for water leaks. Adjustments