Convertible Top - Water Leaks: Overview

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NO.: 23-12-92

GROUP: Body

DATE: Jun. 15, 1992


SUBJECT:
Convertible Top Water Leaks


NOTE:
THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 23-08-91 WHICH SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM YOUR FILE.


MODELS:

1991 (AP) Shadow Convertible

DISCUSSION:

This bulletin has been developed to provide a repair procedure for water leaks at the windshield header, door A-pillar end cap and header seal-to-side rail seal joint. The repair procedure involves the installation of an updated seat package and the instructions to fit and finesse the seals as they are installed to create an adequate seal.





PARTS REQUIRED:


1 Retrofit Seal Package 5242200

Package Contents:

Qty. Description

1 Instruction Sheet
1 Header Molding Isolator
9 Exterior Molding Clips
1 New Header Seal (with stuffers)
1 Gutter Seal (Left)
1 Gutter Seal (Right)
2 Reveal Mldg. Close Out
2 Side Rail Seal
2 Side Rail Seal Retainer
6 Weatherstrip Retainer Rear Nut
2 Header Spacing Strips
2 Side Rail
2 Door End Cap Foam Seal
2 Rear Rail Water Deflector
1 Butyl Tape, 60.0 in.
4 Bolt (M8-1.25 x 23 mm)
9 Nut (8-32)
8 Rivet (1/8 x.25 in.)
2 Screw (8-18 x.50 in.)
2 Push Pin
2 Butyl Patch, (2 x 2 in.)
6 Stainless Steel Rivets (Header
4 Screws

1 Kit, No. 1 Bow Garnish 5242132

(The Bow Garnish Kit may not be required, refer to Page 12, Step 40 for garnish identification.)