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Leakage or Wind Noise At the Door Glass/Mirror Areas


WATER LEAKAGE OR WIND NOISE AT THE SIDE DOOR GLASS/MIRROR AREAS

Water leaks or wind noise in the door (front or rear) glass area could be caused by any of the following:

^ Refer to TSB 90-7-5 for revised body door opening weatherstrips that increase sealing at the lower trailing edge of the door glass. See Figure 19 in this TSB article.

Figure 19:




Figure 20:




Figure 21:





^ Refer to TSB 90-22-2 for a revised "blow out clip" and channel, and revised door glass adjustment procedures. The revised blow out clip is stronger and will not bend. This TSB contains Figure 19 for a picture of the revisions and Figures 20 and 21 for door glass adjustments.

^ Door glass that is improperly adjusted.

^ Door glass that does not apply enough pressure on the weatherstrip at the side view mirror area.

NOTE: THE INSTALLATION OF THE NEW BLOW OUT CLIP AND CHANNEL ASSEMBLY REQUIRES A VERY PRECISE ADJUSTMENT OF THE DOOR GLASS.

The "blow out clip/channel replacement and door glass adjustment procedures are as follows: