FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Vehicles Up to Chassis End No. F026876


7. Remove top of "A" pillar filler/seals and discard. Clean contact surfaces and seal channels.





8. Install seal (self-adhesive backing), part number 129 671 00 20, to rail above windshield, making certain that the corner end is positioned according to arrow (Figure 5).





9. Apply MB-Glass sealant, part number 001 989 31 20, to area between arrows at left and right ends of windshield header (Figure 6).

10. Apply alcohol based lubricant to rail and trim and reinstall.

Observe note in step 5.





(VEHICLES UP TO CHASSIS END NO. F026876 ONLY)
17. Apply MB-Universal sealant, part number 003 989 01 71, to corners of fillers (Figure 12).

18. Install rails at A-pillars. (Observe note in step 6).


(VEHICLES UP TO CHASSIS END NO. F026876 ONLY)
19. Adjust fillers to assure proper positioning and seal.





20. Apply alcohol based lubricant to left and right weatherstrips, part numbers 129 720 13 78 and 129 720 14 78, and install them into the rails.

21. Reinstall weatherstrips by sliding them into rail from above (Figure 13).

22. Apply MB-Universal sealant, part number 003 989 01 71, over full length of weatherstrip, sealing it to the A-pillar.





23. Fold top ends of weatherstrips outward and seal fillers with MB-Sealing rope, part number 001 987 56 46 (Figure 14).

24. Reinstall windshield header cover (job number 68-410).

25. Reinstall panels at A-pillars (job number 88-850).

26. Install hardtop. Close windows.

27. Test for water leaks.