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XIV. Water Leak In Trunk Area of Rear Spare Wheel Recess Corner

XIV. Water ingress in trunk in area of rear spare wheel recess corner

Cause:

Seal in area of double sheet metal below taillamp leaky.

Procedure:





Seal seal in trunk in area of double sheet metal below taillamp.

1. Perform rain test.

2. Remove seal.

Do not pull on hose profile, otherwise trunk seal can be damaged.

3. Install sealing tape on double sheet metal.

Use 12 x 1.5 mm butyl tape.

4. Install in the reverse order.

5. Perform leakage test.