Outer Door Seal

Outer Door Seal

• Removal and installation are only described for the right outer door seal. The description can be applied to the left outer door seal.

• Only remove the protective film right before assembly. Processing temperature approximately 68° F (20 °C).

• Only use adhesive remover D 002 000 10.

• Apply the outer door seal immediately after cleaning.

• After 10 minutes, check the seal for a secure fit.

Removing





- Pull off outer door seal from door.

Installing





- Remove any adhesive residue with adhesive remover (VAS 6349).

- Thoroughly clean the adhesive surface with adhesive remover D 002 000 10 right before installing the outer door seal.

• The adhesive surface must be free of dust, grease and adhesive residue.

- Align outer door seal with cut-out - arrow b - with door lock securing screw.

- Vulcanized point - arrow c - of outer door seal is then located in center area of door entry sill.

- Remove cover film and apply seal in stages onto door in upper radius - arrow a -. Do not pull on the outer door seal so it will not be too long in the end.





- Press the entire adhesive surface on the seal - 3 - firmly onto the door all around - 1 - using the application roller (3356).

- This way, the seal is pressed to the side - arrow a - so the application roller (3356) comes into direct contact with the seal contact surface.

The force - arrow b - from the application roller can only reach the adhesive surface - 2 - if the procedure described above is used.

- If the seal has become too long, cut it back to the correct length and press the area with the joint on well.

- If small areas of the seal - 3 - loosen again, press them back on with the application roller (3356).

• To ensure the outer door seal does not loosen or slide again, do not close the door for 2 hours.