Rear 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 20 °C.
• It is exclusively adhesive remove D 002 000 10.
• Apply the outer door seal immediately after cleaning.
Removing
- Pull off outer door seal - 1 - from door - 2 -.
Installing
- Remove any adhesive residue with adhesive remover (VAS 6349).
- Always clean adhesion surface immediately prior to adhering outer door seal with adhesive removal solution D 002 000 10.
• The adhesive surface must be free of dust, grease and adhesive residue.
- Vulcanized point - arrow b - of outer door seal - 1 - is 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 stretch outer door seal so that the seal is not too long at 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.