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Liftgate Window Glass Weatherstrip: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

Weatherstrip Replace: Rear Lift Window Opening (Coupe): Removal Procedure:




1. Open the rear lift window and suitably support.

Weatherstrip Replace: Rear Lift Window Opening (Coupe): Removal Procedure:




2. Disconnect the upper electrical connectors from the struts.
3. Remove the struts from the lift window ball studs.

Weatherstrip Replace: Rear Lift Window Opening (Coupe): Removal Procedure:




4. Pull the weather-strip from the body flange.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

Weatherstrip Replace: Rear Lift Window Opening (Coupe): Installation Procedure:




1. Position the weather-strip to the body opening.
2. Starting at the molded corners press the weather-strip firmly onto the body flange.

Weatherstrip Replace: Rear Lift Window Opening (Coupe): Installation Procedure:




3. Install the struts to the window ball studs.
4. Connect the defogger electrical connectors to the struts.
5. Remove the support and close the lift window.