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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the liftgate window weatherstrip, starting at the top center of the liftgate opening position the liftgate window weatherstrip to the pinch-weld flange. Work down the right and left sides toward the bottom center.
    Fig 1: Identifying Liftgate Window Weatherstrip
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    IMPORTANT: Do not stretch the liftgate window weatherstrip during installation.
  2. Install the butt joint seam at the center of the bottom pinch-weld flange.
  3. Use a rubber mallet to ensure full engagement of the liftgate window weatherstrip to the pinch-weld flange.
  4. Spooning of the liftgate window weatherstrip may be required to complete the installation of the liftgate window weatherstrip.
  5. Close the liftgate window.
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