Rear Door Weatherstrip: Service and Repair

Rear Door Opening Weatherstrip Replacement

Removal Procedure
1. Remove the rear door carpet retainer. Refer to [Rear Carpet Retainer Replacement] in Interior Trim.
2. Remove the rear door weatherstrip seal from the door flange by starting at the seal joint at the bottom of the door opening.






3. Separate the seal at the joint, note the position for installation.
4. Remove the seal from the door flange.

Installation Procedure






1. Position the seal over the flange in the position noted in the removal procedure.
2. Press the seal over the flange firmly to fully secure.
3. Locate an exposed end of the ripcord at the seal joint and pull the ripcord around the door opening. If the seal lip is positioned under any door trim, this process will bring the seal lip over the door trim and headliner.
4. Install the rear door carpet retainer. Refer to [Rear Carpet Retainer Replacement] in Interior Trim.