LOOSE SIDE ROOF RAIL WEATHERSTRIPS/REPAIR DESCRIBED

Model and Year:1987-88 BERETTA, CORSICA

Customer comments of loose side roof rail weatherstrips to roof flanges on 1987-88 Beretta and Corsica models are due to improperly applied adhesive used to retain the parts. This condition can be repaired by using the following procedure:

1. Open the door and carefully pull the loose portion of the weatherstrip from the flange.

2. Remove any dirt from flange with clean rag.

3. Pinch the retaining portion of the weatherstrip closed by hand in the affected area.

4. Apply a continuous 3/16" bead of adhesive (3M 08061 plastic and emblem adhesive, Permatex part no. 84 clear super auto seal or equivalent) on the outboard upper surface of the flange.

5. Reinstall weatherstrip to flange by hand.

Labor allowance: Use Published Allowance

Right Side: C1020 .2 Hour

Left Side: C1021 .2 Hour

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