Subject: | Paint Wear Through at Fifth Bow (Replace Seal) |
Models: | 1998-2001 Chevrolet Corvette |
Condition
Some customers may comment that the paint around the tonneau cover at
the 5th bow is wearing through.
Correction
Replace the 5th bow seal using the following procedure:
- Position the folding top with bows 1 & 5 in the up position.
- Open the stowage lid and position the seats forward.
- Close the top (with the stowage lid open).
- Remove the right and left hand weatherstrip retaining nuts.
- Position the folding top with bows 1 & 5 in the up position.
- Remove the weatherstrip from the vehicle.
- Install weatherstrip to #5 bow.
- Install the right and left hand weatherstrip retaining nuts.
- Position the folding top with bows 1 & 5 in the up position
and reposition the seats.
- Close the stowage lid and folding top.
Parts Information
Part Number
| Description
|
10319827
| Weatherstrip ASM-F/Top RR
|
Parts are currently available from GMSPO.
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor Operation
| Description
| Labor Time
|
B3160
| Seal, No. 5 Bow- Replace
| 0.6 hr
|