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Carpet Wet/Damp in Trunk Due to Water Leak (Install New Sealing Patch)

Subject:Carpet Wet/Damp In Trunk Due to Water Leak (Install New Sealing Patch)

Models:2007-2008 Buick Lucerne



Condition

Some customers may comment that the carpet in the trunk is wet or damp.

Cause

The seal patch behind the rear bumper fascia may be allowing water to enter the trunk area.

Correction

Replace the seal patch behind the rear fascia.

  1. Remove the rear bumper fascia . Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement in SI.
  2. Remove the seal patch.
  3. Clean the area.
  4. Apply the seal patch to the sheet metal.
  5. Install the rear bumper fascia . Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement in SI.

Parts Information

Part Number

Description

Qty

15820928

Seal Patch

2 per package

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

B9838*

Rear Fascia - R&R/Install Sealing Patch

0.7 hr

*This is a unique labor operation for bulletin use only. It will not be published in the Labor Time Guide.