For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Open the liftgate.
- Pull the liftgate weatherstrip from the liftgate opening.
- Clean all adhesive from the liftgate opening pinch-weld flange.
Installation Procedure
- Install the weatherstrip to the pinch-weld.
- Starting at the bottom center of the liftgate opening pinch-weld flange and working towards the top center, being careful not to stretch the liftgate weatherstrip, align the colored dots to the pinch-weld corners.
- Use a rubber mallet to ensure full engagement of the liftgate weatherstrip to the pinch-weld flange.
- Close the liftgate.
Important: A mastic/sealer/glue is inside of new liftgate weatherstrips. If a new weatherstrip in being installed, weatherstrip adhesive should not be used.
If the liftgate weatherstrip is reused, weatherstrip adhesive should be used.