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Front Side Door Weatherstrip Replacement Regular, Crew

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad Clip Remover or Equivalent

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1246705  Size: SH
  1. Open the front door.
  2. Remove the weatherstrip from around the door by inserting J 38778 , or equivalent , under the weatherstrip (1) and releasing the integral retainers from the door frame.
  3. Remove the weatherstrip from the front door.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1246705  Size: SH
  1. Position the weatherstrip to the front door.
  2. Install the weatherstrip around the front door frame using the integral retainers.
  3. Close the front door.

Front Side Door Weatherstrip Replacement Extended

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad Clip Remover or Equivalent

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1246705  Size: SH
  1. Open the front door.
  2. Remove the upper weatherstrip mold from the door by removing the integral weatherstrip pushpin (2) from the door using J 38778 , or equivalent.
  3. Remove the lower weatherstrip mold from the door removing the integral weatherstrip pushpin (3) from the door using J 38778 , or equivalent.
  4. Remove the weatherstrip from around the door by inserting J 38778 , or equivalent, under the weatherstrip (1), and releasing the integral retainers from the door frame.
  5. Remove the weatherstrip from the door.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1246705  Size: SH
  1. Position the weatherstrip to the front door.
  2. Install the upper weatherstrip mold to the door using the integral weatherstrip pushpin (2).
  3. Install the lower weatherstrip mold to the door using the integral weatherstrip pushpin (3).
  4. Install the weatherstrip around the front door frame using the integral retainers.
  5. Close the front door.