- Perform a visual inspection. Refer to
Air/Wind Noise
.
- Wash the weatherstrips and the contact surfaces with a solvent.
- Apply a tracing powder or chalk in an unbroken line to the contact
surface of the weatherstrip mating surfaces.
- Close the panel completely.
- Open the panel and inspect the weatherstrip:
• | Corresponding lines on both surfaces -- good seal |
• | Gaps or irregularities that do not match -- poor seal |
- Replace the weatherstrip as needed.