Escalade RWD V8-6.2L (2007)
Front Door Weatherstrip: Customer Interest
Body - Road/Wind Noise From the Front Door Area
Bulletin No.: 07-08-58-001C
Date: January 24, 2008
TECHNICAL
Subject:
Road Noise / Wind Noise at Driver or Passenger Front Door Area (Install Filler and/or Reveal Molding)
Models:
2007 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT
Supercede:
This bulletin is being revised to remove incorrect part numbers 25876764 and 25876763. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 07-08-58-001B
(Section 08 - Body & Accessories).
Condition
Some customers may comment on road noise or wind noise in the driver or passenger door area.
Cause
Air may be rushing in one of the following areas:
The mirrors
Door filler
The reveal molding clips may not be properly seating into the door frame.
The seal around the reveal molding may have moved and is not sealing properly.
Correction
Remove the upper extension trim panel (mirror extension trim panel). If the mirror foam filler is missing install using the part number below.
Remove the inner window garnish molding. Refer to Front Side Door Opening Frame Garnish Molding Replacement in SI if necessary.
Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement in SI if necessary.
Remove the inner door window sealing strip (door glass belt strip).
Remove the mirror. Refer to Mirror Housing in SI if necessary.
Install duct tape on the door to avoid damaging the paint when removing the molding.
