Camaro V8-5.7L VIN G (1998)
Center the weatherstrip in the opening and install the weatherstrip. Make sure the seal is fully seated to the hem flange. Refer to Figure 25.
There is a water leak in the rear hatch (hard top, T-top models). Some customers may comment that when the rear hatch is opened, water runs out of one
or both front lower corners. Refer to Figure 26.
Cause
Sealing operations may have been missed at the two locations during assembly.
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The sealer may be missing at both of the lower front corners.
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The sealer may be missing downward from the hinges.
Correction
1.
Open the rear hatch to make sure there is no trapped water.
Important:
Wear safety glasses and use compressed air to dry the area.
2.
Determine which area needs to be sealed. Refer to Figures 26 and 27.
