Mustang V8-302 5.0L HO (1987)
Weatherstrip: Customer Interest
Outer Belt Line Weatherstrip - Loose
DOOR - OUTER BELT LINE WEATHERSTRIP - LOOSE
Article No.
87-10-1
FORD:
1987 MUSTANG
ISSUE:
Door outer belt line weatherstrips may come loose from the door flange due to poor retention qualities of the current weatherstrip design.
ACTION:
To correct this, install a 1/8 inch pop rivet to secure the outer belt line weatherstrip. Refer to the following service procedure.
Figure 1 - Article 87-10-1
1.
Remove exterior belt line moulding attaching screw located at rear of door, Figure 1.
Figure 2 - Article 87-10-1
2.
Slide exterior belt line moulding rearward to remove it from door.
CAUTION: Door glass MUST be in the full, down position. Make sure location of hole that is going to be drilled is behind the door glass.
3.
Drill a .140 diameter hole (use a 9/64 inch drill) through the outer belt line weatherstrip and door flange, Figure 2. The hole location should be two
inches from rear and 1/4 inch from bottom edge of weatherstrip.
4.
Install one (1) pop rivet (375203-S) to secure outer belt line weatherstrip.
5.
Reinstall exterior belt line moulding and attaching screw.
PART NUMBER
PART NAME
CLASS
375203-S
Rivet - Package of 5
RM
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