Probe V6-182 3.0L (1990)
Sunroof / Moonroof Weatherstrip: Customer Interest
Sunroof Weatherstrip - White Chalky Wax Appearance
Article No. 90-5-3
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GLASS - FLIP - UP SUN ROOF - EXTERIOR WEATHERSTRIP HAS A WHITE CHALKY WAX APPEARANCE
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SUN ROOF - EXTERIOR WEATHERSTRIP HAS WHITE CHALKY WAX APPEARANCE
FORD:
1989-90 PROBE
ISSUE:
The exterior weatherstrip surrounding the sun roof glass may have a white chalky wax appearance. This condition may be caused by the
material the weatherstrip is made from.
ACTION:
Install a new improved sun roof weatherstrip. Refer to the following procedure for service details.
1. Remove the sun roof from the vehicle. Refer to the 1989/90 Probe Shop Manual, Section 46-12 for service details.
Figure 1
2. Place the glass on a protected bench. Be careful not to scratch the glass or damage the hinges or latch handle, Figure 1.
3. Remove the original weatherstrip from the glass.
Figure 2
4. Obtain the new weatherstrip and determine the outside (curved) section and the inside (flat) section, Figure 2.
