CR-V LX 2WD L4-1972cc 2.0L DOHC MFI (1998)
Windshield: Customer Interest
Windshield - Wind Whistling Noise
98-068
September 8, 1998
Applies To:
1997-98 CR-V - 4WD thru VIN JHLRD1 ...WC081010
1998 CR-V
- 2WD thru VIN JHLRD2...WC011624
Wind Whistle From Top of Windshield
SYMPTOM
A whistle or howl from the upper middle portion of the windshield when driving at highway speeds.
PROBABLE CAUSE
The windshield molding is vibrating.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Apply sealant underneath the window molding along the top of the windshield.
REQUIRED MATERIALS
3M Black Super Silicone Sealant:
3M P/N 051135-08662
3M General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner:
3M P/N 051135-08984
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
In warranty: The normal warranty applies:
Operation number:
831003
Flat rate time:
0.5 hour
Failed part:
P/N 73150-S10-023
H/C 5600119
Defect code:
056
Contention code:
B07
Template ID:
98-068A
Skill level:
Repair Technician
Out of warranty: Any repair performed after warranty expiration may be eligible for goodwill consideration by the District Service Manager or your
Zone Office. You must request consideration, and get a decision, before starting work.
DIAGNOSIS
Drive the vehicle at highway speeds while an assistant presses on the windshield near the rear view mirror. If the frequency or volume of the noise
changes when the windshield is pressed, go to REPAIR PROCEDURE.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1.
Apply a 2-inch-wide strip of masking tape across the top of the windshield, just behind the edge of the windshield molding.