Prelude L4-1829cc 1800 ES,ET (1983)
Weatherstrip: All Technical Service Bulletins
Interior - Wind Noise From A-Pillar
Model
Applicable To
File Under
Bulletin No.
83-85
84-069
PRELUDE
ALL
BODY
84-85
Issue Date
CIVIC
DEC. 17, '84
Wind Noise from A-Pillar PROBLEM
Wind noise from around the right or left A-pillar while driving at highway speeds.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.
Confirm the problem:
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Road test the car at highway speeds.
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If you heard the noise, apply masking tape over the gap where the door window frame meets the body.
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Road test the car again. If the noise is gone, go on to step 2; if it's still there, look elsewhere for the cause.
Edge Of The Roof
2.
Pull the weatherstrip off the flange on the edge of the roof and A-pillar, then apply a narrow strip of duct tape to the entire length of the flange.
Strip Of Paper
3.
Reinstall the weatherstrip over the tape "shim," then test the A-pillar area for proper sealing:
