190E 2.3 (201.024) L4-2.3L (102.961) (1984)
FIGURE 3
5.
Cut out a 5 x 15 mm recess on either side of the seal (in the area of the taillights) so that water behind the seal can drain (Figure 3).
NOTE:
Since July 1984 production, seals with recesses are installed.
FIGURE 4
C.
Water Penetrating at the Trunk Lid
1.
Check drain holes (arrows "a") for leaks, and seal if necessary (Figure 4).
2.
Check seam sealing all around the bead and reseal, if necessary.
3.
Check seal contact area for damage and straighten, if required.
4.
Check mounting holes of model designation plate and Mercedes star and seal if necessary.