Montero LS 4WD V6-2972cc 3.0L SOHC 24 Valve (1996)
Windshield: Customer Interest
Wind Noise At Upper Windshield
NO: TSB-97-42A-004
DATE: April, 1997
MODEL: 1992-97 Montero
Subject:
WIND NOISE AT UPPER WINDSHIELD
PURPOSE
Some vehicles may experience a wind noise (whistle) coming from the upper area of the windshield. The noise is due to air flow between the windshield
moulding and the glass. To eliminate the noise, secure the windshield moulding as described in this bulletin.
AFFECTED VEHICLES
1992-97 Montero
PROCEDURE
To eliminate wind noise at the upper area of the windshield:
1.
Use isopropyl alcohol to clean dirt and adhesive residue from behind the outer edge of the upper and side moulding. Use a plastic trim stick to
gently lift the outer edge of the moulding.
2.
Prepare the application nozzle of 3M 08661 silicone sealant or equivalent as shown:
a.
Cut the tip of the applicator nozzle diagonally (approx. 250) as shown.
b.
Cut a small notch at the slanted end.