Jetta L4-1588cc 1.6L DSL SOHC Turbo (1985)
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open door
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roll up window
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run normal water hose pressure on window glass
If bottom of door panel becomes wet/damp, - remove door trim panel
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check trim panel clips for leakage
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seal or replace clips as necessary
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check for leaks at plastic moisture barrier
CAUTION
Torn plastic moisture barriers must NOT be reused.
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remove plastic moisture barrier
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remove all remaining adhesive from door with solvent such as 3M(R) General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner or equivalent.
Note
If plastic moisture barrier is to be reused:
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remove all traces of old adhesive material from plastic
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apply double sided adhesive tape AKL 434 019 25 to door
CAUTION
Install moisture barrier from bottom up without wrinkles on sealing surface.
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reinstall door trim panel
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retest for water leakage
Note
Take care NOT to damage moisture barrier when replacing inner door related items.
Door seals
Note
Before proceeding insure door alignment is correct.
Work sequence