TL FWD V6-3.5L (2009)
Rear Door Weatherstrip: Service and Repair
Rear Door Weatherstrip Replacement
NOTE:
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Take care not to scratch the door.
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Take care not to damage the front upper corner clip (black) and the rear upper corner clips (black) because they are not available separately.
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Use a clip remover to remove the clips.
1. Remove the rear pillar inner trim. See: Doors, Hood and Trunk/Doors/Rear Door/Rear Door Window Glass/Service and Repair
2. Remove the door checker mounting bolt (A) at the B-pillar.
3. Remove the door weatherstrip (B).
-1 Detach the clips (C, D, E, F, G).
Release the hook (H).
-3 Release the weatherstrip from the holder (I) on the door sash.
4. Install the weatherstrip in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
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If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
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Make sure the weatherstrip is installed in the holder securely.
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Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the door checker mounting bolt before installation.
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Check for water leaks. See: Doors, Hood and Trunk/Doors/Front Door/Front Door Window Glass/Adjustments