Front door water penetration
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- GT Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2003–2010
- Section
- Water penetration › Front door water penetration
FRONT DOOR WATER PENETRATION
After rain or washing, water enters the car in the region of one of the front doors
| Results of the tests | ||||
| 1 | CHECKING DOOR DRIP CHANNEL | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Checking the door drip channel In particular, ascertain:
| Continue to Step 2 | Dirt in the drip channel | Clean the drip channel | |
| Drip channel incorrectly fitted | Refit the drip channel properly Op. Op. 7055A14 DRIP CHANNELS ON DOOR COMPARTMENT (ONE), L/H OR R/H - R+R | |||
| 2 | DOOR HOUSING SEAL CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
Check the door seal. In particular, ascertain:
| Continue to Step 3 | Faulty fitting of seal | Fit the sealing strip correctly Op. | |
| 3 | DOOR ALIGNMENT CHECK | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
Check the fitting of the door. In particular, ascertain:
| Continue to Step 4 | Door fitting faulty | Refit the door correctly Op. | |
| 4 | CHECKING MOVING WINDOW GLASS | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
Check the moving glass seal In particular, ascertain:
| Continue to Step 5 | Glass incorrectly fitted | Refit the window mechanism and moving glass correctly Op. Op. 7005M21 FRONT SIDE DOOR ELECTRICALLY OPERATED WINDOW - R R | |
| Glass scraper trim fitting faulty | Refit the glass scraper trim correctly Op. Op. 7005D26 FRONT SIDE DESCENDING WINDOW GLASS SCRAPER (OUTER) R R | |||
| 5 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | All OK | Problems met | Operation |
| Check that the fault is no longer present | End of diagnosis | |||
Parts & tools for this job For 2003 Alfa Romeo GT
- TOOLTrim removal tool kitSearch: trim removal tool kit
- PARTTouch-up paintSearch: Alfa Romeo touch up paint
- PARTPanel clip assortmentSearch: Alfa Romeo panel clips assortment
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