Protege LX L4-2.0L DOHC (2001)
Windshield: Customer Interest
Body - Windshield Molding Wind Noise
Bulletin No: 09-009/01
Last Issued: 11/1/2001
Subject:
WIND NOISE FROM WINDSHIELD MOLDING
APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS
All 1999-2002 Protege and 2002 Protege5.
DESCRIPTION
A wind or whistling noise may be heard coming from the windshield while driving at highway speeds. This may be caused by air being pulled through
the space between the top molding and the body.
Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following procedure.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1.
Verify customer concern.
2.
To prevent paint damage, apply a strip of tape along the upper edge of the windshield opening.
3.
Using a plastic or nylon putty knife, lift the top lip of the wind shield molding.