Mariner 2WD V6-3.0L (2008)
Front Door Window Glass Weatherstrip: Customer Interest
Body - Front Door Window Exterior Weatherstrip Deformed
TSB 10-25-4
12/23/10
FRONT EXTERIOR DOOR GLASS WEATHERSTRIP
DEFORMED OR LIFTING - BUILT ON OR BEFORE
517/2010
12/23/10
FORD:
008-2010 Escape
MERCURY:
2008-2010 Mariner
ISSUE
Some 2008-2010 Escape and Mariner vehicles built on or before 5/7/2010 may exhibit the front exterior door glass weatherstrip deformed and/or lifting
up from the door flange. This may be due to a lack of retention between the door glass weatherstrip and flange.
ACTION
Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. Remove affected front exterior door glass weatherstrip. Reference Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-11 Glass, Frames, and Mechanisms -
Exploded View.
2. Apply a strip of 3M(TM) Safety-Walk(TM) Slip-Resistant General Purpose Tapes, or similar (obtained locally) to the outer flange surface at the
center of the door. Cut grip tape to approximately 2.5" X .5" (64 mm X 13 mm). (Figure 1)
3.
Install new revised exterior door glass weatherstrip. Reference WSM, Section 501-11 Glass, Frames, and Mechanisms - Exploded View.
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
IMPORTANT: Warranty coverage limits/policies are not altered by a TSB. Warranty coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part.
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
102504A
2008-2010 Escape,
0.2 Hr.
Mariner: Replace One