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MG TF Factory Workshop Manual (2002-2005)18 · Body
18 · Body & interior

Cantrail seal

Make
MG
Model
TF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2002–2005
Section
Hood › Cantrail seal
BodyCantrail seal

CANTRAIL SEAL

Service repair no - 76.61.35

  1. Lower both windows.
  2. Depress locking buttons and release both hood catches.
  3. Partially lower hood.
  4. Position protective covering beneath frame.
Cantrail seal – Position protective covering beneath frame.
  1. Drill out pop rivets securing seal to frame channels.
  2. Release seal from 2 retainers.
  3. Remove seal.

Refit

  1. Apply liquid soap to seal retainers.
  2. Position seal and engage to retainers.
  3. Raise hood and check seal fit.
  4. If necessary, partially lower hood, reposition seal in retainers and recheck.
  5. Carefully transfer rivet holes into seal using a 3 mm drill bit.

CAUTION: Care must be taken not to drill through the outer surface of the seal.

  1. Secure seal with pop rivets.
  2. Raise hood and secure catches.
  3. Raise windows.

’B’ POST SEAL

Service repair no - 76.61.38

  1. Lower both windows.
  2. Depress locking buttons and release both hood catches.
  3. Partially lower hood.
’b’ post seal – Partially lower hood.
  1. Remove seal from retainer.

Refit

  1. Apply liquid soap to seal retainer.
  2. Fit seal to retainer.
  3. Raise hood and check seal fit.
  4. If necessary, partially lower hood, reposition seal in retainer and recheck.
  5. Raise hood and secure catches.
  6. Raise windows.

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