Fleetwood 1999 Discovery Parts And Service Manual page 131

Jnspect the sealants around windows and doors at least every
three months. Also inspect roof vents, other roof compo-
nents, moldings at front and rear caps, and perimeter mold-
ing. If any of the following defects are evident during inspec" .
tion, the affected areas must be resealed.
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Excessive amount of sealant protruding from joints.
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Sealant cracked or peeling.
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Voids in sealant.
If you.fmd any of the above defects:
1. Use a plastic scraper to remove excess sealant.
2. Clean all areas to be resealed with mineral spirits and
clean rags.
3. Make Sl.lre that all areas to be resealed are absolutely dry
before new sealant is applied.
DiSCOVERY
DOOR, WINDOW,
ROOF COMPONENT
AND MOLDING
RESEALING
til
NOTE
Do not seal the bottom
flanges of windows and
doors. Special gaps in
the sealant have been
intentionally left in the
bottom flange to provide
exterior drainage in the
event of leakage.
WARNING
Minerai spirits is a flam-
mable liquid. Use
extreme care when han-
dling and using. Do not
expose to open flame,
sparks, or smoking
mate~
rial. Do not use in unven-
tilated areas.
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