Removal; Installation; Front Door Inner Belt Weatherstrip; Front Door Outer Belt Weatherstrip - Dodge Dakota Sport 2001 Service Manual

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FRONT DOOR INNER BELT
WEATHERSTRIP

REMOVAL

(1) Remove screws attaching trim panel to door.
(2) Lift trim panel up and over inner belt seal.
(3) Peel seal from door (Fig. 4).
Fig. 4 Front Door Weatherstrip/Seals
1 - B-PILLAR SECONDARY SEAL
2 - GLASS RUN WEATHERSTRIP
3 - INNER BELT WEATHERSTRIP
4 - SECONDARY SEAL
5 - OUTER BELT WEATHERSTRIP

INSTALLATION

(1) Slide seal into position on door.
(2) Position trim panel over inner belt seal and
install screws.
FRONT DOOR OUTER BELT
WEATHERSTRIP
REMOVAL
(1) Lower glass.
(2) Lift rearward corner of weatherstrip and slide
weatherstrip rearward (Fig. 4).
INSTALLATION
(1) Lightly lubricate weatherstrip with silicone and
slide weatherstrip behind mirror.
(2) Push weatherstrip down to seat onto door.
WEATHERSTRIP/SEALS
FRONT DOOR 2ND
WEATHERSTRIP
REMOVAL
The secondary seal is attached with two sided
adhesive tape.
(1) Separate the secondary seal and the tape from
the inner door panel (Fig. 4).
FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP
REMOVAL
(1) Remove A-pillar trim.
(2) Remove cowl panel and sill cover.
(3) Remove upper turning loop anchor bolt.
(4) Pull B-pillar trim/quarter panel trim outward
to access weatherstrip.
(5) Pull weatherstrip from pinch flange around
door opening (Fig. 5).
Fig. 5 Door Seal
1 - DOOR SEAL
INSTALLATION
(1) Position the weatherstrip on the pinch flange
around door opening and press into place.
(2) Press into place B-pillar trim/quarter panel
trim.
(3) Install upper turning loop anchor bolt.
(4) Install cowl panel and sill cover. Ensure the
clips attaching the sill cover to the door sill are fully
seated.
(5) Install A-pillar trim.
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