Cowl Side To Door Weatherstrip Removal And Installation; Deck Lid Weatherstrip Removal And Installation - Cadillac 54-6219 1954 Shop Manual

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cementing eurface or door a,'.d weatherstrip and to
e,nds S weatherstrip wluiclt
t t
uus
t
he cemented to-
getlner to furnn butt jount.
NOTE:
Ccnnent should nut extend :,otc than
t/8'' beyand edge of weatherstrip.
3. If drain ho', e sea Iu n strips v/crc retnoved
frauti hnttnnn of dnot- they s.nn be cetn.nt,ted into
poaition et this time. Apply cenne'nt to eealine
strips only.
4. Install weatherstrip
to
door, pressing it
firmly a ad evenly in p Ieee- t nat stretch cot,, Cr
-
strip aruund corners.
5.:'.fter instUation
hend up tabs of retainer
along door L'u Lta,-::. ta eec: a-,-, v/es
F
her strip in tlu
arcn. Ck':un''aff csccas ccnneni.
h. On ctmpe
5,
reIns tall 'Ca sltc te and crew
which were rennaved.
49 Cowl Side to Door Weatherstrip,
Removal and Installation
I. Remove four screws, indicated in Pig. 3-it;
break seal bet'aeett weatherstrip and
c,n
and
rohhtove waaiiuerstrip.
2. 'I'o install, clean origunal sealer t'ram cost
and apply a ribbon of msdiann-bodied sealer as
uticated
IL
ittsCtt, Figure 3-51. lnstaU acrews
and clean nff excessive sealer.
j50
Deck Lid Weatherstrip Removal
and Installation
Separate the butte etide a tne wcetltcrstl
at
the lxntrotn of cotttpartunnetit opening and care-
tutly disengage wea tlnerstrip from gutter fniunds
-
turn, using a flat tnol
2.
:ht:ck tine gutter ,,ruond tita rear cotnpartnte at
opening
:0
moke sore that the saace is clean for
cementing.
3. lJsing a
pressure -type gun, Ouw a bead of
cc ad
'era
trip cennent into tiuc git
t
ter to seal the
welded joint war c the stttatl ''U
'-
shaped gutter
is attic hod
to the reor compartlnnent opening,
ahawti
ut
vu
3-52 ''0'',
4. Lising a hrcsn, appiv a coat of weatherstrip
cctticnt 'a ths bottom portion of the rear clam-
partmct;t g'.':tsr slncmn at ''H''.
S. Positi,o and center the weatherstrip at paint
'A
'',
using thu color ideuitific ation mark at the
center a the weatherstrip as the starting point.
n. l.:sing
a
fiat-hladed tool such as a putty
knife with raurdcd carnere and
edges or a
headthning ir.scrti 'ng
too
I, F ug. 3-13, insert the
3.51 Cawl S lien ann, Wenthersttlp laoalintin,n
Fig. 3-52 Ocok
Un
Weathenfrip In,toluthen
F;g. 3_IS I talli, Dark Ud Wsothstdtip