Ford Falcon. Manual - part 405

501-03-3 Body 

Closures 501-03-3

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)

Weatherstrip Front and Rear Doors

Rear Door

Removal
Front Door

NOTE: The weatherstrips are attached to the doors

via a retaining channel above beltline and by push fit

fasteners below beltline.

Above Beltline

1.  Remove at corner cup, pull w/strip to remove from

door retainer recess.

Below Beltline

1.  Grasp the weatherstrip beside fastener and pull,

stretch and lift the weatherstrip to detach it from

the end of the fastener. Slide the weatherstrip in

the opposite direction to disengage from the other

end of the fastener.

2.  Using a pair of pliers firmly grasp the fastener and

pull from the door panel. Fasteners must be

renewed after removal.

Installation
Above Beltline

1.  Affix top corner clip and first clip on A-and B-pillar.
2.  Sit lower edge of weatherstrip base in to retainer

and then, push upper edge of base into retainer.

Below Beltline

1.  Assemble the fasteners to the weatherstrip and

install to the door panel. Ensure the fasteners are

fully seated.

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501-03-4 Body 

Closures 501-03-4

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)

Decklid Weatherstrip

Liftgate Weatherstrip

Removal

Removal

1.  Remove Decklid Weatherstrip as shown in figure. 1.  Remove liftgate weatherstrip as shown in figure.

Installation
1.  Reverse removal procedure.

NOTE: Vulcanised joint to be on centre line.

Yellow dot signifies centre line near latch.
A rubber moller may be used to assist installation.

Roof Side Rail - Sedan

Removal
1.  Remove flange from fitting along complete length,

except

…

2.  At sequence Z, unclip flange.
3.  At sequence Y, remove adhesive from ditch

moulding on underside edge of top of

weatherstrip.

Installation
1. Reverse 

removal 

procedure

NOTE: The weatherstrip must be positioned with

the trim panel lip on the inboard side of the body

flange and covering the trim panel. Vulcanised

joint to be on centre line near latch. Fully insert

the weatherstrip onto the flange.
A rubber moller may be used to assist installation.

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501-03-5 Body 

Closures 501-03-5

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)

Installation
1.  Reverse removal procedure.

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501-03-6 Body 

Closures 501-03-6

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)

2.  At sequence Z, unclip flange.

Roof Side Rail — Wagon

3.  At sequence Y, align weatherstrip to corner.

 

Removal
1.  Remove flange from fitting along complete length,

except

…

 

Installation

Installation

1.  Reverse removal procedure.

1.  Reverse removal procedure.

NOTE: Trim panel to be facing towards front of

Dash Panel Upper Seal

vehicle.

Removal

Hood Inner Seal

1.  Remove dash panel weatherstrip as shown in

figure.

Removal
1.  Remove hood inner weatherstrip as shown in

figure.

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