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Installation Procedure

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  1. Spray the inside of the sealing strip with a water and soap solution.
  2. Install the sealing strip to the pinch-weld flange by tilting the top edge of the sealing strip slightly outboard to ensure the pinch weld flange correctly enters the retention clips.
  3. Push down on sealing strip until all clips are fully seated.
  4. Raise the window.
    Fig 1: Installing Outer Belt Sealing Strip
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