Window Shaft Strip, Removing And Installing: Notes

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NOTE:

The seal -1- has a metal insert in the center.

If it is bent, it will not be possible to straighten the seal -1-. It will remain "wavy".

Pull the seals -1 and 2- off evenly without bending them.

Fig 1: Identifying Seals -1 To 2- And Flange -3-

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