a) Push the tape down firmly to smooth out the sealant bead.
(5) Do these steps to seal seat tracks with filler:
(a) Apply fillet sealant, A00247 to all waterseal edges where it has been cut back from the
seat track.
(b) Put a strip of 3M 8663DL tape, G02500 or moisture barrier tape, G51340 (optional) down
on each side of the seat track with one edge overlapped onto the existing waterseal and
one edge on the sealant between the seat track and floor panel.
1) Extend the tape a minimum of 2 in. (51 mm) past the end of the seat track cutout.
2) Push the tape down firmly to smooth out the sealant bead.
3) Make sure the seam tape strips is continuous with no splices.
(c) Center a strip of 3M 8663DL tape, G02500 or moisture barrier tape, G51340 (optional)
over the seat track and filler, overlap the previous applied seam tape.
1) Extend the tape a minimum of 2 in. (51 mm) past the end of the seat track cutout.
2) Make sure the seam tape strips is continuous with no splices.
(6) Do these steps to seal seat tracks with filler: (Alternative methods)
(a) Method 1
1) Cut a patch of 3M 8663 tape, G02423 or 3M 8663DL tape, G02500 or moisture
barrier tape, G51340 (optional) to fit over the seat track and overlap onto the
existing waterseal tape a minimum of 1 in. (25 mm).
2) The edge of the patch at the end of the seat track must extend a minimum of 2 in.
(51 mm) past the end of the seat track cutout.
3) Apply fillet sealant, A00247 to all waterseal edges where it has been cut back from
the seat track.
4) Remove the backing from the adhesive side of the tape and push the tape down
firmly to smooth out the sealant bead.
5) Remove the backing from the nonadhesive side of the tape.
(b) Method 2
1) Install the 3M 8663 tape, G02423 or moisture barrier tape, G51340 (optional)
directly over the seat track without trimming it back around the perimeter.
2) Apply a bead of sealant, A00247 to the edge of the waterseal around the perimeter
of the seat track.
NOTE: Do not splice the waterseal tape over the seat track.
(c) Method 3
1) Put a strip of 3M 8663DL tape, G02500 or moisture barrier tape, G51340 (optional)
down each side of the seat track with one edge along the edge of the seat track
crown.
a) The edge of the patch at the end of the seat track must extend a minimum of
2 in. (51 mm) past the end of the seat track cutout.
b) Make sure the seam tape strips is continuous with no splices.
c) Apply a bead of sealant, A00247 to the perimeter of the seam tape except the
edge next to the seat track.
2) Install the 3M 8663 tape, G02423 or moisture barrier tape, G51340 (optional),
overlap the seam tape.
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