CHRYSLER SERVICE MANUAL
BODY AND SHEET METAL—45
SEAL HOLE HERE
ROOF PANEL
WINDSHIELD FRAME -
UPPER
Fig.
113-Roof (Front Section) (Chrysler Models)
58x88
advisable to inspect and seal the seam joint
between the roof panel and windshield opening
frame flange. Form a ball of putty and place it
in each moulding retaining clip bolt hole. When
installing the mouldings, press the retaining
clip both through the ball of putty. Install the
windshield mouldings and seal around all
moulding retaining clips and screws using body
caulking putty.
39.
ROOF
Before proceeding with the roof water leak cor-
rection, the roof should be carefully water
tested to locate exactly where the water is
coming in. A leak at the flange joint of the roof
to the windshield frame, or the joint of the roof
to the drip rail at the forward end, will often
appear as a leak in the joint seam at the knee
of the front door hinge pillar ("A" pillar) (Fig.
112).
Inspect the roof drip rails (Fig. 112) care-
fully from one end to the other, for skips or
breaks in the seal between the roof flange and
drip rail. Inspect for spot weld burns in the roof
MOULDING RETAINER
ROOF PANEL
WINDSHIELD HEADER
REINFORCEMENT
WINDSHIELD HEADER
Fig.
114—Roof (Front Section) (Imperial Models)
58x89
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