54—BODY AND SHEET METAL
CHRYSLER SERVICE MANUAL
EXTRUSION
DOOR INSIDE
PANEL
BRACKET VENT WING
VENT WING
FRAME
EXTRUSION
58x100
Fig.
124—Vent Weatherstrip
1/16 HIGH
1/16 RADIUS ON PIN
58x101
Fig.
125-Vent Latch Handle
To increase the pressure of the rear edge of
the vent glass against the weatherstrip, build
up the latch portion of the vent handle Vie inch-
Remove the vent latch handle from the vent
window. (Fig. 125) Drill a hole in the center
of the latch face using a #32 drill. Drive a piece
of i/g inch bronze or brass rod into this hole.
Cut off the brass rod so that
]
/i 6
inch protrudes
from the latch face. File off the protruding
brass rod creating a chamfer or radius so the
rod will not interfere when locking the vent
window. Adjust the vent window in the open-
ing.
Application of black mastic or body sealer
to the corners of the vent weatherstrip (Fig.
126),
generally corrects the leak in this area
if the weatherstrip overlaps. If the weatherstrip
is severely damaged, install a new vent window
assembly.
Leaks around the pivots can be corrected by
the use of black mastic. Fill the openings in the
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