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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1986AEROSTAR V6-183 3.0LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSCUSTOMER INTERESTBODYSIDE/LIFTGATE MODULAR WINDOWS - WATER LEAKS
1986 Ford Aerostar V6-183 3.0L
Bodyside/Liftgate Modular Windows - Water Leaks
1986 Ford Aerostar V6-183 3.0LSECTION Bodyside/Liftgate Modular Windows - Water Leaks
Article No. 86-23-13
LEAKS - WATER - BODYSIDE AND LIFTGATE MODULAR WINDOWS
LIGHT TRUCK 1986-87 AEROSTAR
Water leaks around the perimeter of modular windows can be corrected using (E69Z-19562-A) seal material and the following procedure.
Remove window module assembly and thoroughly clean window module and flange opening of old sealing material. Apply a continuous strip of 8x8 mm seal material to the back of the window module or the window opening flange.
NOTE: The start/stop joint of the seal should be at the bottom of the opening and overlap 25- 50 mm (6-12 inches). Removal and installation procedures should be followed as shown in 1986-87 Shop Manual procedures, Section 72-08.
PART NUMBER PART NAME CLASS
E69Z-19562-A Seal Assembly CG
(25 Ft. Rolls)
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: Reimbursable within the provisions of the Warranty and Policy Manual.
OPERATION: 29726AA - Bodyside window.
TIME: 2.1 Hrs.
OPERATION: 42006A - Liftgate window.
TIME: 1.5 Hrs. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. Q19562 or 7042084 as applicable - Code: 48
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.