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Body - Clicking Noise From Upper Door Area When Driving
SI B51 26 05
Body Equipment
July 2005
Technical Service
SUBJECT
Door Roof Seal Noise
MODEL
E39 (5 Series)
SITUATION
A clicking noise can be heard from between the top of the door and the roof when driving over a rough road.
CAUSE
Motion between the felt area of the door roof seal can cause a noisy stick-slip effect.
CORRECTION
On a customer complaint basis, replace only the noisy door roof seal(s) with improved part(s).
PROCEDURE
^ Replace only the noisy door roof seal(s) with improved part(s).
^ Do not apply Carbaflo on the improved door roof seals.
