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Lancia Ypsilon Factory Service Manual (2003-2011)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Front door water penetration

Make
Lancia
Model
Ypsilon Factory Service Manual
Year
2003–2011
Section
Water penetration › Front door water penetration
Fault diagnosisFront door water penetration

FRONT DOOR WATER PENETRATION

After rain or washing, water enters the car in the region of one of the front doors

Results of the tests
1CHECKING DOOR DRIP CHANNELAll OKProblems metOperation

Checking the door drip channel In particular, ascertain:

  • absence of dirt, leaves, etc.
  • corner area is properly fitted (the seal should not cover the air intake hole)
Continue to Step 2Dirt in the drip channelClean the drip channel
Drip channel incorrectly fittedRefit the drip channel properly (Op. 7055A14)
2DOOR HOUSING SEAL CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation

Check the door seal. In particular, ascertain:

  • absence of wrinkles in the seal
  • condition of seal
Continue to Step 3Faulty fitting of sealFit the sealing strip correctly ( Op. 7005A34)
3DOOR ALIGNMENT CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation

Check the fitting of the door. In particular, ascertain:

  • correct alignment of the door - housing
  • correct adherence of the seal to the door
Continue to Step 4Door fitting faultyRefit the door correctly ( Op. 7005A14)
4CHECKING MOVING WINDOW GLASSAll OKProblems metOperation

Check the moving glass seal In particular, ascertain:

  • the glass is properly closed
  • the glass channel is correctly positioned
  • the glass scraper trim is correctly fitted
Continue to Step 5Rain gutter fitting faultyRefit the channel properly ( Op. 7005D18)
Glass incorrectly fittedRefit the window mechanism and moving glass correctly (Op. 7005D10)
Glass scraper trim fitting faultyRefit the glass scraper trim correctly ( Op. 7005D26)
5CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosisFault persistsSearch for the fault starting from another symptom'

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