Common Failures of MG 10158535 Rubber strip for MG350
- Peeling and Falling Off: The rubber strip with OE number 10158535 on MG350 often peels off due to long - term exposure to sunlight and rain.
- Hardening and Cracking: In cold weather, the rubber strip of MG350 can harden and crack, losing its sealing function.
- Poor Sealing: A significant number of MG350 owners report that the rubber strip fails to seal well, causing wind and water leakage.
Maintenance Tips of MG 10158535 Rubber strip for MG350
- First, clean the installation area of the MG350 thoroughly before installing the rubber strip (OE# 10158535). Dirt and debris can prevent proper adhesion.
- Measure the length of the area where the rubber strip will be installed on the MG350 to ensure you cut the strip to the correct size. Avoid leaving gaps or overlaps.
- When applying the rubber strip, start from one end and press it firmly along the installation area. This helps the strip adhere better and prevents air bubbles.
- For a better seal, use a primer on the installation surface of the MG350 as recommended by the rubber strip manufacturer. It can enhance the adhesion strength.
- After installation, check the rubber strip on the MG350 for any signs of misalignment or loose edges. Adjust it immediately if needed to ensure optimal performance.
Sharp Edge Warning – The edges of the MG350 body where the rubber strip is installed may be sharp. Wear gloves to prevent cuts during installation.