The Ford F-150 is a classic Ford Motor lorry, however it is even person to the identical problems that Pestilence any vehicle. One such botheration may be a leaking windscreen. The regular creator of a leaking windscreen is a crack in the rubber trim that holds the windscreen in country. The windshield trim forms an hermetic and waterproof seal; but, it may harden and change into brittle as it ages. One meaning is to interchange the windscreen trim. Spray the windshield with a garden hose to test the repair. Repeat the procedure if the windshield still leaks.
Direct a classmate to spray the windscreen with a garden hose while you sit inside the Motor lorry. Spray the dilute in short increments and look the interior windscreen. Peep for drips or spots gradually running down the windscreen. Closely examine the exterior side and interior side of the windshield. Sometimes it is helpful to shine a flashlight over the area. Mark the source of the leak with a piece of masking tape.
2. Clean the windshield trim with soap and water to remove dirt, grime and debris. Dry the windshield trim with a towel.
3. Patch the crack or hole with silicone adhesive. Silicone adhesive is easy to use and available at auto-parts and hardware stores. Completely fill the crack or hole with the silicone. Smooth the silicone with your finger. Apply a small amount of pressure with your finger to help the silicone to completely penetrate and fill the crack or hole. Wipe off excess silicone adhesive with a damp rag. Allow the silicone adhesive to dry and cure for several hours. It hardens as it dries.
4. An alternative and less expensive notion is to repair the crack with a silicone adhesive.
