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Windshield: Customer Interest
Windshield and Rear Window - Noises
911 (996)
4/99
6420
Binder - 6 Body
Noises at the Windshield and Rear Window
Date: 7-13-99
Vehicle Type:
911 Carrera (996)
Model Year:
As of 1999 (X)
Concern:
Noises at the windshield and rear window.
Information:
Rattling noises can occur if the trim frame around the windshield and/or rear window becomes loose. The bonding of the trim frame around the
windshield (and the rear window on the Coupe) was improved in production, as of November 19, 1998, and from Vehicle Identification Numbers:
(VINs)
99 8XS 62 4609 Coupe
99 6XS 65 3096 Cabriolet
The following improvements were also made in production:
As of February 24, 1998, a new treated outer seal for the windshield was installed, from VINs:
99 9XS 62 0584 Coupe
99 8XS 65 0118 Cabriolet
As of February 26, 1998, a new treated outer seal for rear window (Coupes only) was installed, from
VIN:
99 5XS 62 0680 Coupe
Parts Info.:
Part Number
Description
996 541 903 OD
New/Foam rubber cord (6 mm x 6 m, enough
for one window)
This is a source reference. Confirm exact model applicability in the original material.