Indications that your seal needs replacing are tears in the lip and no resistance when you close your trunk. If you trunk snaps shut too easily it means the seal has collapsed and is no longer sealing properly.
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Bad trunk seals on most Mercedes Benz from the early 1960’s up to the mid 1990’s can be removed and replaced using the procedures outlined in these 4 pg PDF download instructions. It will require that you obtain the proper glue and use care to install the seal using the correct orientation in the grove.
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