{"product_id":"weather-strip-seal-full-weatherstrip-kit-set-fits-for-chevy-corvette-5-7l-v8-1984-1996-9096ggw","title":"Full Weatherstrip Kit for Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L V8 (1984-1996)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFull Weatherstrip Kit for Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L V8 (1984-1996)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Weatherstrip\"\u003eweatherstrip\u003c\/a\u003e seal kit, cross-referenced to OE number GM 9096GGW, built for the Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L V8 spanning the 1984 through 1996 model years. If your Corvette's original seals have hardened, cracked, or shrunk with age and you're dealing with wind noise, water leaks, or a targa panel that no longer seals properly, this full kit replaces every major weatherstrip on the car in one go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy a Full Weatherstrip Kit Makes Sense on an Older Corvette\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRubber weatherstripping naturally hardens and loses its sealing ability over decades of sun exposure and temperature cycling, and on a car from this era, if one seal has failed, the others are usually not far behind. Replacing the doors, hatch, windshield, and targa seals together as a complete kit addresses the whole problem at once rather than chasing individual leaks and wind noise one seal at a time as each one fails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-referenced to OE number GM 9096GGW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete kit covers windshield, doors, hatch, and targa roof seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit replacement designed for proper fit and appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality materials built for long-lasting weather sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Full weatherstrip seal kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE number: GM 9096GGW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage includes: 1 front windshield weatherstrip, 2 door weatherstrips, 1 rear hatch weatherstrip, 2 targa roof side weatherstrips, 1 rear window\/targa weatherstrip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for the Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L V8, covering the 1984 through 1996 model years including the Base, Collector's Edition, Grand Sport, ZR-1, and 35th and 40th Anniversary Edition trims. Because Corvette body styles and seal designs can vary slightly by trim and production year within this range, it's worth confirming the OE number above against your original seals before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSigns Your Weatherstripping Needs Replacing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWind noise at highway speed that wasn't there before, water leaking in around the doors, hatch, or targa panel during rain, or seals that have visibly hardened, cracked, or separated from their mounting channel are all common signs it's time for new weatherstripping. Because a full kit addresses everything at once, replacing seals individually as each one fails often means repeating the labor-intensive removal process multiple times over a few years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Replacing Old Seals Matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond the wind noise and comfort issues, failed weatherstripping can allow water into the cabin, which on a car this age can lead to interior damage, electrical issues, and rust in areas that are difficult to address once moisture gets in. Replacing worn seals proactively protects both the comfort of driving your Corvette and the condition of the interior and structure underneath, which matters even more on a collectible car you're looking to preserve for the long term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalling this kit means carefully removing each old weatherstrip from its mounting channel, cleaning the channel of old adhesive residue, and installing the new seals with fresh adhesive where required. Because doors, hatch, and targa seals each mount slightly differently, working through one section at a time and test-fitting the panel before the adhesive fully cures helps ensure a clean, properly sealed result. Taking your time with the targa panel seals in particular is worth it, since that's often the area most prone to leaks if not seated correctly. A quick water test with a hose once everything is installed is a simple way to confirm the new seals are doing their job before you're caught out in the rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis weatherstrip kit is in stock and ships ready to install. Our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping\"\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/a\u003e page covers current timelines, and our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/a\u003e pages explain what to do if anything isn't right on arrival. Not sure this matches your specific Corvette trim and year? Our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/request-a-part\"\u003eRequest a Part page\u003c\/a\u003e is the fastest way to confirm before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis weatherstrip kit is listed in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chevrolet\"\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/a\u003e collection, along with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gaskets-seals\"\u003eGaskets \u0026amp; Seals\u003c\/a\u003e collection, where you'll find other sealing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"EasyLife Auto Parts","offers":[{"title":"89295516","offer_id":49810876301540,"sku":"CJQT297120301AZ","price":170.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0502\/0900\/files\/cc9e268e-db61-4237-b6ca-60b99fd9e27e.jpg?v=1788765632","url":"https:\/\/easylifeautoparts.com\/products\/weather-strip-seal-full-weatherstrip-kit-set-fits-for-chevy-corvette-5-7l-v8-1984-1996-9096ggw","provider":"Easy Life Auto Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}