Glass_run_channels

Glass run channel

Glass run channel

Groove placed around windows (most commonly car windows) as a seal

A glass run channel is a groove, normally made of rubber or plastic, that is found around windows (most commonly car windows).[1][2][3] The primary purpose of a glass run channel is to provide a seal for the window.

A car with the locations of the glass run channels highlighted in red
A 250 mm glass run channel cleaner

Cleaning

Due to the channel's narrowness, glass runs can be difficult to clean (or free from small obstructions like glass chips) without the use of a specialised cleaner.[4]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    TA HU ENTERPRISE CO LTD, Taiwan Glass Run Channel Friday 20 April 2012
  2. [2]
    Car Parts Discount, 1959 Chevy Truck Door Window Glass Run Channel Friday 20 April 2012
  3. [3]
    Car Parts Discount, 1959 Chevy Truck Door Window Glass Run Channel Friday 20 April 2012
  4. [4]
    Amazon, Glass run channel cleaner Friday 20 April 2012


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