Profiled strip with a water drainage element

A profiled strip for connecting a windshield of a motor vehicle to a cowl plenum cover, the profiled strip comprising:

• an attachment portion which is connectable to the windshield and has an attachment side facing the windshield and an underside facing away from the windshield;
• a latching portion having a latching groove configured to latchingly receive a rib of the cowl plenum cover and having an outside facing away from the latching groove, the latching groove being bounded by an inner leg adjacent the attachment portion, an outer leg opposite the inner leg, and a bottom portion connecting the inner and outer legs;
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• a water drainage element which is disposed on the latching portion in a section along a longitudinal extent of the profiled strip, wherein the water drainage element is configured as an additional part disposed in a region of the section at least on a portion of the outside of the latching portion.

A profiled strip for connecting a windshield of a motor vehicle to a cowl plenum cover, the profiled strip comprising:

• an attachment portion which is connectable to the windshield and has an attachment side facing the windshield and an underside facing away from the windshield;
• a latching portion having a latching groove configured to latchingly receive a rib of the cowl plenum cover and having an outside facing away from the latching groove, the latching groove being bounded by an inner leg adjacent the attachment portion, an outer leg opposite the inner leg, and a bottom portion connecting the inner and outer legs;
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• a water drainage element which is disposed on the latching portion in a section along a longitudinal extent of the profiled strip, wherein the water drainage element is configured as a drain opening provided in the region of the section in the bottom portion and/or in the outer leg.