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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove both right and left sides of the reveal molding. Refer to WINDSHIELD SIDE REVEAL MOLDING REPLACEMENT  .
    CAUTION: Refer to GLASS & SHEET METAL HANDLING CAUTION In Cautions and Notices.

    Important:  The windshield reveal molding fills the cavities between the body and windshield. If the reveal molding is stretched or damaged it and cannot be reused it must be replaced.

  2. Remove the upper windshield reveal molding.
    1. 2.1. Use a flat-bladed tool in order to carefully pry the end of the upper reveal molding out about 76 mm (3 in).
    2. 2.2. Grasp the corner of the windshield reveal molding by hand or use a suitable tool to slowly pull the reveal molding away from the windshield.
    3. 2.3. If the windshield reveal molding will not release, use a utility knife to aid in the releasing of the molding.
    Fig 1: Removing Upper Windshield Reveal Molding
    G01458510Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.