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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the carpet retainer. Refer to CARPET REPLACEMENT - FRONT .
  2. Remove the center pillar upper trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - UPPER CENTER PILLAR .
  3. Remove the center pillar lower trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LOWER CENTER PILLAR .
  4. Remove the rear quarter upper trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR QUARTER UPPER .
  5. Remove the body lock pillar trim panel. Refer to TRIM REPLACEMENT - BODY LOCK PILLAR .
  6. Remove the door opening weatherstrip (1) from the door opening.
  7. Grasp the weatherstrip (1) and pull it from the body flange.
  8. Clean any adhesive from the body flange using 3M™ adhesive remover P/N 8984, or equivalent.
    9. Fig 1: Removing Rear Door Weatherstrip
    G01780396Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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