Front Side Door Window Front Weatherstrip Retainer Replacement

Fig 1: Front Side Door Window Front Weatherstrip Retainer

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

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WARNING: Eye protection must be worn when drilling rivets to reduce the chance of personal injury. Preliminary Procedure Remove the body side upper front applique. Refer to Body Side Upper Front Applique Replacement .
1	Front Side Door Window Front Weatherstrip Retainer Rivet (Qty: 4)
2	Front Side Door Window Front Weatherstrip Retainer Procedure Use a solution of 50/50 isopropyl alcohol and water to clean the adhesive surface. Replace the foam sealing tape if reusing the retainer. Extend the tape 2.0 mm (0.08 in) beyond the retainer ends. Do not stretch the tape to fit. The tape may shrink back, or creep, after installation, resulting in a gap which may cause a leak. NOTE: Water test the vehicle to ensure no leaks.

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Component Name

WARNING:

Eye protection must be worn when drilling rivets to reduce the chance of personal injury.

Preliminary Procedure Remove the body side upper front applique. Refer to Body Side Upper Front Applique Replacement .

Front Side Door Window Front Weatherstrip Retainer Rivet (Qty: 4)

Front Side Door Window Front Weatherstrip Retainer

Procedure

Use a solution of 50/50 isopropyl alcohol and water to clean the adhesive surface.
Replace the foam sealing tape if reusing the retainer.
- Extend the tape 2.0 mm (0.08 in) beyond the retainer ends.
- Do not stretch the tape to fit. The tape may shrink back, or creep, after installation, resulting in a gap which may cause a leak.

NOTE:

Water test the vehicle to ensure no leaks.