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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Installing Midgate Window
    GM986481Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the midgate window into the midgate though top of the midgate assembly.

    Ensure the window is engaged into the window run channels.

  2. Lower the window onto the window regulator assembly.
  3. Install the bolts retaining the midgate window to the window regulator until they are finger tight.
  4. Install the midgate window outer sealing strip. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Midgate Window Outer .
  5. Fig 2: Removing Midgate Hinge Support Pins
    GM1236621Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the pins (2) from the midgate hinges (1) supporting the midgate.
  7. Close the midgate.
  8. Operate the midgate window until the window is fully closed and engaged in the midgate weatherstrip.
  9. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  10. Complete tightening of the bolts retaining the midgate window to the window regulator.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 5 N.m (44 lb in).

  11. Install the midgate inner panel. Refer to Midgate Panel Replacement - Inner .