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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Window Channel Retainer & Rivets (Front Door)
    GM799081Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the window channel retainer to the door.
  2. Install the new 4 mm (5/32 in) rivets (2) along the inside edge of the window channel retainer.
  3. Install the window channel weatherstrip by working it around the door frame. Ensure that the weatherstrip is fully seated into the window channel retainer.
    4. Fig 2: Inside Door Frame Screw (Front Door)
    GM794032Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  4. Install the screw (2) to the top corner of the frame.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screw to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  5. Inspect the window for proper operation.
  6. Remove the masking tape from the applique.
  7. Install the front door inner window belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Belt Inner Sealing Strip Replacement .
  8. Install the outside mirror. Refer to Power Mirror Replacement .
  9. Install the front door window weatherstrip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement .
  10. Install the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  11. Install the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
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