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Installation Procedure

  1. Install a stationary window into the opening. Refer to URETHANE ADHESIVE INSTALLATION OF STATIONARY WINDOWS  .
  2. Install the window side reveal moldings to the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Installing Window Side Reveal Moldings To Vehicle
    G01458531Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the screws to the left and the right sides of the window side reveal moldings.

    Tighten 

    1. Tighten the screws to 2 N-m (18 lb in).
    Fig 2: Installing Screws To Sides Of Window Side Reveal Moldings
    G01458532Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the front door sealing weather-strips (1) to the retainer (2).
  5. Install the cowl air inlet grille panel. Refer to AIR INLET GRILLE PANEL REPLACEMENT in Body Front End.
  6. Install the window wiper arms. Refer to WIPER ARM REPLACEMENT in Wipers/Washer Systems.
  7. Install the antenna mast, if equipped. Refer to FIXED ANTENNA REPLACEMENT in Entertainment.
  8. Install the rearview mirror. Refer to REARVIEW MIRROR REPLACEMENT  .
  9. Close the hood.
  10. Remove the double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.
    Fig 3: Installing Front Door Sealing Weather-strips To Retainer
    G01458533Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.