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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the rear window into the opening. Refer to URETHANE ADHESIVE INSTALLATION OF STATIONARY WINDOWS   .
  2. Connect the rear window defogger left electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Connecting Rear Window Defogger Left Electrical Connector
    G02179561Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Connect the rear window defogger right electrical connector.
  4. Install the OnStar® antenna. Refer to CELLULAR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM  and CELLULAR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM  in Cellular Communication.
  5. Install the rear sail panels. Refer to SAIL PANEL REPLACEMENT  in Interior Trim.
    Fig 2: Connecting Rear Window Defogger Right Electrical Connector
    G02179562Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the rear window lower reveal molding (2).
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  7. Install the four rear window lower reveal molding fasteners (1).

    Tighten 

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

    Fig 3: Installing Rear Window Lower Reveal Molding Fasteners
    G02179563Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.
  9. Close the rear compartment lid.