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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install a stationary window into the opening. Refer to Urethane Adhesive Installation of Stationary Windows (Quarter Window)  or Urethane Adhesive Installation of Stationary Windows (Windshield) .
  2. Fig 1: View Of Reveal Molding
    GM1743197Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the window side reveal moldings to the vehicle.
  4. Fig 2: Installing Screws Into Window Side Reveal Moldings
    GM1743200Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  5. Install the screws to the left and the right sides of the window side reveal moldings.

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

  6. Fig 3: View Of Front Door Sealing Weatherstrips & Side Reveal Molding Screws
    GM1743196Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the front door sealing weatherstrips (1) to the retainer (2).
  8. Install the cowl air inlet grille panel. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement .
  9. Install the window wiper arms. Refer to Wiper Arm Replacement .
  10. Install the antenna mast, if equipped. Refer to Fixed Antenna Replacement (Avalanche/Escalade EXT) .
  11. Install the outside moisture sensor. Refer to Windshield Outside Moisture Sensor Replacement .
  12. Install the inside rearview mirror. Refer to Rearview Mirror Replacement .
  13. Close the hood.
  14. Remove the double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.