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Removal Procedure

    WARNING:

    Refer to Cracked Window Warning .

    NOTE:

    Before cutting out a quarter window, apply a double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.

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  2. GM71179Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Keep the cutting edge of the knife/tool against the window. Do this from inside the vehicle.

    If necessary, use a long utility knife or similar tool to remove the bottom corners of the window from the urethane adhesive.

    Remove the window from the urethane adhesive.

    • Leave a base of urethane approximately 2 mm (0.078 in) on the pinch-weld flange.
    • The only suitable lubrication is clear water.
    • Use J 24402-A  glass sealant (cold knife) remover, J 39032  stationary glass removal tool, or equivalent to remove the window.
  3. GM4399567Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Body Side Window (1) - Remove