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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Rear Side Door Window
    GM1971241Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. With the regulator in the remove/load position, install the window (1) to the door.
    1. Tilt the window forward and carefully guide the window into the rear channel.
    2. Position the window to an upright position. Ensure that the window is seated into the channels.
    3. Position the window (1) to a fully secure position into the upper door weatherstrip.
  2. NOTE: Do not operate the regulator motor without supporting the window. Ensure that the window remains in the channels when operating the regulator motor.
    Carefully move the regulator upward for short slow intervals, while ensuring that the window remains in the channels.
  3. Install the rear door window regulator. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Regulator Replacement .
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Rear Door Window Guide Bolts
    GM1843926Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Install the rear door window guide bolts (2).

    Tighten the rear door window guide bolts (2).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  6. Install the rear door window front channel. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Front Channel Replacement .
  7. Install the rear door speaker. Refer to Radio Rear Side Door Speaker Replacement .
  8. Install the outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Outer Sealing Strip Replacement (Acadia/Outlook)  or Rear Side Door Window Outer Sealing Strip Replacement (Enclave) .
  9. Remove the tape from the edges of the outer belt sealing strip.
  10. Install the water deflector.
  11. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (Enclave) or Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (Acadia/OUTLOOK) or Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (Traverse) .
  12. Inspect the window for proper operation.