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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Front Side Door Window Weatherstrip
    GM4886635Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Insert the front leg (1) of the weatherstrip (2) downward into the front guide channel. Ensure seal properly engages the front edge of the side door window glass and that seal is fully seated in the front guide channel.
  2. Position the window weatherstrip in the upper rear corner (3) of the frame ensuring the corner of the seal has no gap to the door frame applique.
  3. Insert the rear leg of the weatherstrip (4) downward into the rear guide channel. Ensure the seal properly engages the rear edge of the side door window glass and the seal is fully seated in the guide channel.
  4. Work the weatherstrip (2) up the rear guide channel and along the top door frame.
  5. Run your forefinger along the inside of the window seal around the full perimeter of the weatherstrip (2)
  6. Check the window weatherstrip (2) has not distorted during installation and is fully seated in the window frame.
  7. NOTE:

    Inspect the front side door window for proper operation before installing the door trim..

  8. Carefully move the regulator upward for short slow intervals, while ensuring that the window remains in the guide.
  9. Fig 2: Front Side Door Window Belt Outer Reveal Molding
    GM2914412Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Install Front Side Door Window Belt Reveal Molding (1) - Front Side Door Window Belt Outer Reveal Molding Replacement 
  11. Fig 3: Outside Rearview Mirror
    GM4579241Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  12. Install Outside Rearview Mirror (1) - Outside Rearview Mirror Replacement