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Installation Procedure

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  1. If removed, position the retaining clip in the vehicle.
  2. Install the rivet (1) on the retaining clip (2).
  3. Fig 1: Retaining Clip & Rivet
    GM900769Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Position the panel on the rear quarter.
  5. Install the locator tab at the rear of the panel.
  6. Press in on the sail panel to secure the retaining clips.
  7. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  8. If equipped, install the retaining screw.

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

  9. Fig 2: Sail Panel & Retaining Screw
    GM857495Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Press in to secure the screw button cover.