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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Window
    GM1940043Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Install the window (1) with the aid of an assistant.
    IMPORTANT: The window regulator should be approximately 1/2 way down before installing the window (1).
  1. Install the window (1) down into the door (2).
  2. Lower the window into the window clamps.
  3. Lower the window.
  4. Install the inner window weatherstrip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Inner Weatherstrip Replacement .
  5. Install the rear door stationary window. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Frame Rear Applique Replacement .
  6. Install the window inner sealing strip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Inner Sealing Strip Replacement (Window) .
  7. Start the vehicle in order to make sure maximum power to the window motor. This is required to fully seat the window for adjustment.
  8. Raise the window to full up position.
  9. Fig 2: Identifying Window Regulator To Window Retaining Bolts
    GM1940042Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  10. Tighten the window regulator to window retaining bolts (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 8 N-m (71 lb in).

  11. Inspect the window for correct operation and a tight seal.
  12. Shut off the vehicle.
  13. Install the window outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Outer Sealing Strip Replacement .
  14. Install the window inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Inner Sealing Strip Replacement (Beltline) .
  15. Install water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  16. Install the speaker. Refer to Radio Rear Side Door Speaker Replacement .
  17. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .