Windshield Side Reveal Molding Replacement (Hardtop)

Windshield Side Reveal Molding Replacement (Hardtop)

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the weatherstrip, the weatherstrip retainer, and the blow out clip. Refer to Weatherstrip Side Retainer Replacement (Hardtop) Weatherstrip Side Retainer Replacement (Coupe and Convertible) .

2. Remove the screws attaching the reveal molding.

3. Remove the side reveal molding.

4. Clean the mounting surfaces.

Installation Procedure





1. Apply a 100 mm (4 in) long bead of sealant GM P/N 12345097, or equivalent, across the seam where the roof and windshield header meet.

2. Install the reward end of the side reveal molding over the lock pillar upper molding.





3. Align the applique to the slot (2) in the filler panel (1).





4. Loosely install the side reveal molding screws.

Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

5. Tighten the screws in sequence (1-6), starting in the center as illustrated.

Tighten the side reveal molding screws to 2.5 Nm (22 lb in).

6. Apply sealant, install the weatherstrip retainer, the blow out clip, and the weatherstrip. Refer to Weatherstrip Side Retainer Replacement (Hardtop) Weatherstrip Side Retainer Replacement (Coupe and Convertible) .