Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Buick LaCrosse and 2008 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Apply masking tape to the door frame and applique.
- Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
- Lower the window to the full down position.
- Remove the outer belt sealing strip screw.
- Release the outer belt sealing strip clip, by inserting a suitable flat-bladed tool to the rear edge and lift upward.
- Remove the outer belt sealing strip from the door.
NOTE:
Refer to PAINT DAMAGE NOTICE
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IMPORTANT:
Lift upward on the sealing strip at the front edge of the rear door stationary window to prevent damage to the sealing strip.