Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick LaCrosse and 2006 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the rear door frame applique. Refer to Door Frame Applique Replacement - Rear .
- Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door .
- Remove the rear door water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Rear Door .
- Position the window to the full down position.
- Remove the rear door inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Rear Door Window Belt Inner .
- Remove the rear door outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Rear Door Window Belt Outer .
- Remove the rear door window weatherstrip. Refer to Weatherstrip Replacement - Rear Door Window .
- Drill out the 4 mm (5/32 in) rivets (1) along the inside edge of the window channel retainer (2).
- Remove the bolt (3) from the corner of the window channel retainer (2).
- Remove the window channel retainer from the door.
NOTE:
Refer to PAINT DAMAGE NOTICE
in Cautions and Notices.