Air Inlet Grille Panel Side Seal Replacement

Fig 1: Air Inlet Grille Panel Side Seal

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

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Preliminary Procedure Open and support the hood to gain better access to the side air inlet grille panel side seal.
1	Air inlet Grille Panel Side Seal Procedure The air inlet grille panel side seal has integral retention features that are not removable, but must be inserted with minimal force in the various locations. Install the air inlet grille panel side seal in the mandatory sequence, as shown. 1 to the A-pillar trim edge 2 the integral tab inserted to the rear edge of the fender 3 to the air inlet panel slot 4 to the outer edge of the air inlet panel 5 tucked under the rear edge of the front fender flange Ensure the air inlet grille panel side seal has no wrinkles and fits smooth to the windshield edge and A-pillar.

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Preliminary Procedure
Open and support the hood to gain better access to the side air inlet grille panel side seal.

Air inlet Grille Panel Side Seal

Procedure

The air inlet grille panel side seal has integral retention features that are not removable, but must be inserted with minimal force in the various locations.
Install the air inlet grille panel side seal in the mandatory sequence, as shown.
- 1 to the A-pillar trim edge
- 2 the integral tab inserted to the rear edge of the fender
- 3 to the air inlet panel slot
- 4 to the outer edge of the air inlet panel
- 5 tucked under the rear edge of the front fender flange
- Ensure the air inlet grille panel side seal has no wrinkles and fits smooth to the windshield edge and A-pillar.