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Installation Procedure

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  1. Position the rocker panel molding to the rocker panel.
  2. Install the push-in retainers to the bottom rocker panel molding slots and into the bottom of the rocker panel.
  3. Using new plastic rivets, install the plastic rivits to the rocker panel molding and into the sill area.
  4. Close the doors.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  5. Install the rocker panel molding to fender screws to the rocker panel molding at the fenders.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the rocker panel molding to fender screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

    Fig 1: Install Rocker Panel Molding, Push-In-Retainers & Screws
    G01831588Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.