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Installation Procedure

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Important: 

  1. Remove the protective liner from the back side of the support.
  2. Use a J 25070  to warm the door to a minimum of 21°C (70°F), if necessary.
  3. Insert the support retainers into the holes, starting at the front.
  4. Press the support firmly.
  5. Push in the center pins of the retainers.
    Fig 1: Inserting Support Retainers Into Holes, Starting At Front
    G01533076Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the protective liner from the back side of the door molding.
  7. Install the molding to the door.
  8. Press the center flange of the door molding into the 2 outer retainers.
  9. Press the lower locating pins into the holes in the door.
  10. Press the center flange of the door molding into the retainers.
  11. Push the upper portion of the door molding inboard over the retainers.
  12. Press firmly on the bottom of the molding inboard.
    Fig 2: Installing Molding To Door
    G01533077Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.