Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Safari and 2003 Chevrolet Astro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Important: The weatherstrip attaches to the pinch-weld flange in 6 areas. The weatherstrip length distributes equally around the door opening.
- Install the weatherstrip at the top right corner. Seat the weatherstrip onto the pinch-weld flange.
- Position and install the weatherstrip by hand.
- Using a rubber mallet during the final installation may be required in the thick flange areas and in each corner.
- Install the rear trim plate. Refer to CARPET RETAINER REPLACEMENT in Interior Trim.
- Install the body side trim panel. Refer to INTERIOR TRIM and INTERIOR TRIM in Interior Trim.
- Install the rear upper garnish molding. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT - REAR UPPER in Interior Trim.
- Install the fourth pillar trim. Refer to INTERIOR TRIM and INTERIOR TRIM in Interior Trim.
- Close the door.