Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2004 GMC Envoy XUV, 2004 GMC Envoy XL, 2004 GMC Envoy, and 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Removing Door Sill Plates From Top Of Rocker Molding (TrailBlazer EXT, Envoy XL)

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Use a flat-bladed tool to remove door sill plates from top of rocker molding.

Fig 2: Removing Rocker Panel Molding (TrailBlazer EXT, Envoy XL)

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Remove screw (1) from front of rocker panel molding.
Release the push-in retainers (2) from the lower rocker panel molding using a trim removal tool.
Remove upper push in retainer (3).

NOTE: Use a plastic, flat-bladed tool to prevent paint damage when removing an emblem/name plate.

Remove the rocker panel molding from the rocker panel.