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Removal Procedure

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  1. GM4321549Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    WARNING:

    If a window is cracked but still intact, crisscross the window with masking tape in order to reduce the risk of damage or personal injury.

    NOTE:

    Before cutting out a stationary window, apply a double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and inner trim.

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  2. Electrical - Disconnect
  3. Carefully cut around the lace, start in the center working from side to side of the window to access the urethane adhesive bead.
  4. Keep the cutting edge of the tool against the window, this will allow the urethane adhesive to be separated from the window.
    • Leave a base of urethane on the pinchweld flange.
    • The only suitable lubrication is clear water.
  5. GM5164841Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    With the aid of an assistant lift the rear window (1) from the opening.