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Installation Procedure

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  1. Insert the forward edge of the applique into the side reveal molding.
  2. Firmly press the applique and the reveal molding together.
  3. Replace the foam sealing tape if reusing the reveal molding.
    • Extend the tape 2.0 mm (0.08 in) beyond the reveal molding ends.
    • Do not stretch the tape to fit. The tape may shrink back, or creep, after installation, resulting in a gap which may cause a leak.
    4. Fig 1: Applique To Windshield Frame
    GM71176Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Position the windshield side reveal molding on the windshield frame.
    5. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Install the windshield side reveal molding screws.

    Tighten:  Tighten the windshield side reveal molding screws to 1.8 N.m (16 lb in).

    6. Fig 2: Weatherstrip Side Retainer Screws To Side Reveal Molding & Applique
    GM71175Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the windshield weatherstrip side retainer and the weatherstrip. Refer to Weatherstrip Side Retainer Replacement (Coupe and Convertible)  or Weatherstrip Side Retainer Replacement (Hardtop) .
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