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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the push-in-retainers from the rear quarter panel molding.
  2. Remove the bolt from the bottom of the rear quarter panel.
    Fig 1: Removing Push-In-Retainers From Molding
    G02422790Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Heat the upper edge of the rear quarter panel molding to 21-32°C (70-90°F).
    • Keep the J 25070  at a distance of 152 mm (6 in) from the surface.
    • Use the J 25070  in a circular motion for 30 seconds.
  4. Use a J 41409  in order to strip the upper edge of the rear quarter panel molding from the surface.
  5. Remove the rear quarter panel molding from the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Removing Rear Quarter Panel Molding (Luxury Y91)
    G02422791Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove all of the adhesive from the rear door body-panel using 3M 07502  .
  7. Clean the rear-door panel-surface. Use naphtha, and allow the surface to air-dry.
    Fig 3: Removing Adhesive
    G02422792Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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