Quarter Panel Upper Applique Replacement (GMC Yukon Hybrid 2 Mode)

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Fig 1: Identifying Quarter Panel Upper Applique

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Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Open the liftgate and/or rear compartment doors to access the applique panel. Remove the tail lamp assembly. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement (Avalanche) , Tail Lamp Replacement (Cadillac) , Tail Lamp Replacement (Chevrolet Tahoe Two-Mode Hybrid) , Tail Lamp Replacement (GMC Yukon Two-Mode Hybrid) , Tail Lamp Replacement (Tahoe, Yukon) .
1	Quarter Panel Upper Applique Screw (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten 2 N.m (18 lb in)
2	Rear Quarter Panel Upper Applique Procedure Align the outboard attachment fingers to the 3 slots in under the bodyside rear quarter window. Push the applique into position until fully seated. Ensure all the retainers are seated properly. Align the applique screw holes to the body retainers. Secure the screw. Tighten 2 N.m (18 lb in)

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

Open the liftgate and/or rear compartment doors to access the applique panel.
Remove the tail lamp assembly. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement (Avalanche) , Tail Lamp Replacement (Cadillac) , Tail Lamp Replacement (Chevrolet Tahoe Two-Mode Hybrid) , Tail Lamp Replacement (GMC Yukon Two-Mode Hybrid) , Tail Lamp Replacement (Tahoe, Yukon) .

Quarter Panel Upper Applique Screw (Qty: 2)

CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten
2 N.m (18 lb in)

Rear Quarter Panel Upper Applique

Procedure

Align the outboard attachment fingers to the 3 slots in under the bodyside rear quarter window.
Push the applique into position until fully seated.
Ensure all the retainers are seated properly.
Align the applique screw holes to the body retainers.
Secure the screw.

Tighten
2 N.m (18 lb in)