GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Buick
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1998
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Skylark
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Body and Accessories
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Doors
🢒 Door Opening Weatherstrip Replacement
Door Opening Weatherstrip Replacement Front
Removal Procedure
For the sedan model, remove the center pillar trim panel. Refer to
Door Trim Panel Replacement
.
Remove the carpet retainer. Refer to
Carpet Retainer Replacement
in Seats.
Remove the side upper garnish molding from the windshield. Refer to
Garnish Molding Replacement - Upper
in Interior Trim.
Remove the door opening weatherstrip (1) by grasping the weatherstrip carrier and pulling off of the body flange.
Installation Procedure
Install the door opening weatherstrip (1):
1.1.
Align the appropriate color dot with the top rear of the door opening
1.2.
Press until fully seated
Pull the lower lip on the side roof rail weatherstrip so that the lip sits on the top of the door opening weatherstrip.
Install the side upper garnish molding to the windshield. Refer to
Garnish Molding Replacement - Upper
in Interior Trim.
Install the carpet retainer. Refer to
Carpet Retainer Replacement
in Seats.
For the sedan model, install the center pillar trim panel. Refer to
Door Trim Panel Replacement
.
Door Opening Weatherstrip Replacement Rear
Removal Procedure
For the sedan model, remove the center pillar trim panel. Refer to
Door Trim Panel Replacement
.
Remove the carpet retainer. Refer to
Carpet Retainer Replacement
in Seats.
Remove the side upper garnish molding from the windshield. Refer to
Garnish Molding Replacement - Upper
in Interior Trim.
Remove the door opening weatherstrip (1) by grasping the weatherstrip carrier and pulling off of the body flange.
Installation Procedure
Install the door opening weatherstrip (1):
1.1.
Align the appropriate color dot with the top rear of the door opening
1.2.
Press until fully seated
Pull the lower lip on the side roof rail weatherstrip so that the lip sits on the top of the door opening weatherstrip.
Install the side upper garnish molding to the windshield. Refer to
Garnish Molding Replacement - Upper
in Interior Trim.
Install the carpet retainer. Refer to
Carpet Retainer Replacement
in Seats.
For the sedan model, install the center pillar trim panel. Refer to
Door Trim Panel Replacement
.