GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Open the door.
  2. Remove the front door check link to door jamb bolt.
  3. Remove the following components from the door:
  4. • The front door weatherstrip
    • The plastic retainers

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the front door weatherstrip to the door.
  2. Install the front door check link to door jamb bolt.
  3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

    Tighten
    Tighten the check link to door jamb bolt to 5.5 N·m (49 lb. in.).