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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Buick 🢒 2006 🢒 Allure 🢒 Body 🢒 Doors 🢒 Front Side Door Window Channel Retainer Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1362822 Size: SH

    Notice: To avoid paint damage, protect the area surrounding the part which you are removing or installing.

  1. Remove the front door frame applique. Refer to Front Door Frame Applique Replacement .
  2. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  4. Remove the outside rear view mirror. Refer to Power Mirror Replacement .
  5. Remove the front door inner window belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Belt Inner Sealing Strip Replacement .
  6. Position the window to the full down position.
  7. Remove the front door window weatherstrip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement .
  8. Remove the bolt (3) from the window channel retainer (2).
  9. Drill out the 4 mm (5/32 in) rivets (1) along the inside edge of the window channel retainer.
  10. Remove the window channel retainer from the door.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1362822 Size: SH
  1. Install the window channel retainer to the door.
  2. Install the new 4 mm (5/32 in) rivets (1) along the inside edge of the window channel retainer.
  3. Install the bolt (3) to the window channel retainer (2).

    4. 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 screw to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  4. Install the front door window weatherstrip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement .

    5. Install the front door window weatherstrip by working it around the door frame. Ensure that the weatherstrip is fully seated into the window channel retainer.

  5. Inspect the window for proper operation.
  6. Install the front door frame applique. Refer to Front Door Frame Applique Replacement .
  7. Install the front door inner window belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Belt Inner Sealing Strip Replacement .
  8. Install the outside mirror. Refer to Power Mirror Replacement .
  9. Install the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  10. Install the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .