GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Buick
🢒
2003
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Century
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Body and Accessories
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Interior Trim
🢒 Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement
Tools Required
J 38778
Door Trim Clip Remover
Removal Procedure
Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to
Rear Seat Cushion Replacement
in Seats.
Remove the rear seat back. Refer to
Rear Seat Back Replacement
in Seats.
Remove the rear upper quarter trim panel. Refer to
Rear Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement
.
Use
J 38778
to remove the push pins from the panel front.
Lift the panel and remove the seat belts through the slots in the trim panel.
Front inside the rear compartment, disengage the clip by the high mount stoplamp.
Slide the panel forward to disengage the integral hook from the retaining hole.
Disconnect the electrical cable connector for the high mount stoplamp, located on the passenger end of panel.
Remove the rear shelf from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
Position the panel in the vehicle.
Connect the electrical cable connector for the high mount stoplamp, located on the passenger end of panel.
Slide the panel rearward to engage the integral hook in the retaining hole.
Lift the panel and route the seat belts through the slots in the trim panel.
Install the push pins in the panel front.
Install the rear quarter upper trim panel. Refer to
Rear Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement
.
Install the rear seat back. Refer to
Rear Seat Back Replacement
in Seats.
Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to
Rear Seat Cushion Replacement
in Seats.
From inside the rear compartment, install the bulb in the high mount stoplamp.