GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the rear bumper. Refer to Rear Bumper Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 311543  Size: SH
  3. Remove the bolts (3) from the rear quarter molding.
  4. Remove the adhesive from the rear quarter molding.
  5. Remove the rear quarter molding.

  6. Object Number: 311542  Size: SH
  7. Remove the rear quarter molding retainers (1,2) by grinding off the heads of the rivets.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 311542  Size: SH
  1. Install the rear quarter molding upper retainer (1) with three rivets in order from left to right.
  2. Install the rear quarter molding lower retainer (2).
  3. 2.1. Install far left rivet.
    2.2. Install far right rivet.
    2.3. Install last two rivets from right to left.
  4. Install the new adhesive to the door lower molding.
  5. Install the rear quarter molding to the vehicle.

  6. Object Number: 311543  Size: SH
  7. Install the bolts (3) to the rear quarter molding.
  8. Install the rear bumper. Refer to Rear Bumper Replacement .