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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2006 🢒 Malibu 🢒 Body 🢒 Roof 🢒 Sunroof Air Deflector Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the sunroof window. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement .
  2. Power sunroof tracks to the fully rear position.

    3. Object Number: 1692896 Size: SH
  3. Remove the actuators at the front of each window track.

    4. Object Number: 1611507 Size: SH
  4. Remove the screws (1) from the sunroof air deflector.
  5. Remove the sunroof air deflector from the sunroof module (2).

    6. Slide the air deflector rearward until it releases from the module.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1692904 Size: SH

    Important: Transfer the air deflector guides to the new air deflector. The air deflector guides can be replaced separately if damaged.

  1. Install the guides to the air deflector.

    2. Object Number: 1611507 Size: SH
  2. Position the sunroof air deflector to the sunroof module.

    3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the screws (1) attaching the sunroof air deflector to the sunroof module (2).

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 3 N·m (26 lb in).


    Object Number: 1692896 Size: SH
  4. Install the actuator to the window track.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  5. Power the sunroof window tracks to the close position.
  6. Install sunroof window. Refer to Sunroof Window Replacement .
  7. Verify that the spring action of the sunroof air deflector is operating.
  8. Close the sunroof window.