GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Malibu Classic 🢒 Seats 🢒 Seat Hardware, Trim, and Upholstery 🢒 Center Pillar Lower Garnish Molding Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Disable the roof rail SIR system, if equipped. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the upper center garnish molding. Refer to Center Pillar Upper Garnish Molding Replacement .
  3. Remove the front carpet retainer. Refer to Front Carpet Retainer Replacement .
  4. Remove the rear carpet retainer. Refer to Rear Carpet Retainer Replacement .

    5. Object Number: 1283433 Size: SH
  5. Beginning at the top, remove the garnish molding by pulling forward.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1283433 Size: SH
  1. Beginning at the bottom, install the garnish molding.
  2. Install the rear carpet retainer. Refer to Rear Carpet Retainer Replacement .
  3. Install the front carpet retainer. Refer to Front Carpet Retainer Replacement .
  4. Install the upper center garnish molding. Refer to Center Pillar Upper Garnish Molding Replacement .
  5. Enable the roof rail SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.