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Molding Rubs Painted Surface of Hard Top (Replace Molding)

Subject:Molding Rubs Painted Surface of Hard Top (Replace Molding)

Models:2003 Chevrolet SSR



This bulletin is being revised to correct the model year information. The bulletin should apply ONLY to 2003 model year vehicles. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 04-08-67-001 (Section 08 - Body and Accessories).


Condition


Object Number: 1411736  Size: SH

Some customers may comment that the paint has a rub mark on the folding top. Refer to the Illustration above.

Cause

The interior molding on the hard top may be rubbing the top when it is cycled.

Correction

  1. Lower the top to the full down position.

  2. Object Number: 1470861  Size: MF
  3. Remove the two molding retainers from the molding shown in the illustration above.
  4. Install the new molding with the bottom plastic push in retainer. Discard the second plastic push in retainer and the old molding.

  5. Object Number: 1470857  Size: MF
  6. Install the upper retaining clip on the molding just below the hole in the metal retainer. Refer to the arrow in the illustration.

Parts Information

Part Number

Description

10373852

Kit

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

Warranty Information

For vehicles under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

C9706

Molding - Replace

0.3 hr