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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2005 🢒 SSR 🢒 Body 🢒 Roof 🢒 Folding Top Rear Window Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1286888 Size: SH
  1. Cycle the folding top open to 100 mm (4 in).
  2. Remove the rear center headliner. Refer to Roof Retractable Rear Headlining Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.

    3. Object Number: 1313550 Size: SH
  3. Disconnect the heater grid line electrical connectors.

    4. Object Number: 1313553 Size: SH
  4. Remove the rear window fasteners.
  5. Carefully push the window away from the rear roof panel.
  6. With the aid of an assistant, remove the rear window from the folding top rear panel.

    7. Object Number: 1313558 Size: SH
  7. Remove the rear window from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure
  1. Use Varnish Makers and Painters (VMP) naptha in order to remove all traces of adhesive residue from the painted surfaces and rear window.

    2. Object Number: 1313558 Size: SH
  2. Install the rear window seal to the rear roof panel.

    3. Object Number: 1313553 Size: SH
  3. With the aid of an assistant, install the rear window into the folding top rear panel.

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

  4. Install the rear window fasteners.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 7 N·m (61 lb in).


    Object Number: 1313550 Size: SH
  5. Connect the heater grid line connectors.
  6. Install the rear center headliner. Refer to Roof Retractable Rear Headlining Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
  7. Cycle the folding top stowage compartment lid closed.