REAR SIDE WINDOW OUTER BELT SEAL CURLS UP AT THE ENDS. GMC Truck GMC Suburban

REVISION: 02/14/94

---------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS BULLETIN IS BEING REVISED TO CHANGE THE SERVICE PROCEDURE, PART NUMBER, AND LABOR OP. PLEASE DISCARD BULLETIN #361010. ----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUBJECT: REAR SIDE DOOR WINDOW OUTER BELT SEAL CURLS UP AT THE ENDS (REPLACE OUTER BELT SEAL)

MODEL: 1992-93 CHEVROLET AND GMC C/K SUBURBANS AND CREW CABS

CONDITION:

SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THEIR REAR SIDE WINDOW OUTER BELT SEAL CURLS UP AT THE ENDS.

CAUSE:

THE REAR SIDE WINDOW OUTER BELT SEAL DOES NOT FASTEN SECURELY TO THE SHEET METAL FLANGE DUE TO THE LACK OF A LOCKING MECHANISM ON THE SEAL.

CORRECTION:

REPLACE THE EXISTING BELT SEAL WITH A NEW PART (P/N 15991899).

SERVICE PROCEDURE:

1. ROLL THE WINDOW DOWN. 2. REMOVE THE REAR SIDE WINDOW OUTER BELT SEAL. 3. INSTALL THE REDESIGNED OUTER BELT SEAL (P/N 15991899). 4. SECURE THE SEAL ON THE FLANGE USING A RUBBER MALLET. BE SURE THAT THE TABS ARE LOCKED IN THE HOLES ON THE BELT SEAL FLANGE.

SERVICE PARTS INFORMATION

P/N DESCRIPTION QTY

15991899 REAR WINDOW, OUTER BELT SEAL 1

PARTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AVAILABLE FROM GMSPO ON 2/14/94.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

FOR VEHICLES REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY, USE:

LABOR OP DESCRIPTION LABOR TIME C0330 REAR DOOR WINDOW OUTER BELT SEAL, REPLACE RH USE C0331 REAR DOOR WINDOW OUTER BELT SEAL, REPLACE LH PUBLISHED LABOR OPERATION TIME

FIGURES: 2

Object Number: 169442 Size: FS

Object Number: 169443 Size: FS

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