Rear Window Upper Molding Replacement Pickup, Extended, Crew Cab

1. Remove the retainer screws, if equipped.
2. Remove the molding from the roof panel.

Slide the nylon slipstick, or the equivalent, between the roof panel and the garnish molding near the clips.

3. Pull the garnish molding downward while performing the previous step.

1. Install the molding to the rear body panel.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the retainer screws, if equipped.

Tighten
Tighten the upper garnish molding screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

Rear Window Upper Molding Replacement Suburban and Utility

1. Remove the retainer screws, if equipped.
2. Remove the molding from the roof panel.

Slide the nylon slipstick or the equivalent between the roof panel and the garnish molding near the clips.

3. Pull the garnish molding downward while performing the previous step.

1. Install the molding to the rear body panel.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the retainer screws, if equipped.

Tighten
Tighten the upper garnish molding screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

Rear Window Upper Molding Replacement Standard Pickup and Crew Cab

1. Remove the retainer screws, if equipped.
2. Remove the molding from the roof panel.

Slide the nylon slipstick, or the equivalent, between the roof panel and the garnish molding near the clips.

3. Pull the garnish molding downward while performing the previous step.

1. Install the molding to the rear body panel.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the retainer screws, if equipped.

Tighten
Tighten the upper garnish molding screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

Rear Window Upper Molding Replacement Extended Cab Pickup

1. Remove the retainer screws, if equipped.
2. Remove the molding from the roof panel.

Slide the nylon slipstick, or the equivalent, between the roof panel and the garnish molding near the clips.

3. Pull the garnish molding downward while performing the previous step.

1. Install the molding to the rear body panel.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the retainer screws, if equipped.

Tighten
Tighten the upper garnish molding screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).