GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 833494  Size: SH
  1. Remove the spare tire carrier. Refer to Spare Tire Carrier Replacement .
  2. Remove the lock pillar trim panel. Refer to Body Lock Pillar Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Remove the liftgate sill plate. Refer to Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement .
  4. Remove the rear pillar garnish panel. Refer to Rear Upper Garnish Molding Replacement .
  5. Firmly grasp the front edge of the left body side panel and gently pull to disengage the retaining clips.
  6. Remove the left body side panel from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 833494  Size: SH
  1. Install the left body side panel to the vehicle.
  2. Align the retaining clips with the opening in the body and gently press to fully seat the retaining clips.
  3. Install the rear pillar garnish panel. Refer to Rear Upper Garnish Molding Replacement .
  4. Install the liftgate sill plate. Refer to Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement .
  5. Install the lock pillar trim panel. Refer to Body Lock Pillar Trim Panel Replacement .
  6. Install the spare tire carrier. Refer to Spare Tire Carrier Replacement .