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LOOSE WINDSHIELD GARNISH MOLDING (ADD RETAINER CUP)

SUBJECT: LOOSE WINDSHIELD GARNISH MOLDING (ADD RETAINER CLIP)

MODELS: 1994-95 BUICK CENTURY 1994-95 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS CIERA

CONDITION:

SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE WINDSHIELD GARNISH MOLDINGS ARE LOOSE FROM THE "A" PILLAR.

CORRECTION:

INSTALL ADDITIONAL RETAINER CLIP, FOLLOWING PROCEDURE BELOW:

1. REMOVE MOLDING FROM THE VEHICLE FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE LISTED IN THE SHOP MANUAL, SECTION 10-9.

2. REINSTALL THE PLASTIC RETAINERS INTO THE SLOTS IN THE RETAINER HOUSING OF THE MOLDING.

3. INSERT AND FULLY SEAT RETAINER, P/N 12338108, AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 1. THIS RETAINER WILL CLOSE OFF THE END SLOT IN THE RETAINER HOUSING AND PREVENT THE PLASTIC RETAINER FROM SLIDING OUT.

4. REINSTALL MOLDING TO WINDSHIELD PILLAR AND ALONG ROOF TO LOCK PILLAR.

PART AVAILABILITY:

PARTS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FROM GMSPO.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

FOR VEHICLES REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY, USE: LABOR OPERATION: C2000 RIGHT SIDE, C2001 LEFT SIDE LABOR TIME: 0.2 HR.

FIGURES: 1


Object Number: 84871  Size: FS

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