GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 1998 🢒 Firebird 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Exterior Trim 🢒 Rocker Panel Molding Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Raise and suitable support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.

    2. Object Number: 369122 Size: SH
  2. Remove the rear wheelhouse panel liner attachments.

    3. Pull rear portion of liner away from fender.

  3. Remove the rocker panel molding end retainer (3).
  4. Remove the rocker panel molding retainer nuts (1).

    5. Object Number: 369120 Size: SH
  5. Remove the rocker panel molding lower retainers (3).

    6. Pull the center knob out half way to remove the retainer.

  6. Remove the rocker panel molding bolts (1).
  7. Remove the rocker panel molding (2) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 369120 Size: SH
  1. Install the rocker panel molding (2) to the vehicle.
  2. Install the rocker panel molding bolts (1).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the rocker panel molding bolts (1) to 1.5 N·m (13 lb in).

  3. Install the rocker panel molding lower retainers (3).

    4. Object Number: 369122 Size: SH
  4. Install the rocker panel molding retainer nuts (1).

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the rocker panel molding nuts (1) to 6 N·m (53 lb in).

  5. Install the rocker panel molding end retainer (3).
  6. Install the rear wheelhouse panel liner attachments.
  7. Lower the vehicle.