GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Pontiac
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2008
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Montana SV6
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Body Hardware and Trim
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Interior Trim and Paneling
🢒 Body Side Front Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side
Tools Required
J 38778
Door Trim Pad Clip Remover
Removal Procedure
Remove the rear seats. Refer to
Rear Seat Replacement
.
Remove the rear left quarter trim panel. Refer to
Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side
.
Remove the body pillar upper trim panel. Refer to
Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement
.
Remove the front door sill plate. Refer to
Door Sill Plate Replacement
.
Remove the body side front trim panel retainers using the
J 38778
.
Remove the body side front trim panel from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
Install the body side front trim panel to the vehicle.
Install the body side front trim panel retainers by aligning the retainers to the holes and pushing in on the retainers to secure them.
Install the front door sill plate. Refer to
Door Sill Plate Replacement
.
Install the body pillar upper trim panel. Refer to
Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement
.
Install the rear left quarter trim panel. Refer to
Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side
.
Install the rear seats. Refer to
Rear Seat Replacement
.