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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2001 🢒 L100/L200/LW200 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Interior Trim 🢒 Quarter Window Garnish Molding Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 896682 Size: SH
  1. Remove the cargo shade.

    2. Object Number: 896684 Size: SH
  2. Remove the cargo cover side molding. Refer to Cargo Area Side Trim Panel Replacement .

    3. Object Number: 896229 Size: SH
  3. Remove the rear seat upper shoulder belt fastener cover.
  4. Remove the rear seat upper shoulder belt fastener to remove the shoulder belt.
  5. Starting at the front edge of the molding, pull at the attaching clips to remove the molding assembly.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 896237 Size: SH

    Caution: Apply Loctite 242® Threadlocker US P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489), or equivalent, on all restraint bolts/nuts before installation. Failure to use such threadlocker correctly may result in personal injury.

  1. Position the side molding at the attaching clips.
  2. Secure the side molding by pushing gently at the clip locations.

    3. Object Number: 896684 Size: SH
  3. Install the cargo cover molding assembly. Refer to Cargo Area Side Trim Panel Replacement .

    4. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 896229 Size: SH
  4. Install the upper shoulder belt fastener.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the rear shoulder belt upper fasteners to 35  N·m  (26 lbft)

  5. Snap the upper shoulder belt fastener cover into place.
  6. Raise the rear seat back assembly.
  7. Apply the weatherstrip over the front and rear of the side molding using a flat-blade tool.

    8. Object Number: 896682 Size: SH
  8. Install the cargo shade.
  9. Function the shoulder belt assembly to assure the proper operation.