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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1998SUBURBAN K2500, 7.4 J, PART TIMEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 641 (STATIONARY WINDOW SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWINDSHIELD REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part Time
Removal Procedure
1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part TimeSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Open the hood.
- Remove the windshield wiper arms. Refer to Wiper Arm Replacement in Wipers/Washer Systems.
- Remove the air inlet grille. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement in Body Front End.
- Remove the door auxiliary weatherstrip from the upper pinchweld flange. Refer to Weatherstrip Replacement - Auxiliary .
- Remove the rearview mirror. Refer to Rearview Mirror ReplacementΒ .
- Remove the antenna connector. Refer to Antenna Cable Replacement in Entertainment.
- Remove the windshield garnish moldings. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Windshield Pillar in Interior Trim.
- Remove the instrument panel upper trim panel. Refer to Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper (Aztek) or Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper (Rendezvous) in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Cover to protect the following parts from broken glass:
- Upper dash pad.
- Defroster outlets and A/C outlets.
- Seats and carpeting.
IMPORTANT:
Before cutting out a stationary window, apply a double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces and the interior trim.
CAUTION:
If broken glass falls into the defroster outlets, it can be blown into the passenger compartment and cause personal injury.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.