Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Align the butt joint with the center of the sunroof window on the passenger side of the vehicle.
  2. Work the weatherstrip into the channel in the glass panel frame. Continue to work the weatherstrip (1) until the weatherstrip is firmly press fit into the channel. Install the weatherstrip around the entire sunroof glass panel.
  3. Fig 1: Installing Sunroof Seal/Molding
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  4. Install the sunroof window. Refer to Sunroof Window ReplacementΒ .
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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.